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Watch: 'Criminal complaint filed against person who presented Schembri-money laundering proof'
Opposition Leader Simon Busuttil stated that this evening that police received a criminal complaint (kwerela) against the person who provided Dr Busuttil with the documents showing that the Prime Minister’s chief of staff Keith Schembri was involved in money laundering.While addressing a political activity in Mgarr, he said that “they” ...
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Accountancy institute triggers disciplinary procedure against Tonna and Cini
Malta Institute of Accountants President Franco Azzopardi this afternoon confirmed with The Malta Independent that the institute has initiated disciplinary proceedings that could see Nexia BT Managing Director Brian Tonna and his business partner Karl Cini have their membership revoked.The MIA contacted this newsroom after receiving a barrage of criticism ...
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Malta
PN pledges to put disciplined forces on 40-hour week, decrease tax on ‘extra duty’
The Nationalist Party are pledging to decrease the working hours of the disciplined forces to a 40-hour working week, and providing payment for any overtime worked, Deputy Leader of the Nationalist Party Beppe Fenech Adami announced this afternoon.Speaking on a televised program, Dr Fenech Adami said that the disciplined forces, ...
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Panama Malta
Malta Files: Dark cloud over Malta because Muscat failed to take action – Busuttil
The dark cloud that is hovering over Malta and its financial services sector is a result of Prime Minister Joseph Muscat’s lack of action on situations that have put Malta in bad light, such as the Panama Papers scandal, Opposition Leader Simon Busuttil said today.Answering questions during a press conference, ...
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Panama Malta
Updated: PM says he will defend country in Malta Files leak, despite PN's 'implications'
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat has said that, in light of the Malta Files situation, he is going to defend Malta, despite the 'hits' which other countries are 'giving Malta', and despite "people close to the Nationalist Party who may be mentioned in these leaks"."They tried to say that there is ...
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FIRST: Funding a cure...the creative way... the story of Bjorn Formosa
Bjorn Formosa has become a bona fide household name. Mention it anywhere - on Facebook, in the workplace or around a dinner table - and people know who he is. After being diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) in 2014, Bjorn had a choice: keep a low profile and simply ...
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Panama Malta
Keith Schembri refuses to publish any information on Hillman, Tonna allegations
OPM chief of staff Keith Schembri (above, centre) has refused to release any evidence relating to alleged payments he made to former Allied Newspapers Ltd. managing director Adrian Hillman (above, right) and alleged kickbacks he received from Nexia BT’s Brian Tonna (above, left).Mr Schembri, responding to questions emailed by this ...
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APEC next to take up trade changes spurred by Trump
The Asia-Pacific region kicked off a major trade meeting Saturday to discuss the changing global trade landscape after U.S. President Donald Trump upended the old order with an “America First” policy that has sparked fears of protectionism. The two-day gathering is the biggest since Trump took office in January and ...
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Giappone
Parcel delivery service Yamato set to hike delivery rates from Oct. 1
Yamato Holdings Co., the nation’s leading door-to-door parcel delivery provider, has announced that it will increase basic shipping fees for its door-to-door parcel delivery service from Oct. 1. It will be Yamato’s first rate hike in 27 years in a move triggered by a serious staff shortage and surge in ...
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Marocco
Amadou Sow : "Le Maroc doit la solidité de son économie à la vision de son roi"
Rabat, 19 mai (APS) - Le Maroc doit son économie "solide et structurée'' à la vision du Roi Mohammed VI, qui a misé sur la création de grandes entreprises dans des secteurs clés comme les banques, les assurance, l'aéronautique et les BTP, a affirmé l'ambassadeur du Sénégal à Rabat, Amadou ...