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Wed,20 Jan 2021 09:22:10 +0100 Leading Maltese fintech rebrands to FinXP
Paymentworld Europe Ltd, a leading Malta-based Fintech operating in the European payments sphere, has completed an extensive rebrand in response to their accelerated growth
Wed,20 Jan 2021 08:58:03 +0100 Footballers take a knee against racism in show of solidarity with Maya Lucia
Players and match officials from Raiders Gharghur and Mosta FC join forces in symbolic gesture against racism following incident involving national team player Maya Lucia
Wed,20 Jan 2021 07:55:56 +0100 Updated | Bernard Grech backtracks after reshuffle flak • Claudio Grech to lead PN policy reform
Backlash forces Bernard Grech to retain Nationalist MPs Stephen Spiteri and Robert Arrigo as shadow spokespersons for health and tourism respectively • Keeps Mario Galea in the loop and reassigns David Thake
Wed,20 Jan 2021 07:41:14 +0100 Making the best of a (very) bad deal
It remains, however, a case of making the best out of a (very) bad deal. As such, it is important not to repeat the mistakes of the past
Wed,20 Jan 2021 07:10:00 +0100 Beyond GDP to quality of life
Despite the pandemic and its challenges, the start of year 2021 is seeing thousands of pensioners benefitting from an increased pension
Wed,20 Jan 2021 07:09:28 +0100 Fresh page for the country
Opinion: Bernard Grech manifests the humble demeanour we expect from those whose prime ambition is to serve
Wed,20 Jan 2021 07:08:48 +0100 Malta’s neutrality does not mean indifference
Our neutrality does not mean that we are indifferent to what happens to others. We will contribute to the fight against terrorism and international economic crimes such as human trafficking, the trafficking of oil, arms and drugs and money launderin...
Wed,20 Jan 2021 07:08:01 +0100 Ħa Qalanqas... Ian Borg is moonlighting as experimental poet
The Skinny | No. 70 – Ian Borg Expands the Maltese Lexicon
Tue,19 Jan 2021 17:21:04 +0100 Authorities discussing COVID measures for Gozo carnival weekend, minister says
The Nadur council already announced that it will be cancelling all carnival festivities this year, but many are still planning on heading to Gozo for the weekend
Tue,19 Jan 2021 16:38:43 +0100 Maltese most eager to get vaccinated in Europe, Eurobarometer survey finds
Only 4% of Maltese respondents to Eurobarometer survey say they will not take
Tue,19 Jan 2021 16:15:34 +0100 Grech’s shadow cabinet choices ruffle feathers • PN 2nd District committees threaten to resign over Stephen Spiteri demotion
Bernard Grech’s reshuffle of the Nationalist Party’s shadow cabinet has unsettled the parliamentary group with sources suggesting that it is going ‘too far’
Tue,19 Jan 2021 15:05:48 +0100 Visa residency programme generated 136 direct jobs in three years
Between 2017 and 2019, the visa residency programme generated a one-off capital injection of €50 million
Tue,19 Jan 2021 14:59:00 +0100 Dead turtle found entangled in fishing nets prompts call for urgent action
Nature Trust calls on public and fishers to reduce marine litter, plastics at sea, and to recover lost fishing gear
Tue,19 Jan 2021 14:06:00 +0100 Court rescinds decree allowing Joseph and Michelle Muscat to participate in Ferris perjury case
The court made it clear that the revocation of the decree was not an outright refusal of the Muscats’ request to be introduced as a party, but that the court was not in a position to decree on the request at this stage of the proceedings....
Tue,19 Jan 2021 12:50:31 +0100 Construction sector in Malta registered third highest growth in EU
Eurostat figures show that the construction industry grew by 4.3% in the third quarter last year when compared to the same period in 2019
Tue,19 Jan 2021 12:39:49 +0100 COVID-19: One death and 200 new cases
COVID-19 update for 19 January | 1 death • 200 new cases, 148 recoveries • 2,835 active cases • Swab tests past 24 hours 3,481 • Vaccine doses administered till Monday 13,002
Tue,19 Jan 2021 12:39:43 +0100 PN complains to TVM after station fails to report Vitals court case
A copy of the complaint was forwarded to the Broadcasting Authority for further action
Tue,19 Jan 2021 12:08:33 +0100 US markets remained closed on Monday for the Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday | Calamatta Cuschieri
Markets summary
Tue,19 Jan 2021 11:07:12 +0100 Bernard Grech condemns racial abuse incident during women’s football league match
Nationalist Party leader Bernard Grech condemns racial abuse against female footballer during meeting with Sports Journalists Association
Tue,19 Jan 2021 10:41:13 +0100 Police stopped 7,000 cars in inspections carried out during the last three months of 2020
Searches by police yield cannabis grass, crushers, fire arms and other weapons in inspections carried out during October, November and December