AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPower & Climate Resilience: Malta’s heatwave outages are pushing groups like Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar and the Church’s human development commission to demand not just faster repairs, but climate-resilient buildings and stronger demand-reduction rules. Tourism & Enforcement: The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association backs tougher action on anti-social behaviour, but says enforcement must be matched by clearer laws on late-night alcohol and noise. Public Spending Scrutiny: The National Audit Office flags governance and procurement failures in a €12m MGA office lease and refurbishment overseen by Joseph Cuschieri, renewing questions about oversight of taxpayer-funded projects. Environment vs Development: NGOs protest the Planning Authority’s sanctioning of illegal padel courts on Manoel Island, calling it a betrayal of national-park promises and warning of risks to Malta’s UNESCO ambitions. Maritime Business: Nominations open for the Malta Maritime Awards 2026, launched by the Malta Maritime Summit. Local Economy & Jobs: A PwC-backed survey says 81% of catering establishments are open to using EU funds, but calls for better awareness and support to apply. Sports (Commonwealth Games): Jhandu Kumar wins bronze in men’s heavyweight para powerlifting in Glasgow.
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