An Italian family of five was "reborn" after all three children buried in the rubble of their home by a 4.0-magnitude quake were pulled to safety Tuesday in a painstaking 16-hour rescue operation on the popular Mediterranean resort island of Ischia.The Toscano family's happy ending brought cheers from the dozens ...

What's the main concept behind the brand?To create comfortable high heels. All roccamore shoes are made with built-in orthopedic insoles that shape your foot to walk as anatomically correct as possible in high heels. I spent 2 years developing the insole together with an orthopedic shoemaker who has 15 years ...

(Teleborsa) - Le imprese italiane? Parlano sempre più straniero. Continuano, infatti, ad aumentare le aziende straniere in Italia. Pur mostrando ritmi di crescita inferiori rispetto al passato,...

At the height of Europe’s recent migration crisis, more than 7,000 people landed every day on the Greek islands that face Turkey. Orange life-vests covered the beaches of northern Lesbos, while multiplying numbers of new arrivals slept in fields and in the island’s main port.That was in the autumn of ...

The European Commission, through Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos, has informed that the EC “has not been informed of any agreement” between Malta and Italy.He was answering a European Parliamentary Question over persistent and recurring rumours that Malta and Italy had reached a secret pact that has ...

The 15th Cultural and Educational Agreement was signed between Malta and Italy at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Trade Promotion in Valletta. Based on the cultural collaboration agreement signed in 1967, it identifies cultural and educational activities and cooperation opportunities for the 2017-2019 period. The agreement aims to increase understanding ...

Il 2017 sarà un anno all’insegna di profondi cambiamenti per il vino italiano, alcuni positivi grazie all’acquisizione di nuovi sbocchi commerciali, altri invece meno brillanti, per via della perdita di quote di mercato. “Per il mercato del vino si profila un anno di sorpassi, con l’Italia che rischia di cedere alla ...

During recent trips to Croatia and Malta, a Dubai-based billionaire and business partner of the Trump Organization looked more like a head of state himself — mingling with government dignitaries, receiving a presidential reception and visiting the glittering Mediterranean Sea.Hussain Sajwani met with leaders in the two European nations and ...

Four decades since his death, Elvis Presley still reigns as The King — for impersonators.Few artists inspire people all over the world to dress up and perform passionately on stage like Presley. Impersonators from different generations and various countries paid tribute to their idol recently at a gathering in the ...

Dopo la Pirelli, l'Inter e il Milan, un altro gioiello del made in Italy sembra sia finito sotto i riflettori del potente capitalismo cinese. Secondo Automotive News, sempre molto informato sui...

Dopo la Pirelli, l'Inter e il Milan, un altro gioiello del made in Italy sembra sia finito sotto i riflettori del potente capitalismo cinese. Secondo Automotive News, sempre molto informato sui...

A report on modern slavery published last Thursday has listed Malta as one of the 20 countries within the European Union were the risk of modern slavery has risen over the last year, seeing an accumulated rise in modern slavery throughout Europe. The report, titled ‘Modern Slavery Index 2017’ is ...

The ailing national airline, which has repeatedly been told that it needs to shed jobs, has employed 25 part-time clerks on a full-time basis, The Malta Independent is informed. Air Malta has only managed to break even in the second quarter of this year, having been in restructuring since 2009. ...

The Minister of Finance failed to answer The Malta Independent’s questions on why it has not, as stated by the Finance Minister himself, transposed the latest EU anti money laundering directive into law. The EU Commission some weeks ago penned a letter to the government asking why it failed to ...

(Teleborsa) - L'evasione resta molto alta in Italia. Nel 2016, con l'attività di controllo e di verifica fiscale effettuata dalla Guardia di Finanza, tra evasori totali, paratotali, lavoratori...

No contaminated eggs have been imported to Malta, a spokesperson for the Ministry for Health has told The Malta Independent on Sunday. The EU Commission had confirmed that 15 EU countries as well as Hong Kong and Switzerland have received eggs contaminated with the insecticide fipronil“The Environmental Health Directorate are ...

"Colpo grosso per la Roma, preso l'attaccante Stevie Camilleri" - This is how the official website of Italian Serie A2 waterpolo club A.S. Roma Nuoto titled the breaking news of the move of the Malta national waterpolo team captain to the Italian side.The Malta Independent caught up with Camilleri about ...

(Teleborsa) - Seduta nera per Piazza Affari e per le altre borse europee, che archiviano la seduta al ribasso. La Borsa di Milano è seconda nelle vendite solo alla Piazza di Madrid. A pesare...

Source: UN Children's Fund Country: Kenya, SomaliaThe projected number of children who are, or will be, acutely malnourished has increased by 50 per cent since the beginning of the year to 1.4 million. The drought is also uprooting people, with 766,000 displaced since November 2016. Highlights Since January 2017, UNICEF and partners ...

A leading human rights NGO has questioned whether the authorities would be prepared to potentially receive a sudden influx of migrants. This week, former foreign minister George Vella warned that Malta could face the brunt of what appeared to be Italy’s policy shift on migrant rescues in the central Mediterranean. On Monday, ...

EU officials say 15 countries including Hong Kong have reported receiving contaminated eggs or egg products in a growing food scandal.Several producers in the Netherlands and Belgium are under investigation after eggs were found to have been treated with a product containing pesticide Fipronil.EU trade and agriculture spokesman Daniel Rosario ...