AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEurovision in Vienna: The 2026 Grand Final is under way with 25 countries competing, but the night is overshadowed by boycotts and protests over Israel’s participation in the wake of Gaza. Favourites & running order: Finland’s fiery duo Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen and Australia’s Delta Goodrem are leading the betting chatter, with Greece’s Akylas and Malta’s place in the line-up adding extra stakes for fans watching from home. Malta’s AI leap: Malta is rolling out a world-first deal with OpenAI: after a free government-backed AI literacy course, citizens get a free one-year ChatGPT Plus subscription, managed via the Malta Digital Innovation Authority. Border travel headache: A new EU Entry/Exit System is already triggering chaos reports for non-EU travellers, with long queues and passport checks hitting holiday plans. Maritime update: Two Filipino seafarers injured in a drone attack on a Malta-flagged ship are set to return home, while five others recover in Oman. Local politics: Malta’s 2026 election field is now mapped—163 candidates across 13 districts, with Labour and the PN leading the numbers.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.
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