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August 22, 2025
The Insurance Association Malta (IAM) has raised concerns that the newly launched National Alcohol Policy falls short in addressing one of the country’s most pressing road safety challenges: Drink-driving.
While the Association welcomed the release of the policy for public consultation, it criticised the 18-month delay in publication as reflecting a “lack of urgency” from the authorities. It also noted with disappointment that the updated policy omits a dedicated section on drink-driving that was included in the 2018-2023 strategy....
Published by Nicole Zammit on BusinessNow on 18 August 2025
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