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Vai alla Scheda Paese »If I fall, pick up the flag, kiss it, and keep on going.
— Omar Torrijos Herrera
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TMID Editorial: Busuttil’s efforts on gay marriage - Zero appreciation from gay community
Not one single word has been uttered by the gay community in defence of outgoing PN leader Simon Busuttil who, notwithstanding his departure from the leadership of his party, is taking the flak, internally and externally, to defend the right of same sex marriage. This says a lot about this ...
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Malta’s corporate tax system is unfair – PANA Committee Chairman Werner Langen
PANA Committee Chairman Werner Langen has argued that Malta’s corporate tax system is unfair, while addressing the PANA committee this evening.He was addressing the PANA Committee earlier today, during the discussion regarding the draft recommendations on the PANA Committee findings.A PANA Committee MEP had mentioned that the criteria regarding blacklist ...
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Depositantes de Balboa Bank aceptan venta a BCT Bank
Los entes reguladores de Panamá y Costa Rica deberán autorizar la operación.
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Gay marriage is already existing and bill will become law anyway - Simon Busuttil
Gay marriage is already on the statute books in virtue of the 2014 bill and the bill presently being examined by Parliament will become a law in virtue of the Government's majority, said Nationalist leader Simon Busuttil this morning.Speaking in an interview on Radio 101, Dr Busuttil said the party ...
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‘Muscat inspired me; he was PL's silver lining’ - Scicluna; no interest in EU Commissioner role
A quick look at the last few decades shows that successful political leaders in Malta have one thing in common: they all reached the top echelons of the party after a long history of working in it. Do you have this track record?If you are asking whether I have the ...
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TMID Editorial: Identity Malta investigation - What about the big fish?
Identity Malta this week went to the police and requested an investigation after it emerged that an employee had misappropriated some €25,000 at the passports unit. According to a DOI-issued statement, the employee had admitted to the crime and offered to hand the money back on condition that the police ...
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Scicluna writes to PANA committee, says FIAU terminations ‘according to law’
Finance Minister Edward Scicluna has written to the chairman of the PANA committee to inform him that the termination of work for two employees at the Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit was “according to law”.He was reacting to a letter he received from the PANA chairman Werner Langen, who questioned the ...
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Nexia BT appointed as Official Concessionaire to promote residence programme in Middle East
Government has appointed Nexia BT, the company embroiled in the Panama Papers scandal, as the Official Concessionaire entrusted with the promotion of the Malta Residence and Visa Programme.The news came directly from the website of Nexia BT, and it was then circulated on social media by shadow minister for justice ...
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Centroamérica revisa tiempo de respuesta tras apagón regional
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Effies Awards Panamá
Con el apoyo de la APAP y de la Cámara de Comercio, se realizó la conferencia de prensa de los Effies Awards, los premios de mayor relevancia en el ámbito del ‘marketing’ y la publicidad, que llegan por primera vez a Panamá. La fecha para la entrega de estos reconocimientos ...
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Cámara de Comercio: apagón deja pérdidas por un poco más de $1.3 millones
Los más afectados fueron los emprendedores y las pequeñas empresas.
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PN leader hopeful calls on PM to keep Air Malta workers informed on possible partnership
Nationalist Party leadership contender Adrian Delia has called on the government to keep the staff at Air Malta informed about any partnership developments that might occur in the organisation.Writing in a Facebook post, Delia claims he was approached by employees of the national airline who are seriously concerned about the ...
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Opinion: Facing social realities - Tonio Fenech
Regrettably I cannot but disagree with Dr Simon Busuttil’s position.I agree with Simon that the Party has to face social realities. The social reality is that the vast majority of Maltese still value marriage (this was the argument also made by people who wanted divorce) as a union between a ...
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A&H: Diverging views - How couples manage their political differences
June is usually one of the most anticipated times of year. It signifies exam stress, the start of the holidays, and the opening of Malta's beach season. This year, June was also as election month. The short, intense campaign drove political enthusiasts into gathering at mass meetings, at discussion meetings ...
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Panamá participa en foro de migración por inversión
Miembros del sector público y privado de Panamá participaron en el Foro de Migración por Inversión, organizado por el Consejo de Migración por Inversión (IMC, por sus siglas en inglés) en Ginebra, Suiza. La delegación estuvo liderada por Alberto Alemán, director de Proinvex; Aldo Stagnaro, vicepresidente de Acobir; Francisco Álvarez ...
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Canal de Panamá ampliado supera las expectativas, dice Jorge Luis Quijano
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Nexia BT's Karl Cini struggles to recall details of HSBC reference letters in court
Nexia BT partner Karl Cini was unable to recall many details related to reference letters issued by HSBC on behalf of Keith Schembri and Malcolm Scerri this morning while testifying in court. Mr Cini told a court that the reference letters had been specifically requested by financial services firm Mossack Fonseca. The ...
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Karl Cini evasive during cross examination in libel case regarding HSBC reference letters
Nexia BT’s Karl Cini was evasive during cross-examination in court today, barely remembering any details requested on reference letters for Keith Schembri and Malcolm Scerri.Nexia BT’s Brian Tonna along with his business partner Karl Cini had instituted a libel case against The Malta Independent’s Pierre Portelli, David Lindsay and Stephen ...
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Nationalist Party MPs to vote in favour of gay marriage
The Nationalist Party will be voting in favour of the gay marriage bill, the Opposition Leader announced this morning.Speaking in an interview on the party's radio station, Simon Busuttil said that the law which introduces gay marriage is controversial but it barely changes the rights which were introduced in the ...
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TMID Editorial: A French lesson in political accountability
The French political class and four ministers in particular this week showed what political accountability is all about.France’s justice minister, defence minister, European affairs minister and the country’s minister for territorial cohesion have all stepped down over recent days after news broke that they could be facing investigations – not ...
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Opinion: Why Malta still needs a Christian Democratic force - Tonio Fenech
Further to last week’s article and interesting reactions received in the comments section of the online version, Facebook and other messages, I felt the need to clarify some issues and explain why a democratic society still needs a Christian Democratic force. I will ignore the uncivilized comments, made by people ...