Guidelines for MICE Events & Gatherings in the Maltese Islands

Conventions Malta created a set of user-friendly infographics which include the most relevant protocols and guidelines for MICE activities in Malta. It is particularly aimed at helping you and your clients in simplifying the rules and regulations that are in place. https://issuu.com/visitmalta/docs/cm_covid_infographic_final https://www.conventionsmalta.com/en-GB/news/protocols-infographic/2133 It is important to note that it is always advisable to send […]
Malta Marriott Reopening

We are pleased to share the exciting news that the Malta Marriott Hotel & Spa will be reopening today, the 1st of September. With this, we would like to update you on the steps they have taken in order to meet the new health and safety challenges presented by COVID-19. As part of our housekeeping […]
Malta Ranked Third Best Worldwide For Its COVID-19 Testing Rate

Malta is testing more people for COVID-19 per capita than all but two other countries worldwide, a global statistics site has shown, with a rate of 4.81 in terms of daily tests carried out per 1,000 people, as of 17th August. Only the Gulf nations of UAE and Bahrain score better, registering rates of 6.04 […]
Most Hoteliers Believe Malta Will Have Achieved Tourism Normality By 2023

Most hoteliers that participated in a survey put out by Deloitte believe that Malta and the rest of the world will achieve tourism normality by 2023. A significant portion of hoteliers (17%) predict that pre-COVID-19 business levels will be achieved in 2024 or later. In a bid to better identify what the post-COVID-19 tourism recovery […]
Let’s travel again… safely!

Malta’s airport is set to partially reopen on 1st July and fully on 15th July, but the travelling experience will change as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. In line with the recommendations of local and international authorities, the Malta International Airport shall be introducing the necessary measures, invested in new technologies, and re-trained their […]
Malta Will Lift Public Health Emergency On 30th June

Malta has set a date for when it will lift its public health emergency, along with other COVID-19 restrictions. A legal notice signed by Health Minister Chris Fearne, along with Superintendent of Public Health Charmaine Gauci, has set 30th of June as the date when Malta will officially repeal its public health emergency. The legal […]
Events up to 75 people can now take place in Malta

The 6 person ceiling on gatherings will be lifted on Friday to allow up to 75 people. The Superintendent of Public Health Prof. Charmaine Gauci has confirmed that events can start taking place, but will be capped at 75 people and the social distancing guidelines will still apply.
1st July official opening of airport and port
It’s official our airport and port will open up to incoming tourism as of the 1st of July 2020. A handful of destinations have been selected, however the official list is expected to be released at the press conference held by the Prime Minister, this evening. We look forward to welcoming you on our island […]
Airport reopening date to be announced in the coming days

As insider-information reaches The Times of Malta yesterday regarding the Malta International Airport to start operating again on the 15th of July, neither Prime Minister Robert Abela nor Superintendant for Public Health, Charmaine Gauci, have confirmed this. Tourism Minister Julia Farrugia Portelli said The Prime Minister will announce the airport reopening date in the coming […]
Malta Tourism Authority about reopening Malta’s tourism infrastructure

The procedures explained in this document have been formulated for a number of tourism establishments and other tourism receiving operations to ensure rigid compliance in the fields of social distancing, enhanced hygienic practices and the minimisation of COVID-19 infection risks by establishments and operations re-opening for domestic and foreign tourism use following their closure earlier […]