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Malta
Delia vows disclosure ‘while protecting partners’ privacy’
It is the privacy of his business partners that has kept Adrian Delia from making a full disclosure of assets, the Nationalist Party leadership hopeful suggested yesterday. Since announcing his bid for the PN’s top post, Dr Delia has reiterated that he will make a full disclosure of assets and liabilities ...
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Panama Nuova Zelanda
Stricter disclosure rules see foreign NZ trusts plummet
The number of foreign trusts in New Zealand, like those set up by Konrad Mizzi and Keith Schembri, plummeted after the introduction of stricter disclosure rules. The trust Dr Mizzi, the Tourism Minister, and Mr Schembri, the Prime Minister’s chief of staff, set up in New Zealand, were used to shelter ...
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Marlene Farrugia says ‘definite no’ to Labour return, ‘maybe’ to PN leadership in five years’ time
Outgoing Democratic Party leader Marlene Farrugia yesterday said she will not return to the Labour Party to work with “people who sold their soul”, but she is not excluding giving the Nationalist Party leadership a shot in five years’ time, if the PN would be in search of a new ...
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Egitto Turchia
Customs officers seize undeclared cash from passenger travelling to Egypt
Customs officers stationed at the airport last night seized cash in excess of €10,000 found on a Libyan National traveling to Cairo.During routine cash control checks at the MIA Departure lounge, Customs Officials found cash in several currencies in the hand luggage of a Libyan national waiting to board a flight to ...
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USA
Opinion: Why do I want to be PN leader? - Adrian Delia
Why do I want to be PN leader? Because it is my duty.Let me amplify that.It is the ambition of all parents to give their children the best possible chance in life. You cannot live their lives for them, but you must prop them up the best way you can. ...
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No contaminated eggs in Malta – Ministry for Health
No contaminated eggs have been imported to Malta, a spokesperson for the Ministry for Health has told The Malta Independent on Sunday. The EU Commission had confirmed that 15 EU countries as well as Hong Kong and Switzerland have received eggs contaminated with the insecticide fipronil“The Environmental Health Directorate are ...
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USA Malta
‘It’s time to move forward,’ Vassallo says, after PN decides not to punish him on gay marriage vote
The Nationalist MP who decided to vote against the Marriage Equality Bill and who ignored the party’s whip’s direction, Edwin Vassallo, believes that is it now time to move forward.Vassallo, a veteran PN MP, said that he voted against the Bill with a clean conscience and that he does not ...
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USA
State of emergency declared in Charlottesville after white supremacist rally
A car ploughed into a crowd of people peacefully protesting a white supremacist rally Saturday in a Virginia college town, killing one person, hurting more than a dozen others and ratcheting up tension in a day full of violent confrontations.Shortly after, a Virginia State Police helicopter that officials said was ...
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Malta
Fitch rating upgrade from A to A+ will attract more investment, lower borrowing costs for government
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat explained how the upgrade from A to A+ by Fitch economic rating agency will attract more foreign investors and will mean that government can borrow on the international markets at lower interest rates.He was speaking on a brief interview with the Labour Party (PL) media unit ...
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Iran parliament increases missile funds in response to US sanctions
Iran's parliament voted on Aug. 13 to allocate $520 million to develop its missile programme to fight Washington's "adventurism" and sanctions, and to boost the foreign operations of the country's Revolutionary Guards.