Month: January 2026

PR260171

L-Uffiċċju tal-Prim Ministru qed jippubblika ittra oħra li bagħat il-Prim Ministru Robert Abela lill-Kap tal-Oppożizzjoni b’rabta mal-proċess relatat mal-ħatra tal-Prim Imħallef.

L-ittra qed terġa’ titlob lill-Oppożizzjoni tagħmel il-pożizzjoni tagħha ċara dwar il-persuna proposta mill-Gvern sabiex tokkupa l-kariga ta’ Prim Imħallef.

L-ittra tinsab annessa.

PR260168

L-Uffiċċju tal-Prim Ministru qed jippubblika ittra li bagħat il-Prim Ministru Robert Abela lill-Kap tal-Oppożizzjoni b’rabta mal-proċess relatat mal-ħatra tal-Prim Imħallef.

Dan wara li l-Kap tal-Oppożizzjoni ppubblika r-risposta li kien bagħat għall-ittra tal-Prim Ministru aktar kmieni.

L-ittra tinsab annessa.

PR260166

Il-Prim Ministru Robert Abela żar il-kumpanija Gozo Graphics, kumpanija bbażata f’Għawdex li tispeċjalizza fl-istampar diġitali ta’ format kbir, fil-manifattura tas-sinjali, u fil-provvista ta’ prodotti u soluzzjonijiet marbuta ma’ applikazzjonijiet arkitettoniċi. Il-kumpanija toffri wkoll servizzi ta’ 3D printing, machining u skennjar.

Matul iż-żjara, il-Prim Ministru Abela ltaqa’ mal-impjegati tal-kumpanija u mat-tim li jmexxi Area 51, faċilità industrijali mfassla mill-istess kumpanija bil-għan li tgħin biex start-ups Maltin ikollhom opportunitajiet daqs l-Ewropej li jaħdmu f’setturi tal-hardware. Din il-faċilità tinkludi infrastruttura teknoloġika mfassla għall-manifattura ta’ preċiżjoni u l-prototipar fuq skala kbira, fosthom stampar addittiv monolithic, kif ukoll tagħmir ta’ magni CNC u sistemi ta’ laser industrijali għal xogħol f’metalli, fost oħrajn. Permezz ta’ Area 51, il-kumpanija tipprovdi wkoll l-infrastruttura meħtieġa għall-iżvilupp ta’ proprjetà intellettwali (IP) b’mod sigur u protett.

Barra minn hekk il-kumpanija Gozo Graphics nediet ukoll fond privat immirat lejn proġetti innovattivi, b’allokazzjoni ta’ €100,000. Permezz ta’ dan il-fond, il-kumpanija se tipprovdi għajnuna diretta lis-settur privat u, b’hekk, tkompli ssaħħaħ l-ekosistema ta’ start-ups innovattivi, filwaqt li tħejji t-triq sabiex dawn il-kumpaniji jkunu jistgħu jimxu lil hinn mill-prototipi għal produzzjoni reali.

Il-Prim Ministru saħaq li proġetti privati bħal dan jikkontribwixxu direttament għal ekonomija aktar diversifikata u b’valur miżjud, filwaqt li joħolqu opportunitajiet ġodda għaż-żgħażagħ u l-professjonisti f’Għawdex. Hawn semma l-importanza tal-karrieri ta’ kwalità li qed ikomplu jinħolqu f’pajjiżna. Huwa nnota wkoll kif inizjattivi li jsaħħu l-kapaċitajiet industrijali jistgħu jgħinu biex pajjiżna jattira investiment ta’ kwalità u jibqa’ destinazzjoni attraenti biex iżomm it-talent lokali.

Il-Prim Ministru żied jgħid li, permezz ta’ diversi entitajiet pubbliċi, fosthom il-Malta Enterprise, il-Gvern qed joffri sostenn biex kumpaniji bħal dawn ikomplu jimxu ’l quddiem u jkomplu jinvestu f’tagħmir innovattiv u f’oqsma oħra. 

Dr Abela esprima wkoll sodisfazzjon għall-fatt li s-settur privat qed ikompli jadotta u jallinja ruħu aktar mal-industriji ta’ għada. Huwa semma kif il-Viżjoni Malta 2050, li se titħabbar fil-ġimgħat li ġejjin, se tkompli tipprijoritizza setturi li jħallu valur miżjud fl-ekonomija tagħna, filwaqt li ssostni wkoll dawk is-setturi li huma ta’ prijorità għal pajjiżna.

PR260123

Prime Minister acknowledges this plan as another quality investment

During a press conference at Malta International Airport, where it was announced that in two years’ time the airport will have a new 6,000-square-metre air terminal, Prime Minister Robert Abela referred to the transformation currently underway at the international airport. This transformation is being carried out through strong, high-quality private investment that is being supported and sustained by the Government.

“After inaugurating the Priority Guest Terminal last summer, today we are going into the details of another investment of very great importance, the East Expansion. This project reflects what we can achieve when public institutions and private enterprise work together,” said the Prime Minister.

He underlined the strategic importance of the Malta International Airport as a pillar of national progress. “For Malta, our airport is more than a gateway, it is a vital engine of growth, tourism, trade, and international engagement. It is often the first and last impression visitors take with them, and it plays a central role in how we present ourselves to the world,” Dr Abela added.

Prime Minister Abela described the East Expansion as particularly significant project, forming part of a long-term commitment to quality, resilience, and future readiness. Adding that this development is not simply about expanding physical space, but it is rather about raising the standards and improving efficiency as we prepare our country for the opportunities ahead.

The Prime Minister noted that the initiative closely aligns with Malta Vision 2050, the long-term national framework which is set to be officially launched in the coming weeks, following months of nationwide consultation. The Malta Vision 2050 prioritises aviation and tourism while highlighting the important of smart investment in strategic infrastructure, stronger international connectivity, environmental responsibility, and a high quality of life for future generations. 

“The East Expansion strengthens Malta’s regional hub status and translates these priorities into practical outcomes. Such investments send a powerful message that Malta believes in planning ahead, building for future generations, and competing with confidence on the international stage,” affirmed Prime Minister Abela.

At the end of the conference, in the presence of the Malta International Airport CEO Alan Borg, Prime Minister Robert Abela reiterated the Government’s commitment to continue supportinginitiatives that strengthen connectivity and attract investment, while at the same time creating high-quality careers for Maltese and Gozitan workers.

PR260119

Il-Prim Ministru Robert Abela żied l-akkomodazzjoni mar-responsabbiltajiet tas-Segretarju Parlamentari Andy Ellul. Hu se jkun Segretarju Parlamentari għad-Djalogu Soċjali u l-Akkomodazzjoni fi ħdan l-Uffiċċju tal-Prim Ministru.

Dan il-pass għandu l-għan li jikkonsolida l-ħidma li saret favur il-bilanċ bejn il-ħajja u x-xogħol flimkien mal-politika tal-Gvern dwar l-akkomodazzjoni soċjali u affordabbli.