Malta - Topics A-Z
Topics A-Z listing of articles and resources about egovernment activities in Malta.
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eGovernment - Malta - Archive
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Archived articles and resources about egovernment activities in Malta.
- Gatt urges public servants to embrace e-government
- by Elaine Attard. The Malta Independent Online, 2 December 2011. "Infrastructure, Technology and Communications Minister Austin Gatt urged public servants to take ownership of the government's online service to make way for less bureaucracy and better services for consumers.
He was speaking during the launch of the second generation of the e-government project, which was introduced 12 years ago..."
- Malta sets up US$4.1 mil cloud computing centre
- By Debeshi Gooptu Bakshi. FutureGov, 13 September 2011. "The government of Malta is putting together a cloud computing strategy that will help improve government-citizen interactions..."
- Survey shows that 86 % of users are satisfied with eGovernment services
- ePractice.eu, 30 August 2011. Country Malta; Domain eGovernment; Topic Efficiency & Effectiveness, Benchmarking,| Services for Businesses, Services for Citizens, Policy, User-centric Services. "According to two recent online surveys, 86% of users are satisfied with the level of service they receive from Maltese eGovernment services, it was announced on 13 August 2011.
The 'eGovernment General Survey' and the 'eGovernment User Satisfaction' were conducted online by the Malta Information Technology Agency (MITA) during 2010. Their principal findings include:..."
- New €7.3 million data centre announced
- ePractice.eu, 5 August 2011. Country Malta; Domain eGovernment; Topic Efficiency & Effectiveness, Benchmarking, Services for Businesses, Services for Citizens, Infrastructure, Policy. "On 19 July 2011, the Maltese Government announced the investment in a new €7.3 million data centre to host the broad portfolio of its forthcoming ICT initiatives, such as the new eGovernment platform, eLearning, eHealth and the new eID cards. The migration process of servers to the data centre is scheduled to start in the coming weeks, and the centre is expected to be launched in the last quarter of 2011..."
- Government starts open source portal
- ePractice.eu, 11 March 2011. Country Malta; Domain eGovernment; Topic Efficiency & Effectiveness, Benchmarking, Open Source, Policy. "Malta's governmental Information Technology Agency, MITA, integrated in its website, at the end of February 2011, a section that will provide information on open source software to the country's public administrations..."
- EC report unveils Malta as eGovt champion
- Posted by Jon Wilcox. Public Technology, 16 December 2010. "The European Commission has revealed Malta is the European leader in eGovernment, beating the other EU member states as well as Croatia, Iceland, Norway, Turkey, and Switzerland..."
- Government starts public consultation to increase use of open source
- Country Malta; Domain eGovernment; Topic Efficiency & Effectiveness, Benchmarking, Infrastructure, Open Source, Policy. "The Government of Malta has decided to define an open source Information Technology (IT) policy intended to accelerate the introduction of this type of software in public administrations. Within this scope, Malta's governmental Information Technology Agency (MITA) launched on 22 October 2010 a public consultation on open source. Feedback on the consultation can be submitted until 1 December 2010..."
- Directive to boost uptake of open source
- ePractice.eu, 21 June 2010. Country Malta; Domain eGovernment; Topic Infrastructure, Interoperability, Open Source, Policy. "Malta's Government wants its institutions to increase their use of open source software. In a directive published on 1 June 2010, the Government expresses its intention to share more of its own applications by publishing them using the European Union's open source licence (EUPL)..."
- Three-Year Strategic Plan launched by MITA
- ePractice.eu, 9 December 2009. Country Malta; Domain eGovernment; Topic Services for Citizens, Infrastructure, Policy, User-centric Services. "On 3 November 2009 the Malta Information Technology Agency (MITA) published its three-year strategic plan setting out its priorities and work programmes until December 2012..."
- A new judiciary portal is launched
- ePractice.eu, 26 October 2009. Country Malta; Domain eGovernment; Topic Services for Businesses, Services for Citizens, Infrastructure, Legal Aspects, User-centric Services. "... The new website of the Judiciary of Malta aims to provide the public with extensive information resources on the Maltese Judicial System, the Judiciary, the Judges and Magistrates, as well as the courts they sit in. In addition, it offers a latest news section and an insight on the history of the Maltese Judiciary and on important judgements that have taken place..."
- eConnecting Local Councils
- ePractice.eu, 18 June 2009. Country Malta; Domain eGovernment; Topic Services for Citizens, Infrastructure, Interoperability, Regional and Local, User-centric Services. "Parliamentary Secretary for Public Dialogue and Information, Hon. Chris Said launched a web portal for Local Councils, coordinated by the Department for Local Government, aiming at empowering their role and assisting citizens in easily accessing local councils' services..."
- Four new e-government services launched
- The Malta Independent Online, 4 April 2009. "The government [of Malta] yesterday launched four new e-services consisting of certificates on line, the e-government directory, scholarships online and e-health..."
- National ICT Strategy 2008-2010 launched
- ePractice.eu, 24 January 2008. Country Malta; Domain eGovernment; Topic Policy. "In December 2007, Austin Gatt, Malta's Minister for Investment, Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), launched the new National ICT Strategy (2008-2010) under the heading 'Malta: The Smart Island'..."
- Malta Foreign Minister addresses Maldives Conference through "Second Life"
- Source: Foreign Ministry of Malta. eGov Monitor, 15 November 2007. "... Foreign Minister Michael Frendo today participated in a historic joint virtual press conference, together with the Foreign Ministers of the United Kingdom and the Maldives, through Second Life, in a bid to draw the world's attention to the devastating impacts of climate change on the world's Small Island States and to highlight the effects of the global warming on individual people around the world..."
- New improved state portal for Malta
- ePractice.eu, 8 October 2007. Country: Malta; Domain: eGovernment; Topic: Policy, User centric services, eIdentity and eSecurity, eServices for Business, eServices for Citizens. "On 30 September 2007, Malta's IT Minister Austin Gatt unveiled a new state portal - mygov.mt - aimed at further improving citizens' quality of life through the wider use of eGovernment services..."
This category last updated: 5 December 2011