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Thu,05 May 2022 10:26:50 +0200
BOV posts €22 million profit in first quarter, anticipates geopolitical instability risks
Bank of Valletta's risk exposure to Russia and Ukraine is low but the bank says it is closely reviewing the possible effects of the conflict on supply chains

Thu,05 May 2022 09:39:14 +0200
‘€363m Deiulemar case posed existential risk for BOV’ - Gordon Cordina
BOV Chairman Gordon Cordina says €182.5m settlement will release funds forfeited under precaution security and will leave bank ‘in a better place’ to issue dividends to shareholders

Thu,05 May 2022 08:00:29 +0200
Party debts: the case for state funding
Indebted political parties are bad news for democracy as it makes them even more dependent on private donors who expect something in return, or are themselves victims of a sort of protection racket run by political parties. Is it time to consider st...

Thu,05 May 2022 07:56:32 +0200
Russian oil embargo comes late in the day, MEPs tell Von der Leyen
EU sanctions include phase-out of Russian crude and refined petroleum, as invasion of Ukraine prompts questions from MEPs about European social model in the face of challenges

Thu,05 May 2022 07:45:30 +0200
Motorcyclist, 35, dies in Coast Road accident
A 35-year-old motorcyclist has died in a traffic accident on the Coast Road 

Thu,05 May 2022 07:23:39 +0200
As Frontex boss resigns over human rights violations, MEPs refuse budget for border agency
Discharge delayed: MEPs vote against signing off on EU border agency Frontex’s accounts

Thu,05 May 2022 07:07:51 +0200
Look out Revolut! Moneybase is Malta’s first home-grown banking disruptor
Digital banks are considered disruptors in the traditional banking system and now Malta has its own home-grown neobank – Moneybase. Kurt Sansone sits down with Alan Cuschieri, co-CEO at Calamatta Cuschier

Thu,05 May 2022 07:07:21 +0200
Voters in MEP elections could choose ‘EU-wide’ candidates in proposed rules change
MEPs start work on overhaul of the EU Electoral Act, turning 27 separate elections and their different rules into a single pan-European election

Thu,05 May 2022 07:00:00 +0200
The Dalek invasion of Pietà…
Jason Azzopardi has set things up rather nicely for yet another ‘cliff-hanger’ final confrontation: in which either the Nationalist Party, or his own credibility, will surely emerge ‘exterminated’, once and for all&helli...

Thu,05 May 2022 06:54:19 +0200
Suq tal-Belt delays enforcement as Arkadia present new canopy plans
New plans for Arkadia’s Valletta food court’s new canopy design have been presented, as the company attempts to reverse a planning enforcement by entering into talks with the heritage authorities

Thu,05 May 2022 06:53:33 +0200
Print and paper industry reeling under huge price hikes
Paper, cardboard, printing supplies and related products have skyrocketed since the end of 2021, leading to a price hike of around 50% over the past few month

Thu,05 May 2022 06:52:22 +0200
A Putin shock to the world economy
Government has rightly committed itself to limit energy prices growth in 2022, although no government can cushion all inflationary effects

Wed,04 May 2022 16:58:19 +0200
Europol expert exhibits report on more than 20 items seized during police Maksar raids
Robert Agius and Jamie Vella are charged with supplying the bomb that killed Daphne Caruana Galizia in October 2017 • Adrian Agius is also charged with commissioning the murder of lawyer Carmel Chircop in 2015

Wed,04 May 2022 14:35:00 +0200
Man’s violence against daughter caught on audio recording of Easter incident
Girl describes how man grabbed eldest daughter by the hair and slammed her head on wardrobe, as court hears audio recordings illustrating violent Easter Sunday domestic incident

Wed,04 May 2022 14:13:00 +0200
Marsaxlokk fields and farms eyed for tourist accommodation
Seven-block ‘hotel’ proposed on livestock farms sand agricultural land zoned as special area of conservation in Marsaxlokk

Wed,04 May 2022 14:07:41 +0200
[WATCH] Grech: ‘Jason Azzopardi never raised pardon for donation allegations with me’
Bernard Grech denied he ever discussed Yorgen Fenech pardon or received donations from Fenech’s extended family

Wed,04 May 2022 13:18:08 +0200
Four kilos of cannabis seized off dinghy arriving from Sicily
Man arrested on Monday evening in Delimara after four kilos of cannabis were found on his dinghy

Wed,04 May 2022 12:40:56 +0200
Opposition financially disadvantaged by Labour’s power of incumbency, Grech laments
Opposition leader Bernard Grech leads a PN parliamentary delegation in meeting with the Chamber of Commerce

Wed,04 May 2022 12:05:59 +0200
‘They can send us all to prison’: Nurses in show of force over Mt Carmel self-harm incident
Nurses say health minister has to answer for staff shortages at Mount Carmel hospital that made it impossible to monitor patient who self-harmed. “They can send us all to prison but we don’t mind. We will go to prison with this guy....

Wed,04 May 2022 10:25:56 +0200
Woman sustains grievous knife injuries in street fight with another woman
A 47-year-old woman was knifed by another woman in Testaferrata Street, Ta’ Xbiex in the early hours of Wednesday



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