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Spagna Panama Malta
Editorial: Egrant saga - The supposedly impartial judge
There were many shocking reports on the Sunday newspaper front pages, all of which were related to the ongoing Egrant saga. The Malta Independent on Sunday, for example, revealed that Pilatus Bank, which is in the middle of a storm following this week’s bombshell allegations about Egrant, has been under ...
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Italia
Napoli misses chance to move second after 2-2 draw at Sassuolo
Arkadiusz Milik scored his first goal since his lengthy injury layoff but it wasn't enough to prevent Napoli from drawing 2-2 at Sassuolo on Sunday and missing the chance to move second in Serie A.Milik scored two minutes after coming off the bench to rescue a point for Napoli and ...
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Malta
Lack of first aiders in state schools ‘not ideal situation’ – Education Minister
The ideal situation would be to have first aiders in every school, according to Minister for Education Evarist Bartolo.Speaking to The Malta Independent, Minister Bartolo expressed his concern regarding the lack of first aiders in state schools schools, explaining that many teachers and workers would not be interested in training ...
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Francia
Updated (3): Centrist Macron, far-right Le Pen in battle to lead France
Centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right populist Marine Le Pen advanced Sunday to a runoff in France's presidential election, remaking the country's political landscape and setting up a showdown over its participation in the European Union.French politicians on the left and right immediately urged voters to block Le Pen's path to power in ...
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Panama Malta
Egrant investigation: EPP says PM Muscat should resign
“It is unprecedented that a Prime Minister of a country holding the Presidency of the EU is under formal magisterial investigation and he still refuses to resign,” the Chairman of the EPP Group in the European Parliament, Manfred Weber, said today.“Justice in Malta only applies to the common people. To ...
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Corruption protest: Busuttil calls on President to tell Prime Minister Muscat to resign
Opposition Leader Simon Busuttil today called on the President of the Republic to intervene in what he termed as a constitutional crisis and call on prime Minister Joseph Muscat to resign.Dr Busuttil's call came during a speech in Valletta during a protest march against corruptions following revelations that the Prime ...
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USA Spagna Malta
Updated: ‘I, Joseph Muscat, have nothing to be afraid of,’ PM tells supporters at PL AGM
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat thanked Leader of the Nationalist Party Simon Busuttil for what has happened in the past week.Addressing a crowd of people at the Labour Party’s Annual General Meeting this morning, Dr Muscat began his speech referring to the heated topic in the past week, received by shouts ...
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USA Spagna Panama Malta
‘Let us all unite behind the Maltese flag to fight corruption,’ Busuttil appeals
Opposition Leader Simon Busuttil this morning called on the country to unite behind the Maltese flag and rid Malta of Joseph Muscat’s government. Speaking in Siggiewi this morning, Dr Busuttil said the last meeting at this particular party club was held shortly after the local council elections, which showed that ...
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The Malta-Azerbaijan connection - chronology of a saga
Azerbaijan, along with Panama, has become the most talked about foreign country in the wake of allegations by journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia that the South Caucasus country has been funnelling money, through a company owned by the dictator’s daughter Leyla Aliyeva, to companies owned by Minister Konrad Mizzi, the Prime ...
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Malta
‘Instability threatening financial services industry’, practitioners say
The Institute of Financial Services Practitioners today said is very concerned about the events that have unfolded over the past week, which will undoubtedly result in the questioning of our island’s reputation and consequently have a detrimental impact on its attractiveness as a domicile of choice for international investors. In ...