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Important changes to legislation in various European countries have come a long way to help in the fight against modern day slavery, Mgr. Marcelo Sanchez Sorondo said while addressing a conference on the issue.The conference focuses on sharing models and best practices to end modern day slavery and restore dignity ...

Availability of credit in Malta and in the EU is constrained by the willingness of the banks to extend it to those seeking it. A stronger capital market will seek to address such shortfall, Minister for Finance Prof. Edward Scicluna said.Speaking at the Malta Stock Exchange, Minister Scicluna addressed the ...

President Marie Louise Coleiro Preca today stressed that around 11 per cent of the overall child population are estimated to be affected by modern slavery. She added that more than half of them, roughly 85 million, are “engaged in hazardous work”.“Men and women, girls and boys, are being objectified for ...

Choosing the Cabinet, as every prime minister is fond of telling us, is the prime minister’s prerogative. And that is how it should be.But that does not mean that we common mortals cannot use our heads and try to delve into the backdrop of some at least of a prime ...

Last Sunday, David Joseph Gauci and a former police inspector were involved in an aggressive fight in Birkirkara. Sections of the media reported that the fight, which took place in front of Gauci’s home, was sparked by a car crash. But according to Gauci’s partner Michaela, who is undergoing separation ...

The only true answer I can give is I don’t know.  During this legislature it stood against corruption and for honest politics but beyond that the Party has been left in a vacuum, bringing it to the point of irrelevance.  Over the past four years this was the hardest question that ...

The EU Parliament today is set to discuss Malta in the wake of the Panama Papers, as well as the rule of law.The item on the agenda is listed as: “Council and Commission statements - Panama Papers follow-up and the rule of law in Malta.” Following statements by the Council ...

She wants to escape the European Union, he wants to embolden it. British Prime Minister Theresa May and French President Emmanuel Macron held talks Tuesday from opposite sides of the Brexit front line and agreed that negotiations for Britain's divorce from the European bloc will start next week as planned.They also reached ...

House Majority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana was shot Wednesday at a congressional baseball practice in Alexandria, Virginia, officials said.A congressional aide said Scalise was in stable condition at George Washington University Hospital.Rep. Mo Brooks, R-Ala., said several other people also were hit, including two law enforcement officers.Brooks said that ...

Greens MEP Sven Giegold, and a few of his colleagues, will be writing to the European Commission requesting that they investigate into whether infringement procedures should be opened against Malta for possible violations in the anti-money laundering directive and the capital investment directive.He  said that he cannot vouch for whether ...