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Vai alla Scheda Paese »There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction.
— John Fitzgerald Kennedy
There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction.
— John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Do you know of any Maltese who have taken part in the competition abroad?Ronald Attard: This is the first time we are hosting the EY Entrepreneur of the Year award in Malta. For someone to apply, they must be either Maltese or have a business located in Malta. So far, ...
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev says the west's sanctions on Russia are likely to remain in place "for a long time" despite expectations Donald Trump's inauguration as U.S. president will lead to warmer relations between Washington and Moscow.Medvedev told members of the ruling United Russia party on Sunday that Russian ...
British Prime Minister Theresa May said Sunday she plans to discuss free trade and the importance of the NATO military alliance when she becomes the first foreign leader to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington.The White House's invitation for May to meet with Trump on Friday was seen in Britain ...
A UK Minister said this morning that the UK “did not punish its friends and," similarly, "did not expect its friends to punish it over its EU exit. David Jones, Minister of State at the Department for exiting the European Union, was speaking to journalists this morning at a briefing ...
Former Economy and Finance Minister and EU Commissioner John Dalli challenged Shadow Minister Jason Azzopardi “to explain to the Maltese Public in what way the Government Property Division had its hands tied to remove the restrictive conditions” paving the way for Marsovin to sell the former Lowenbrau factory to business ...
John Dalli probably had good intentions when he gave Lowenbrau a piece of land in Qormi by perpetual emphyteusis in 1990 but this does not cancel out the consequences of the deal, according to PN MP Jason Azzopardi. The land transfer deal is the subject of a hot debate, with ...
For days now, Justice Minister Owen Bonnici has been trumpeting the same tune, during public office hours and using public funds, to sell to the common people the spin that business tycoon Zaren Vassallo gave donations to the PN when in Government in exchange of the former Lowenbrau factory for ...
Hundreds attended a silent walk in solidarity with migrants this afternoon, starting at the Love sign in St Julian’s, ending in Balluta Bay.The protest was over plans for the repatriation of migrants currently holding Temporary Humanitarian Protection New (THPn) status. The activity was also held in support of the nine ...
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said yesterday, during a political activity in St Paul's Bay, that government will not fall victim to provocation which in the past weeks, "has grown astronomically, thanks to an extremist clique within the PN."This "extremist clique," he said, not only attack the Labour Party, but also ...
Innocent Lokri, a Nigerian migrant who has been in Malta since 2009, told The Malta Independent that if he goes back to Nigeria, the least that would happen is that he would be shot and killed.Speaking with the Malta Independent, he said that he had tried to expose what was ...
Alfred Mifsud’s former partner has told a court that she had realised that the deputy Central Bank Governor was seeing someone else during their relationship as he had sent her messages that had been intended for his other lover.Taking the witness stand before Judge Silvio Meli, Anna Zelbst testified in ...
Climate change, the circular economy, low carbon emissions, and anti biotic risks infections are the main environmental priorities during Malta's EU Presidency, Minister Jose' Herrera told MEPs during his grilling with committee on the environment, public health, and food safety. The Minister was praised by a number of his ...
The candy-colored love letter to musicals "La La Land" has landed a record-tying 14 Academy Awards nominations, matching it with "Titanic" and "All About Eve" for most nominations ever."La La Land" has earned nods for best picture, its stars Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling, its songs and its 32-year-old writer-director, ...
US Ambassador Robert Godec will not quit and services at the embassy will go on uninterrupted. The Star has learned that Godec is not affected by US President Donald Trump’s anticipated administrative changes in all embassies worldwide. Trump’s transition team early this month demanded all ambassadors appointed by former President ...
US president reinstates ban on US funds promoting abortion overseas.
On his first full weekday in office Monday, US President Donald Trump signed an executive action to abandon a multilater
U.S. President Donald Trump formally withdrew the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal on Monday, distancing America from its Asian allies as China’s influence in the region rises. Fulfilling a campaign pledge to end American involvement in the 2015 pact, Trump signed an executive order in the Oval ...
The Philippines told countries outside Southeast Asia on Monday not to use the region as “a proxy for their rivalry” as it wanted to preserve unity and establish a mechanism to resolve disputes in the South China Sea. The Philippines is chairing the 10-member Association of South East Asian Nations ...
Two of the law firm’s former top executives face a jury once more as New York prosecutors take them to a second trial.
(Teleborsa) - Giornata negativa per Piazza Affari, che chiude le contrattazioni in ribasso, assieme agli altri Eurolistini. Negativo anche il mercato USA, dove prevalgono le vendite per...
More than $11 million (£8.8 million) is missing from The Gambia's state coffers following the departure of long-time leader Yahya Jammeh, an adviser to President Adama Barrow has said. Mai Ahmad Fatty said financial experts were trying to evaluate the exact loss. Luxury cars and other items were seen being ...