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Malta
Women’s organisations confederation says MAP should be available over the counter
The Malta Confederation of Women’s Organisation said this morning that it disagrees with the conclusions of a parliamentary committee and insisted that the Morning After Pil (MAP) should be available over the counter.A joint committee agreed earlier this week that the MAP should only be made availabe by prescription. It ...
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USA Malta
The Malta Independent editorial: Patriotic or anti-Muslim?
Peaceful coexistence is once again under attack. Tomorrow, the Patrijotti Maltin are to hold a protest in Qawra to protest against the demand by the Muslim community there for a prayer building.There is in this case a strong echo of what happened at Msida some months ago when the Muslims ...
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Russia USA
Watch: Trump apologises about comments he made about married woman he tried to seduce
Caught on tape making shockingly crude comments about a married woman he tried to seduce, Donald Trump declared in a midnight video, "I was wrong and I apologize." Yet even as he did so, he claimed the astonishing recording was "nothing more than a distraction" and argued his words were not nearly ...
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Russia Regno Unito
Brexit's financial implications should be highlighted - Alfred Sant
Maltese MEP Alfred Sant called on the EU Institutions that are involved in the negotiations on Brexit, to be as clear as possible towards the EU citizens on the challenges and problems that the Brexit negotiators will be tackling. It is therefore very important to start discussing the internal arrangements ...
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Senegal
Près de 66 milliards de la BEI pour l'approvisionnement en eau de Dakar
Dakar,8 oct (APS) – Le ministre de l'Economie, des Finances et du Plan, Amadou Bâ a procédé ce vendredi à Washington (Etats-Unis) avec le vice-président de la Banque européenne d'investissement (BEI), Ambroise Fayolle à la signature d'un accord de prêt de 100 millions d'Euro, soit 65.595.700.000 de francs CFA pour ...
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Senegal
Divers sujets à la une des quotidiens
Dakar, 8 oct (APS) –Les quotidiens reçus samedi traitent de divers sujets d'actualité dont l'affaire Petro-Tim et la polémique relative à l'attribution du marché de confection de la nouvelle carte d'identité biométrique à la société IRIS. - Revue de presse
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Nigeria
MAPOLY suspends, demotes Director, five other lecturers
… over allegations of examination malpractices, gross misconduct Management of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic (MAPOLY), Abeokuta has suspended from office, the Director of the School of Business and Management Studies, Mr. Mukaila Ademuyiwa ,over allegations of examination malpractices. Ademuyiwa was not only suspended, he was also demoted from his status along with five other lecturers of the institution over same ...
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Nigeria
Customs Removes Rice From Import Restriction List At Land Borders
The Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), has ordered the immediate removal of rice from import restriction list and the re-introduction of import duty payment at land borders. The Public Relations Officer of customs, Mr Wale Adeniyi, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria ...
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Giappone
Takata hires U.S. law firm to help deal with planned sale; bankruptcy is an option
Takata Corp., whose defective air bag inflators triggered the biggest recall in auto industry history, hired law firm Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP to help it weigh options that could include bankruptcy or a sale, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The Japanese manufacturer might choose to seek ...
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Giappone
New pension ceiling meant to help low-paid workers may hit housewives
A lowering of the eligibility cap for the kōsei nenkin pension plan leaves housewives working part-time with a choice: cut their hours to stay below the new ceiling or work more to offset the pension payments they will now have to make. The post New pension ceiling meant to help low-paid ...