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USA Regno Unito
Former UK PM Major slams 'unrealistic' Brexit expectations
Former Prime Minister John Major lambasted Britain's preparations for leaving the European Union on Monday, saying the government must offer more charm and less "cheap rhetoric" if it wants to get a good deal.Major, who led the U.K.'s Conservative government between 1990 and 1997, accused pro-Brexit politicians of giving Britons ...
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USA Argentina Regno Unito Malta
Malta’s Willa Naylor story inspires: Other nations shaking heads at US transgender toilet battle
Willa Naylor’s story is serving as an inspiration to other nations, the Associated Press reports.The transgender child two years ago published a book, which goes by the name 'Truly Willa', describing Willa's story as she experiences this drastic change in her life at a very young age.The Associated Press is ...
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Spagna Panama Nuova Zelanda Malta
Editorial: Konrad Mizzi - Fake politics
Politics is a means to serve people and politicians should enter politics only with one aim in mind - to serve the nation and represent the electorate in the best honourable way. Politicians who, the day after they get elected, rush to open secret accounts in shady jurisdictions and lobby behind ...
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Regno Unito
Firm says several mistakes caused Oscars best picture gaffe
The accounting firm responsible for the integrity of the Academy Awards said Monday that its staffers did not move quickly enough to correct the biggest error in Oscars history — the mistaken announcement of the best picture winner.PwC, formerly Price Waterhouse Coopers, wrote in a statement that several mistakes were ...
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Cina Malta
Sai Mizzi’s replacement announced; Jennifer Shen May to be new Malta Enterprise rep in Shanghai
The Ministry for the Economy, Investment and Small Business has finally announced Sai Mizzi's replacement as Malta Enterprise Representative in Shanghai.A government statement read that ms Jennifer Shen May is by nationality Chinese, and is a qualified accountant. "She has been working in Malta for more than 20 years, and has ...
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Malta
Wild statements will lead to unsustainable proposals - Edward Scicluna
"Race to the bottom" politics will only result in unsustainable proposals before the next general election, Minister Scicluna warned the opposition during a press conference. "Wild statements on minimum wage and energy will only create instability. Every proposal has to be doable," the Minister said. Prof. Scicluna, along with ...
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Panama
PN says it has lost faith in broadcasting watchdog chief; Busuttil threatens jobs - PL
The Nationalist Party has lost faith in Tanya Borg Cardona, the chairperson of the Broadcasting Authority, PN spokesman on broadcasting Clyde Puli said today. The declaration comes after the BA workers wrote to the Prime Minister telling him that Ms Borg Cardona’s “difficult” character “sometimes manifestst itself in intimidation and ...
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Malta
Implication Electrogas to be given ‘advantage’ of €1.4 billion ‘definitely misleading’ - government
The government said that an article published in the Times of Malta today on the state aid to Electrogas Malta Ltd “is wrong, and factually incorrect, on a number of fronts”.In a statement issued by No Portfolio Minister Konrad Mizzi, the government said that it will not pay any money ...
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Regno Unito Malta
Making a gynae appointment under your girlfriend’s name: what transgender men have to endure
While Malta has made huge strides in LGBTIQ laws, there are still some situations which need to be looked into, one being the situation of transgender men - men assigned female at birth but whose gender identity is that of a man - and gynaecologist waiting areas, a place which ...
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Italia
Al via un corso per formare 50 tra giudici e magistrati
L’attività di cooperazione tra Italia e Camerun in favore della “rule of law” (regole per disciplinare l'esercizio del potere pubblico) e del rispetto dei diritti umani continua grazie ai nuovi corsi di alta formazione promossi dalla Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna di Pisa e dal ministero della Giustizia...