Update from GUG regarding the Annual Christmas Ball
A small update regarding GUG's Annual Christmas Ball due to the recent pandemic!
MCAST Sub-committee – Call for Applications
GUG is delighted to announce the call for applications for a sub-committee for MCAST students. Contact us if you're an MCAST student interested in joining by not later than the 4th of December. Looking forward to hearing from you!
Third Consecutive Cancellation of the Fast Ferry Service
Third Consecutive Cancellation of the Fast Ferry Service For the third consecutive time, it has been brought to our attention that the Fast Ferry Service has been once again suspended due to irregularities in the tender issued by the Public Contracts Review Board. Various illegalities were pointed out and Transport Malta has been ordered to [...]
Clarification Regarding the Possibility of Holding MCAST Exams in Gozo
Following today’s meeting with the MCAST Gozo Director, Mr. Godwin Grech, together with Deputy Principals Dr. Tatjana Chircop and Dr. Mario Cardona, we were informed about the possibility of holding certain MCAST exams on the Gozo Campus. By reason of having a different assessment system than that adopted by the University of Malta, Dr. Cardona [...]
Malta Budget 2021 – Thoughts and Reflections
Malta Budget 2021 – Thoughts and Reflections On Monday 19th October 2020, the Minister for Finance Dr. Edward Scicluna delivered Malta’s Budget for the coming year 2021. Here are some of the propositions that were made during such meeting which directly relate to us Gozitans and students. The long anticipated Fast Ferry service between Malta [...]
GUG Annual General Meeting 2020
The Gozo University Group held its Annual General Meeting on the 16th of August 2020 via a zoom meeting. Due to the current rise in COVID-19 cases, this year it was best to hold this meeting online. During this meeting, together with the election of the new executive team, new amendments to the current statute [...]
Gozo Initiatives in the 2018 Budget
This week the Minister for Gozo, Dr Justyne Caruana addressed the House of Representatives with her budget speech, regarding Gozo initiatives. The GUG was very pleased to learn that the Ministry will start the preliminary study and location identification for some sort of prospective accommodation for Gozitan students in Malta. It is a well-known fact [...]
Gozitan Students and the 2018 Budget
The 2018 Budget was announced on the 9th of October 2017. The Minister for Finance, Professor Scicluna presented excellent proposals which will be realised during the coming year, ensuring our islands’ economic stability. The GUG was pleased to hear that the second fibre optic cable will be placed during the coming year as it is [...]
Subway Situation in Stormy Weather
This week the University of Malta welcomed new students to its halls; students who were greeted by a flooded campus and flooded roads. The weather this week posed a great challenge for all university students. The typical autumnal weather turned the already dangerous roads into rivers all connecting to the waterfall that was the underpass [...]
Late Resit Examination Results
The worst part of any student’s life is the exam period. This affects the student greatly: stress and panic are the cause of so many problems in any student’s life. Stress does not end with the final exam of the period but it lingers until the dreaded results day. Two “waiting periods” exist in the [...]
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