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Cina
A Trade War Against China Might Be a Fight Trump Couldn’t Win
While China would suffer under a 45 percent tariff, it might be able to take the blow and it would certainly counterpunch.
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Panama Nuova Zelanda Malta
iSurvey: Most of respondents who place full trust in Muscat think environment is not safeguarded
Out of those respondents who place full trust in Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, 45.4% believe that the environment is not presently being safeguarded, but a staggering 88.5% believe that the government is not corrupt.These results come from the November edition – the sixth of its kind – of the iSurvey ...
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Russia USA Malta Estonia
Editorial: From one end of the world to the other
The prime minister has become a sort of a globe-trotter. One day he is here, the next he is there.In recent days he has spanned the world’s continents: holding a conference in New York one day and in Moscow a few days later.We should rejoice that Malta, through its leader, ...
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Malta
INDEPTH: Nursery compensation fees to be removed within one or two years – MFA general secretary
Compensation fees demanded by football nurseries when children move in between clubs will be eliminated within one or two years, outgoing Malta Football Association general secretary Bjorn Vassallo believes.Interviewed by Online editor Stephen Calleja on INDEPTH, The Malta Independent's online programme, Mr Vassallo said that in the meantime certain measures ...
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Malta
Malta EU presidency called upon to secure future European animal welfare policies
Eurogroup for Animals today presented its Memorandum for the Maltese Presidency of the Council of the European Union at the occasion of the Conference “ Rights of the Voiceless” hosted by the Maltese MEP Marlene Mizzi. “The Maltese Presidency of the Council for the first half of 2017 offers key ...
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Brasile Malta
2 Venezuelans arraigned after being found with 1kg each of cocaine, one had swallowed capsules
Two Venezuelan nationals were separately arraigned in court this morning after they were found to have 1 kilogram of cocaine each in their possession.David Rafael Castillo, 31, was found to have swallowed capsules of the substance. Prosecuting inspectors Jonathan Cassar and Justine Grech told the court how the authorities had ...
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Belgio
"Que l'on arrête de nous dire qu'il n'y a pas de moyens, c'est faux"
Quelque 10.000 manifestants sont attendus jeudi dans les rues de Bruxelles pour dénoncer les conditions de travail dans le secteur et les budgets limités qui y sont alloués. Le départ de la manifestation est prévu à 10h30 à la gare de Bruxelles-Nord, la dissolution à 15h00 place de l'Albertine, près ...
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Belgio
Un train brûle un feu rouge à l'entrée de la gare du Midi
Un train de passagers en provenance de Termonde a effectué un dépassement de signal mardi vers 7h00 peu avant la gare de Bruxelles-Midi. Le véhicule transportait près de 80 passagers, qui sont arrivés avec environ une heure de retard à la gare de Bruxelles Midi, a fait savoir le porte-parole ...
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Belgio
Me Mayence : "Pierre Salik conteste tous les faits"
L'avocat carolo défend l'industriel inculpé dans une affaire de corruption entre Belgique et principauté de Monaco.
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Australia Nuova Zelanda
Pumpkin Patch to close, hundreds of jobs on the line
After 26 years, retailer Pumpkin Patch is closing its doors after it was unable to find a buyer for the business.The company said earlier this month that it was closing seven stores in New Zealand and 27 in Australia. The remaining...