Sunday, Jan 30, 2022

*Mastercard announced today the establishment of a new Tourism Innovation Hub in Spain, with the support of the Spanish Government. The Hub, based in Madrid and which will open in the second quarter o...

Sunday, Jan 30, 2022

We speak to some workers who have swapped the office for a laptop in Malta *Residency Malta’s announcement last week that it had received 180 applicants for a temporary residency scheme for nomads has...

Saturday, Jan 29, 2022

*A ban on flights to Morocco is to be lifted from February 7.* The Moroccan government had previously extended the suspension of all flights and ferry services imposed on November 29 until January 31....

Saturday, Jan 29, 2022

*Europe’s air traffic is “on track to recover to 70%-90% of 2019 levels” by the end of this year “even if the evolving pandemic is pushing traffic much closer to our baseline forecast”, Eurocontrol re...

Friday, Jan 28, 2022

*Three days after snowfall and blizzards disrupted its operations, Istanbul Airport fully resumed flights on Thursday. Turkish Civil Aviation Authority (SHGM) announced that the third runway of the bu...

Friday, Jan 28, 2022

* * *Italy will ease coronavirus restrictions for arrivals from the rest of the EU from February, with passengers required to show proof of vaccination, recent recovery or a negative test, but not qua...

Wednesday, Jan 26, 2022

*The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association (MHRA) welcomes the announcement by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health Dr Chris Fearne that most of the measures that came in force on the 1...

Wednesday, Jan 26, 2022

As the winter set in across Turkey, Antalya and Muğla in the south had their share of snowfall as well on Monday and Tuesday. Though most of the other provinces in the northern, central and eastern re...

Wednesday, Jan 26, 2022

*Malta’s vaccine certificate rules will be relaxed in the first half of February for a number of establishments, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health Dr Chris Fearne announced in Parliament on...

Tuesday, Jan 25, 2022

*Libya does not need another transitional period, the U.N. Secretary-General’s Special Adviser on Libya said Monday.* After meeting with the President of the High Council of States, Khalid al-Mishri i...

Tuesday, Jan 25, 2022

*Rescue crews, including the army, worked through the night to evacuate thousands of people stranded in their cars on an Athens motorway after a severe snowstorm swept across Greece on Monday, blanket...

Tuesday, Jan 25, 2022

*The list of potential side effects from COVID-19 vaccines is long. But scientists now say many of the adverse reactions people have been feeling could be caused not by the vaccines themselves, but by...