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The issue of revolving doors – the practice by which politicians are recruited by the private sector in areas that previously fell under the portfolio, or vice versa – should have been included in a law governing standards in public life, AD Vice Chairman Carmel Cacopardo writes in an opinion ...

Minister Edward Scicluna said today that a new Financial Intelligence and Analysis unit chief will soon be announced.Asked when a new FIAU director will be appointed by PN MEP David Casa, the Minister said that the FIAU is legislated by law. “Legislation guards the FIAU's autonomy as well as what ...

The Vatican said Wednesday it was taking over the embattled Knights of Malta lay Catholic order in an extraordinary display of papal power after the Knights' grand master publicly defied Pope Francis in a bitter dispute over condoms.The move marks the intervention of one sovereign state — the Holy See ...

Malta has lost 10 places in one year on the Corruption Perceptions Index, falling to its worst ever 47th placing since it started to be monitored by Transparency International in 2004.The latest figures were published last night, with Malta dropping from the 37th place in 2015 to the 47th in ...

The next election will be held around March next year, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said on radio today.Speaking on Djalogu on One Radio, Dr Muscat said that the Labour Party’s programme will be the next step of the journey Malta has embarked upon in 2013.The Labour Party should be re-elected because ...

Economy Minister Chris Cardona this evening said information requested by a PN MP on travel, food and drink expenses incurred by his ministry in the past four years is still being gathered. PN MP Edwin Vassallo asked the minister to list his travel expenses for 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016, ...

A court has cleared former Ombudsman Mr. Justice Joseph Said Pullicino of criminal defamation and libel of Judge Lino Farrugia Sacco. The case involved a 2012 letter sent to then President George Abela and was later published in the media. The letter suggested to President Emeritus Abela to suspend the ...

Controversial minister Konrad Mizzi's questioning by the EU Parliamentary committee regarding Malta's Presidency priorities has just begun.Minister Mizzi was found to have acquired a company in the secretive jurisdiction of Panama, an issue which has seen some of his ministerial colleagues face tough questions during their own committee grilling sessions. ...

“The only person we saw with a gun in the area is the person in the video. We didn't see any other hunter,” a BirdLife volunteer told the court during the compilation of evidence in the case of a man accused of shooting a booted eagle. Joseph Chetcuti, 23 ...

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday created a 12-member Economic Advisory Committee headed by renowned accountant and financial expert, Dr Bode Agusto to spearhead the State Government’s drive to improve the business environment and advance the economic development of the State. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the ...