Regno Unito
Vai alla Scheda Paese »You’ll never find rainbows if you’re looking down.
— Charlie Chaplin
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Details of payment to education department by Barts Medical School remain hidden
Economy Minister Chris Cardona said that he is not in a position to divulge details on the commercial arrangement between Malta Enterprise and Barts Medical School for the latter’s use of the Gozo Sixth Form.Dr Cardona was replying to a parliamentary question by PN MP George Pullicino. Pending the completion ...
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Sci & Tech: Brexit referendum website might have been hacked: UK lawmakers
A website which allowed Britons to register to vote in last year's European Union referendum might have been targeted by foreign hackers causing it to crash before the deadline, a committee of British lawmakers said on Wednesday.
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Business: Brexit referendum website might have been hacked: UK lawmakers
A website which allowed Britons to register to vote in last year's European Union referendum might have been targeted by foreign hackers causing it to crash before the deadline, a committee of British lawmakers said on Wednesday.
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Business Beat: Meet the man who carried Sh300 billion gold vault from Jo'burg to London
Imagine moving bullion of gold from Africa to Europe in an uncertain journey that could easily end your four-year old business when it is at its peak.
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The Lidl riddle: Does it pay us to give preferential treatment to a global player?
A Regional Hub for whom?Lidl is a German global discount supermarket chain based in Germany which operates over 10,000 stores across Europe. To date, there are seven Lidl stores in Malta and Gozo.Speaking during a Gvern li Jisma consultation meeting, Minister Cardona said the chain had reached a deal with ...
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Excellence redefined for the 21st century
Political talk about the need for improved education to promote social mobility is never lacking. Educationists boast how much we are spending on education, on the new schools we are building, on the number of free gadgets we distribute to students, and on the high qualifications of many of the educators ...
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Lawmakers should declare monthly allowances
Before we ask President Muhammadu Buhari to declare his hospital bills from London, let all members of the National Assembly declare their monthly entitlements and allowances. The declaration should begin from the Senate President, Speaker of the House of Representatives to the least law maker. The lawmakers must tell us ...
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No plans for privatisation of Mount Carmel Hospital, health minister says
The Ministry of Health has ruled out any form of privatisation of medical and psychiatric services at Mount Carmel Hospital, a spokesperson told The Malta Independent on Sunday.The spokesperson added that the recently set up Board of Directors for Mental Health is currently discussing a holistic strategy for mental health ...
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London finance chief upbeat after Brexit trigger
The outlook for London’s financial sector has improved since Brexit was triggered, insists the man charged with its policy, even as banks remain set to move some jobs abroad.
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EU considering excluding UK from trade talks
Brussels worried Britain could take advantage of ‘sensitive information’
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Boris Johnson cancels Moscow trip
UK foreign secretary says chemical attack ‘changed the situation fundamentally’
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My Belief In Excellence Has Brought Me This Far – Angela Ochu-Baiye
A lawyer turned radio talkshow presenter, Angela Ochu-Baiye is the host of ‘The Conversation’ and ‘Jela’s Clinic’ on WE FM 106.3. In this interview with LEADERSHIP, she gives her fans a peek into her life. Background… I am a graduate of Commercial Law from the University of Westminster London and ...
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Israeli smart car co otonomo raises $25m
The Herzliya cloud based platform for connected cars has also signed a partnership agreement with UK company Delphi.
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Updated (2): Romanian tourist hurt in London attack has died
A 31-year-old Romanian tourist who was knocked into the River Thames from Westminster Bridge during an attack on Britain's Houses of Parliament more than two weeks ago has died, London police said Friday.Andreea Cristea was rescued from the cold river after the attack, in which a man identified as Khalid ...
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Ryanair to pivot growth away fromUK for next two years due to Brexit
Ryanair, Europe’s largest airline by passenger numbers, plans to pivot its growth away from Britain over the next two years as it fears the lack of clarity over Brexit will cause major travel disruption and hit demand. Airlines such as Ryanair and rival Easyjet have urged the British government to put ...
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The future of transport
Technological innovation has led to a growing demand for a new mobility service as the sector responds to the need for safer and more sustainable transport A new driverless shuttle bus is hitting the streets of Greenwich, London, in the next three weeks. The vehicle, which travels up to 16.1kph, will ...
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State officials abusing migrants, refugees on Europe's borders - Oxfam
Source: Oxfam Country: Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Serbia, Syrian Arab Republic, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Turkey, WorldViolence, brutality and unlawful treatment by authorities on the Western Balkans route are a frequent occurrence, claim refugees and migrants in a new report. Exposed: Abuse of migrants by state officials on Europe’s borders Violence, ...
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UNICEF urges world to continue supporting Syria’s children amid reports of atrocities
Source: UN Children's Fund Country: Syrian Arab RepublicThe daily reality for Syria’s children is very bleak. Children continue to pay the heaviest price for a brutal conflict not of their making. Last year was the deadliest for Syria’s children since the war began, said the regional director.Statement attributable to Geert Cappelaere, ...
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European Parliament adopts resolution on Brexit talks calling for phased negotiations
European Union lawmakers on Wednesday passed a resolution calling for phased negotiations in divorce proceedings with Britain, going against the wishes of London, which would like exit talks and discussions of a future trade arrangement to happen in parallel.The lawmakers voted 516-133 for the resolution, with 50 abstentions, highlighting the ...
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EU negotiator Barnier tells UK on Brexit: no parallel talks
The European Union's chief negotiator in the upcoming divorce proceedings with Britain says that parallel talks on its exit from the EU and a future trade relationship "is a very risky approach" he is bent on avoiding.Michel Barnier told EU legislators on Wednesday that "to succeed, we need on the ...
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Careers: What SMEs can learn from five Kenyan firms that made it on to ‘Companies to Inspire Africa' list
Fifty Kenyan companies made it to the first ever Companies to Inspire Africa report compiled by the London Stock Exchange Group.