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Canada Ghana Malta
Maltese high commission or embassy to open in Sub-Saharan Africa - Abela
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Promotion Carmelo Abela announced the opening of a Maltese high commission or embassy in Sub-Saharan Africa soon - Malta’s first mission in this African region which will open “a trade gateway to this part of Africa”. The Minister said there are three countries under ...
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Canada Malta
Woman who changed testimony in infamous Gozo drugs case to be investigated for perjury
A woman who had changed her testimony in a drug trafficking case, leading to an investigation into ministerial interference, will be investigated for perjury. A second person who was involved in the case has been jailed for 18 months and fined €1,000.The former, Kevin Vella, from Victoria, Gozo, was arrested ...
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Giappone Grecia Malta Cipro
V18 cultural programme launched: over 1 million people expected to attend events next year
Today marked the launch of the 2018 cultural programme, a 224 page booklet for Valletta 2018, and over a million people are expected to attend events throughout next year.A collection of 140 projects and 400 events are taking place throughout the European Capital of Culture year across the country. 200 ...
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USA Georgia (Country)
Why more grandparents are raising their grandchildren
Sunday, 10 September was Grandparents Day. Many grandparents received loving cards, calls and emails from their grandchildren.However, a significant number of grandparents – approximately 2.9 million – did exactly what they do every day. They made their grandchildren breakfast, organize their activities and help with homework in the evening.So-called “custodial ...
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Belgio
Le 27 septembre 1905, le jour où l'arcade du Cinquantenaire est inaugurée
Etonnant anniversaire. Pour fêter ses 75 ans, la Belgique s'offre... un Cinquantenaire ! Le monument pharaonique est inauguré... en toute discrétion.
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Francia
Lois liberticides : gouvernements belge et français, même combat ?
Les députés français s'écharpent sur le texte de loi visant à renforcer la sécurité intérieure et faire entrer les dispositions prises sous l'état d'urgence dans le droit commun. Chez nous, la décision d'étendre la durée de la garde à vue de 24 à 48h est intervenue dans un contexte où ...
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Brasile
Senado libera agentes de trânsito a trabalharem armados
O Senado aprovou nesta quarta-feira (27/9) um projeto de lei que autoriza que agentes de trânsito de todo o país trabalhem armados. Antes de virar lei, o projeto precisa ser sancionado pelo presidente Michel Temer. Leia mais notícias em Brasil De autoria do ex-deputado e ex-governador do DF Tadeu Filippelli, a proposta ...
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India
IBM Now Has More Employees in India Than in the U.S.
IBM has shifted its center of gravity halfway around the world to India, making it a high-tech example of the globalization trends that the Trump administration has railed against.
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Cina
Trump Talks Tough on China and Mexico, but Trade Actions Hit Canada
In the latest move, the administration imposed a huge tariff on a new aircraft made by Montreal’s Bombardier.
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Nuova Zelanda
Faiane to captain Auckland
Auckland rugby has a proud tradition of outstanding captains and the next player to join the list of provincial skippers is TJ Faiane. The Pakuranga club midfielder steps into the shoes of Patrick Tuipulotu, who is on All Blacks’ duty and unlikely to play again in the blue and white ...