Work-related stress

Written on:April 7, 2014
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Healthy Workplaces Manage Stress

Healthy Workplaces Manage Stress

EU-OSHA campaign calls on employers and workers to tackle it together

Today in Brussels the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) launched a two year Europe-wide campaign: ‘Healthy Workplaces Manage Stress’. The prevalence of work-related stress in Europe is startling. Read more…

European Parliament Information Office in Malta published children’s book

Written on:April 5, 2014
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Taqtax għad-Dritt

Amidst a crowd of children gathered in a classroom at the Birkirkara Primary School, Minister for Education and Employment Evarist Bartolo and four MEP candidates today launched the book “Taqtax għad-Dritt”, published by the European Parliament Information Office in Malta, and featuring simple stories and activities for children.

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Switch on sunlight for a brighter future

Written on:April 1, 2014
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CoeLux Market

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British Airways recommences daily Gatwick-Malta flights

Written on:March 30, 2014
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British Airways

British Airways, one of the largest and most modern airlines in the world, with of fleet of more than 280 aircraft, flying to over 175 different cities in 75 countries, today recommences its scheduled flights from Malta to London Gatwick. British Airways will transport up to 145 passengers daily on its Boeing 737 and Airbus 319/320 aircraft.

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Intelligent transport systems

Written on:March 18, 2014
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e-call

Vice-President Kallas welcomes deal on 112 eCall Commission Vice-President Siim Kallas welcomed the agreement today between the European Parliament and the Council on establishing emergency call response centres for the handling of 112 eCalls. The eCall system automatically dials 112 – Europe’s single emergency number – in the event of a serious accident.

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Making museums a mobile, personalised and interactive experience

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CHESS

A survey conducted among 68 museums and historical sites across Malta and Gozo revealed that these sites registered 1.9 million admissions in 2011*. Visitors can use mobile devices to participate in a unique, personalised museum experience and bring cultural heritage to life. CHESS technology developed by French, Greek, British and German partners in EU-funded project to be showcased at the Innovation Convention in Brussels on 10-11 March. Why does it…

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MEP Candidates at MCAST to discuss skills and jobs

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MEP Candidates visiting MCAST Malta

MEP candidates today visited a number of institutes at the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST). Meeting students and teachers, they exchanged views on employment matters, particularly the importance of matching the supply of skills with labour market demand.

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Strategy to promote coastal and maritime tourism

Written on:February 20, 2014
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Coastal and maritime tourism

The European Commission today presented a new strategy to support coastal and maritime tourism in Europe. Recognising the sector’s potential for sustainable growth and job creation, the strategy outlines 14 EU actions to help coastal regions and businesses tackle the challenges they face and strengthen the sector’s position as a key driver of Europe’s blue economy.

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Eat well – feel good

Written on:January 30, 2014
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Eat well - Feel good

Commission proposes to combine and reinforce existing school milk and school fruit schemes

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‘Smart’ windows to cut energy use in buildings by 20%

Written on:January 28, 2014
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Exterior with PV Panel

A consortium of three European manufacturers and suppliers of windows and ventilation systems has created a new technology for energy efficient heat recovery windows for the renovation of residential and commercial buildings. In winter, windows and ventilation are a significant source of heat loss, particularly in older buildings, and the new windows address this.

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