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Spagna Malta
Chris Cardona’s support for new press law is proof of government hypocrisy - PN
Nationalist Party Deputy leader Beppe Fenech Adami said that Minister Owen Bonnici's comments to The Malta Independent regarding the fact that Minister Chris Cardona was one of the ministers who supported the bill which bans garnishee orders on journalists is a proof of the fallacy and hypocrisy of the "corrupt ...
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Spagna Malta
OSCE representative urges protection of independent journalists, free expression
Intimidating journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia could restrict public debate and diminish media freedom in Malta, OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatović said today.“I follow with concern media reports of the pressure on Caruana Galizia for her critical work,” Mijatović said. “It is the job of journalists to ...
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Spagna Regno Unito Malta
PM defends government’s track record guaranteeing freedom of expression
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said that he will not allow anybody to tarnish the reputation of the government by saying there is no freedom of expression when asked about garnishee orders against the press, and the hypocrisy of banning this following Economy Chris Cardona’s decision to institute one against journalist ...
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Canada Malta
Updated: PN MEPs say Alfred Sant voted against Joseph Muscat’s wishes; Sant explains vote
The MEPs representing the Nationalist Party said today that their Labour counterpart Alfred Sant voted against the wishes of the Prime Minister.In a statement, MEPs David Casa, Roberta Metsola and Therese Comodini Cachia welcomed the adoption by the European Parliament with an overwhelming majority of the Trade Agreement with Canada."This ...
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Panama
Court denies Keith Schembri request on Panama scandal – PN
A court of law this morning denied a request made by OPM chief of staff Keith Schembri for Opposition Leader Simon Busuttil to defend himself in a libel case, without knowing what he was accused of, the Nationalist Party said in a statement.Soon after he had been caught having secretly ...
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Brasile
Greve: Polícia Civil do RJ pode deslocar agentes de outras cidades
A Polícia Civil do Rio de Janeiro poderá deslocar policiais de outras cidades para a capital do estado caso a greve dos agentes continue até o carnaval, disse nesta quinta-feira (16/2) o assessor da subchefia de operações da corporação, Marcus Maia. Os policiais civis estão em greve desde o mês ...
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Brasile
Doria manda servidor trocar frota alugada por app de transporte
A gestão João Doria (PSDB) publicou nesta quinta-feira (16/2), decreto determinando que os serviços de transporte de pessoal na Prefeitura sejam feitos por aplicativos, sejam carros tipo Uber ou Cabify, sejam táxis chamados pelos apps.O texto diz que, no lugar das frotas alugadas, o transporte deve ser feito por "empresa ...
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Brasile
Horário de verão reduz em 0,5% consumo em MG, revela Cemig
O horário de verão resultou na redução no consumo de energia de 0,5% em Minas Gerais, o que significa um volume correspondente a 108 mil megawatts-hora (MWh) de economia, informou a Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais (Cemig). Ainda conforme a estatal, durante a vigência da medida, a companhia registrou uma ...
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Brasile
Brazil Hopes FGTS Fund Will Inject R$30 Billion into Economy
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – A recent measure adopted by the Brazilian government to allow nearly 30.2 million workers to withdraw the amounts deposited in inactive workers’ fund (FGTS) is expected to inject R$30 billion into the Brazilian economy by the second semester of 2017. ...
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Belgio
Affaire Publipart : Le cartel sp.a/Groen tient bon à Gand
Les plus de 140 membres de la section gantoise de Groen rassemblés mercredi soir ont conclu, presque à l'unanimité, que le cartel local avec le sp.a devait être poursuivi malgré les secousses liées à Publipart.