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Malta
Grocery owner granted bail following charges of money laundering
A 38-year-old man from Sliema was arraigned before the court of magistrates facing charges of money laundering. The grocery owner, whose name cannot be published by order of the court, appeared before magistrate Francesco Depasquale charged with crimes committed in September 2017 and the previous years. Inspector Raymond Aquilina explained ...
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Malta
Government to implement €150m waste to energy project; opposition declines to take part
The government is set to introduce a waste to energy scheme, with a committee given a deadline for the end of the year to present a final proposal, Environment Minister Jose Herrera announced today.The project is expected to cost between €100 to €150 million and will take six to seven ...
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USA Estonia
Minister Scicluna discusses relaunch of Eurozone and EU at EUROFI Conference
The introduction of the Euro was a major step forward for the evolution of the European Union. This was stated by Minister for Finance Edward Scicluna while addressing the EUROFI Financial Forum held in Tallinn, Estonia, on Thursday 14th September 2017. Minister Scicluna acknowledged, however, that there is still ‘work ...
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USA Francia Regno Unito Malta
Updated (4): Improvised bomb injures 22 on London subway train
A homemade bomb exploded on a packed London subway train during rush hour on Friday, leaving 22 people injured, police and health officials said. None of the injured is thought to be seriously hurt.Police say the explosion was a terrorist attack, the fifth in Britain this year. Britain's domestic spy ...
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USA Malta
Carmelo Abela addresses MaltMUNC ‘Death of the Border’ conference
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Promotion Carmelo Abela delivered a keynote address at the Malta Model United Nations Conference 2017: Death of the Border: Eliminating Lines of Demarcation between States, in Birgu. The Minister spoke of the struggle for the sovereignty of states and the worldwide phenomenon of globalisation.Minister ...
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Malta
Blockchain taskforce announced to help Government implement National Blockchain Strategy
The Government has announced the launch of a Blockchain Taskforce, which will be entrusted in reviewing proposals made to it, as well as to make recommendations for a 'clear roadmap' to be taken by the Government to implement its National Blockchain Strategy, according to a Press Release sent by the ...
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USA Spagna Malta
PN leadership contender Adrian Delia publishes full statement of financial affairs
Nationalist Party leadership contender Adrian Delia this afternoon published his statement of affairs which expose his highly stretched position due to assets existing in the form of company shares and property, without any cash to his name registered in Malta. His net position however stands at €1.6 million.Delia came under ...
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Cina USA
Gov't Not to Raise Lawsuit against China with WTO...Pushes for $8 Mil. Aid Package with North Korea
The government is pushing forward with a plan worth US$8 million to help out vulnerable people in North Korea. Meanwhile it won't raise a lawsuit against China with the World Trade Organization in relation to the latter country's retaliatory measures after Korea's decision to deploy the Terminal High Altitude Area ...
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USA
PM Lee, Wisconsin governor discuss economy, FTA
Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon met with the governor of the US state of Wisconsin on Friday and discussed trade and economic
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Panama
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