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Spagna
Eurozone businesses outpace struggling British peers
Business activity in the eurozone stayed robust in August as it outpaced Britain, where an economy increasingly bogged down by Brexit worries lost momentum, surveys showed yesterday. Growth in the eurozone slowed only marginally from the blistering pace set in the spring, according to a Purchasing Managers’ Index. An equivalent reading ...
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Malta
Around 2,000 nurses and midwives are to receive €1.7m in arrears due to 2007 error
Some 2,000 nurses and midwives are to receive €1.7 million during in their next pay due to a mistake that was made back in 2007.As a minimum, nurses will be receiving €475 and a maximum of €875, depending on the hours worked in the six months preceding the 2007 mistaken ...
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Malta
Police Commissioner taking a personal interest in MUMN dispute regarding safety of paramedics
Police Commissioner Lawrence Cutajar is taking a personal interest in a dispute flagged by the Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses over protection of paramedics responding to emergency calls, Health Minister Chris Fearne said today.Last week, the MUMN issued a statement after an incident where a nurse responding to an ...
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USA Panama Malta
Panama Papers: PANA Committee ‘impeded massively’ in investigation - Giegold
MEP Sven Giegold, Coordinator of the Greens/EFA group in the PANA committee, said that the PANA committee was “impeded massively” in its investigation on the Panama Papers.In comments posted by Alternattiva Demokratika chairman Arnold Cassola on Facebook, Giegold said this is so mostly because politicians refrained from attending meetings specifically ...
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Portogallo
Galp e Jerónimo Martins pressionam a Bolsa de Lisboa
“A escassez de notícias relevantes tornam o mercado nacional dependente da conjuntura externa e os volumes reduzidos exacerbam a reacção dos investidores aos desenvolvimentos da envolvente internacional”, explica o BPI.
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Kenya
Kenya's top judge Maraga guided by faith in God and law
As a Seventh-day Adventist, he does not work on Saturdays before sundown.
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USA
US lawmakers voice opposition to withdrawal from Korea trade deal
WASHINGTON -- A group of bipartisan US lawmakers on Tuesday voiced opposition to President Donald Trump's plans to weigh
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Sudafrica Nigeria
Nigeria summons South Africa envoy over police killing claim
Nigeria on Tuesday summoned South Africa’s envoy over allegations that South African police suffocated a Nigerian national to death while he was in custody. The Nigerian foreign ministry said Kingsley Ikeri, a 27-year-old living in South Africa’s eastern Kwazulu-Natal province, had been “suffocated to death by the South African police ...
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Nigeria
‘Nigeria spends N722bn on expertise importation’
The Managing Director of Air Peace Limited, Mr. Allen Onyema, has said that the aviation industry loses over N722.8bn ($2bn) annually to import technical expertise. Onyema said the development was one of the factors weakening the naira and adversely affecting the economy as it was making a high demand on ...
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Nigeria
Clark berates Kanu over Biafra, condemns Arewa quit notice
Elder statesman Edwin Clark on Tuesday condemned the Biafran agitation led by Nnamdi Kanu. He also condemned the notice to quit by the Arewa youth group to Igbo in the North, saying it was worrisome. The News Agency of Nigeria reported that Clark made this known when the Chairman, Senate ...