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Single European Elections Looming Over The Horizon As MEPs Work On Major Reforms

A single European Parliament election could become a reality in a few years’ time with MEPs kicking off reforms that could see major changes to the 27 individual MEP elections. On Tuesday, the Parliament adopted a legislative initiative report that seeks to overhaul the rules for the European election.  Under the system devised by MEPs, … Continued

From Postal to E-Voting: MEPs Discuss Voting Rights of EU Citizens Living Abroad

MEPs have met with experts to discuss the voting rights of EU citizens who live outside of their home country and possible ways to improve and reinforce such rights. In a Constitutional Affairs Committee meeting, speakers analysed the current voting framework set in place and explained which changes are necessary to reinforce EU citizens’ right … Continued

A First-Time Voter’s Guide To Surviving A Maltese Election

With the general election presumably just around the corner, the younger generation is being faced with a new responsibility: the power to vote.  The forthcoming election will be the first general election after the Vote 16 reforms which were implemented in March 2018. People between the ages of 16 and 22 will be amongst the … Continued

Gozo Ministry Dismisses Concerns Of Tender For Ferry Workers Ahead Of Looming Election

The Gozo Ministry has dismissed concerns that a tender for Gozo Ferry workers is a smokescreen to provide jobs to voters in the hotly contested electoral district.  Speaking to Lovin Malta, a spokesperson said that the issuing of the tender is periodical and had nothing to do with an impending election. The tender, which expires … Continued