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USA Malta
TMID Editorial: IIP 3.0 - Design the next investment programme now
In the run-up to the general election, Joseph Muscat launched the second wave of his IIP, the Individual Investment Programme, or as we all know it to be: the sale of Maltese citizenship with an easy entry into the European Union.The Nationalist Party, which attacked the programme throughout the legislature, ...
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Malta
Simon Busuttil and Joseph Muscat ‘totalitarian’ – Edwin Vassallo
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat and PN Leader Simon Busuttil are totalitarian leaders by denying MPs a free vote of the Marriage Equality bill, PN MP Edwin Vassallo has told The Malta Independent.Vassallo, who was speaking in an interview which will be published on Sunday, said that Muscat and Busuttil “are not ...
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Malta
Minister says no permission needed to chop Mellieha Carob Tree, ENGO says otherwise
Although Minister for the Environment Jose Herrera has said that permission to intervene and cut a carob tree in Triq il-Qortin, Mellieha, is not needed, eNGOs have stated that permission is always needed when intervening with protected trees. “The tree in question is in an area of development and therefore ...
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USA Panama Malta
TMID Editorial: Identity Malta investigation - What about the big fish?
Identity Malta this week went to the police and requested an investigation after it emerged that an employee had misappropriated some €25,000 at the passports unit. According to a DOI-issued statement, the employee had admitted to the crime and offered to hand the money back on condition that the police ...
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Belgio
Manifestation samedi à Bruxelles: importants problèmes de circulation à prévoir
Une dizaine d'associations participeront samedi après-midi à une manifestation dans les rues de Bruxelles afin de soutenir la contestation populaire contre le pouvoir qui secoue le nord du Maroc. La police de Bruxelles Capitale-Ixelles prévoit d'importants problèmes de circulation sur la partie ouest de la petite ceinture entre la gare ...
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Nuova Zelanda
Te Puke booms off back of kiwifruit
Te Puke produces more than half of New Zealand's kiwifruit crop and Bay orchardists contributed $867 million to national GDP this past season.The industry generates 10,762 fulltime equivalent (FTE) jobs in the Bay and another 14,329...
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USA
Once Dominant, the United States Finds Itself Isolated at G-20
On issues like trade and climate change, the Trump administration stands alone.
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Senegal
Un "dîner-débat" des conseillers aux Affaires étrangères, samedi
Dakar, 7 juil (APS) - L'Union des conseillers des Affaires étrangères du Sénégal (UCAES) va organiser "un dîner-débat", samedi, à 20h30, à l'hôtel Radisson Blu, à Dakar, selon un communiqué reçu à l'APS. Dakar, 7 juil (APS) - L'Union des conseillers des Affaires étrangères du Sénégal (UCAES) va organiser "un ...
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Kenya
Kenya: Court orders fresh tender process for presidential ballot printing
High Court has ordered a new tender process for presidential ballot papers printing saying Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) failed to facilitate sufficient public participation in the process.
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Kenya
Business News: Kenya woos UAE investors with new tax agreement
Kenya has ratified a double taxation agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that Treasury aims will attract investment from the petrol-rich Arab countries.