The reappointment of Joanna Galdes to the board of WasteServ Malta has attracted renewed public attention, particularly in the context of recent political developments involving her husband, former housing minister Roderick Galdes. The decision has prompted discussion around governance standards, ethical frameworks and the broader practices surrounding public appointments in Malta....
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NEWS Malta
March 3, 2026
Malta waste-to-energy plant delayed again as budget omits funds
Malta’s long-planned waste-to-energy facility at Magħtab has encountered another significant setback after the Government confirmed that no funds have been allocated for its construction in the 2026 national budget. The...
NEWS Malta
February 20, 2026
Malta waste management crisis deepens amid EU target failures
Recent official data published by the National Statistics Office confirms a troubling trend in Malta’s waste management performance. Instead of reducing overall waste generation and strengthening recycling outcomes, the country...
NEWS Malta
June 10, 2025
WSC faces scrutiny over HR outsourcing move
The Water Services Corporation (WSC), a government-controlled entity operating under the political responsibility of Minister Miriam Dalli, has initiated a significant policy change that is attracting scrutiny from observers of...
NEWS Malta
April 23, 2025
€600M waste facility hits roadblock over bid expiry
Malta's ambitious plans to build a state-of-the-art waste-to-energy incinerator—touted as a vital step in the country’s shift towards sustainable waste management—have encountered a major obstacle. The consortium selected as the...