AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEU Border Policy: Nine EU countries, including Malta, have been allowed to keep delaying full rollout of the Entry/Exit System (EES) biometric checks, with no fresh deadline—an informal “border fluidity” fix after queues and technical problems. Aviation & Tourism: The EES delays are already feeding into wider travel disruption, while Jet2 is demanding urgent action over last week’s air traffic control failure that stranded thousands of holidaymakers, including flights involving Malta. Local Justice: On Gozo, divers detained a suspected van-break-in thief mid-crime; Robert Farrugia was jailed for eight months (suspended four years) and fined after admitting attempted theft and burglary tools. Government & Integrity: A report alleges Labour Party president Alex Sciberras was put on the Foreign Ministry payroll immediately after Chris Fearne’s return to Cabinet, raising conflict-of-interest questions. International Links: Malta and Ghana pushed a practical AI partnership, anchored by Malta’s AI strategy and regulators.
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