20

Oct

Saturday Morning Briefing

Good morning, The morning's headlines are dominated by Saudi's admission that Khashoggi's death took place at the country's consulate in Turkey. We also read about Moody's downgrade of Italy's credit…

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19

Oct

Friday Morning Briefing

Good morning, In the last hours, there were significant changes from the US administration, in their view on the Khashoggi's murder with President Trump affirming that he believes that Khashoggi…

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18

Oct

Thursday Morning Briefing

Good morning The impasse about Brexit, the extradition of the suspect of murdering Bulgarian journalist Marinova, the gruelling details of the Khashoggi's murder and the withdrawal of the US from…

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17

Oct

Wednesday Morning Briefing

Good morning, The events to commemorate Daphne Caruana Galizia's murder, the cabinet reshuffle in France, the legalisation of cannabis for recreational purposes in Canada and the important summit about Brexit…

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16

Oct

Tuesday Morning Briefing

Good morning, The anniversary since journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia's brutal murder features on the front pages of three of Malta's newspapers. In international news we read about the submission of…

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15

Oct

Monday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Talks on Brexit seems to have stalled, Merkel's ally CSU seemed to win most votes, despite losing support and Turkish and Saudi Arabian leaders discussed the Khashoggi's case.…

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14

Oct

Sunday Morning Briefing

Good morning Malta Today's revelations about a drug habit of MEP David Casa, Malta Independent's verifications of phone calls between ship owner Pierre Darmanin and two of the accused of…

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13

Oct

Saturday Morning Briefing

Good morning, The latest about the death of the Bulgarian journalist, another stand-off about migrants in the Mediterranean and the investigations into the death of the journalist Khashoggi are among…

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12

Oct

Friday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Your morning briefing, with an update and review of the latest headlines from the main news agencies, news media and newspapers from Malta, Europe and the World. Start…

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11

Oct

Thursday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Earthquakes in two countries, the hurricane in the US and a road collapse following torrential rain in Italy makes this morning briefing look like reporting apocalypse now. In…

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10

Oct

Wednesday Morning Briefing

Good morning, The heated debate in the Maltese parliament following the story on La Repubblica as part of the Daphne Project, the arrest of a suspected person in the murder of…

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09

Oct

Tuesday Morning Briefing

Good morning, The latest revelations from the #DaphneProject dominate the headlines in Malta. The murder of the Bulgarian journalist, almost a year after Caruana Galizia's murder, also leads to focus…

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08

Oct

Monday Morning Briefing

Good morning, AFM's rescue of migrants distressed in the Mediterranean, the warning about the climate change, the elections in Brazil, the smuggling of fuel from Libya to Italy via Malta…

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07

Oct

Sunday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Another earthquake jolts the world, this time in Haiti, Brett Kavanaugh is sworn in to the Supreme Court and the arrival of 120 persons in Malta after being…

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06

Oct

Opinion: Teachers lose, every time – Dr. Michelle Attard Tonna

I am sure you are all aware of the recent saga concerning the Malta Union of Teachers (MUT) and the new proposed Education Act which was presented to parliament and…

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06

Oct

Saturday Morning Briefing

Good morning, The earthquake in Sicily, Kavanaugh's confirmation, Interpol's chief detainment and Italy's budget are amongst the latest news reported around the globe. In Malta' the dispute between the Government…

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05

Oct

Friday Morning Briefing

Good morning,   Whether the new cyber-war will be the new cold war is still be seen, but in the past 24 hours the cyber warfare took centre stage in…

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04

Oct

Thursday Morning Briefing

Good morning, The strike ordered by the MUT shares the centre stage of Malta's newspapers, with the news of the intention to have binding demands from the European Commission on…

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03

Oct

Wednesday Morning Briefing

Good morning, News from the US dominate today's morning briefing. Closer to home, the Elysee Palace confirmed that Macron accepted the resignation of the interior minister while the tone of…

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02

Oct

Tuesday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Malta's newspapers lead with statements delivered by the Chief Justice and Chamber of Advocates President, during the opening of the forensic year. In the world, the news of…

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01

Oct

Monday Morning Briefing

Good morning   A looking campaign for HSBC to quit Malta, the latest on Lockerbie, the agreement between the US and Canada on a new NAFTA deal are amongst the latest…

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30

Sep

Sunday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Your morning briefing brings you an analysis of what is reported on Malta's front pages for today and a round up of the latest headlines from Europe and…

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29

Sep

Saturday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Amidst the various news which one can find when reviewing over 50 news sources from around the world, the dominant items relate to the deadly earthquake and subsequent…

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28

Sep

Friday Morning Review

Good morning Your morning briefing brings you the latest news as reported by the main news outlets from Malta, Europe and the World.   The Latest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…

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27

Sep

Thursday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Our morning briefing brings you the latest and most important news which happened in the past news cycle, based on the review of major news outlets, agencies and…

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26

Sep

Wednesday Morning Briefing

Good morning, From the recent controversy, in the already controversial dbgroup 38-storey tower, to the ideological clashes between globalism and isolationism, from the latest twist in the 'Brexit' saga to…

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25

Sep

Tuesday Morning Briefing

Good morning Your morning briefing with the latest news from around the globe, a newspaper review from Malta and a headline digest of the main news chosen in the past…

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23

Sep

Sunday Morning Briefing

Good morning, What follows is the Sunday morning briefing, with the latest development, a Sunday newspaper review and a roundup of the headlines of the news in the last hours.…

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22

Sep

Saturday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Your morning briefing with the latest news developments, a review of Malta's newspapers' front pages and the headline digest of the past hours to make sure you start…

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21

Sep

Friday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Your morning briefing with the latest headlines from the world, a Maltese newspaper review and a digest of all the main news, primarily dominated by the informal EU…

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20

Sep

Thursday Morning Briefing

Good morning, The EU informal leaders summit takes centre stage in the news agenda, as it brings together the leaders of the member states to discuss migration and Brexit, after…

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19

Sep

Wednesday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Start your day informed with the latest headlines, a review of the local newspapers and a digest of the salient news which characterised the last hours.   The…

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18

Sep

Tuesday Morning Briefing

Good morning, A Russian military aircraft disappeared from the radar while flying over Syria, hours after a buffer zone was agreed during summit between the Presidents of Turkey and Russia.…

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17

Sep

Monday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Malta's newspapers present a number of issues, with The Times  carrying the position of the Malta Employers' Association Director General on the way the property market is causing…

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16

Sep

Sunday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Developments about the death of the 35 year old mother of seven, a search and rescue operation for a missing diver which was called off and a missile…

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15

Sep

Saturday Morning Briefing

Good morning, Your morning briefing provides you an overview of the latest news, which are  dominated by the tropical storm Florence and the monster typhoon Mangkhut. It also brings you…

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14

Sep

Theresa May accuses Moscow of ‘insulting public’s intelligence’

Theresa May has accused Moscow of "insulting the public's intelligence" after the two Russian agents suspected carrying out of the Salisbury poisonings claimed they were merely tourists. In an extraordinary interview with…

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14

Sep

Friday Morning Briefing

Good morning, This is your Friday morning briefing with the latest news, the Maltese newspaper review and a headline digest so that you can start your day informed.   The…

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13

Sep

Poland will oppose any sanctions imposed on Hungary

Poland, said it will oppose any sanctions imposed by the bloc on fellow member Hungary, accused of floating EU rules on democracy. “Every country has its sovereign right to make…

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13

Sep

Ganidi launches operation to end ‘wrongness’ and ‘establish security’ in Tripoli

The Brigadier General Mohammed Ganidi, one of Al-Bunyan Al-Marsous's leaders, said armed forces and February 17 revolutionaries' brigades had launched an operation, ongoing currently, to end "wrongness" and "establish security"…

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12

Sep

State of The Union: One Speech, Six Perspectives

Diplomatique Expert recommends the following reports from different media on how the #SOTEU was reported. Different views and perspectives. Eu Observer  Juncker, the 'sad and wiser' man of Europe The…

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12

Sep

Since 26 August, no NGO rescue vessel has operated on the main migration routes between north Africa and southern Europe

Thousands of migrants risk dying at sea because of a clampdown on NGO rescue ships, aid agencies have warned, in what has been their longest period of absence from the central Mediterranean…

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12

Sep

U.S. issues sanctions against Libya’s militias leader Ibrahim Jadhran

The U.S. Treasury Department has slapped sanctions on the leader of a militia in Libya for attacks on the country’s oil facilities. The U.S. says Ibrahim Jadhran’s attacks “robbed the…

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12

Sep

Wednesday Morning Briefing

Good morning The main development of the past hours concerns Libya as rockets were fired on the road to Tripoli Airport and the IS claimed that responsibility for the attack…

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11

Sep

Ministry of Interior of Presidential Council raises security alert in Tripoli to highest levels

The Ministry of Interior of the Presidential Council (PC) called on its security services dedicated to secure vital sites, embassies and diplomatic missions in the capital to raise the highest…

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11

Sep

UN warns that Idlib assault could create the century’s worst humanitarian catastrophe

Violence in northwest Syria has displaced more than 30,000 people this month alone, the United Nations said Monday, warning that a looming assault could create the century's "worst humanitarian catastrophe".…

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11

Sep

White House Press Secretary calls for investigation into anonymous op-ed author

The White House press secretary, Sarah Sanders, said on Monday that the anonymous author of the New York Times op-ed that is searingly critical of Donald Trump’s ability to be president, is…

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11

Sep

EU Brexit Deal possible by November

The EU's chief negotiator said if both sides are "realistic" there could be an agreement on the terms of the UK's exit by early November. His comments come amid unconfirmed…

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11

Sep

Tuesday Morning Briefing

Good morning, 100 people, including 21 children, died in the Mediterranean is amongst the news one can read on a number of international websites. We also read about the possibility…

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10

Sep

Extraordinary Brexit Summit expected to take place in November

EU leaders are expected to announce during a meeting in Salzburg next week that an extraordinary Brexit summit will take place in November, as they give Michel Barnier extra encouragement to strike…

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10

Sep

The U.K. Conservative Party will suffer a split if May pursues her Brexit plan – former minister

The U.K. Conservative party will suffer a “catastrophic split” if Theresa May pursues her Brexit plan, according to a former minister who said as many as 80 of her MPs…

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10

Sep

Monday Morning Briefing

Good morning, The reunification of mother and child in Malta is perhaps the best news one could lead with this Morning. In other news, we have the latest results of…

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09

Sep

Convoy of flour arrives in Libya

The Libya Observer: The Crisis Committee formed by the Presidential Council confirmed Saturday the start of the distribution of flour starting Sunday at a rate of 400 tons per day.…

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09

Sep

Despite the warnings, the US has neither the leverage nor the influence in Syria

Despite dire U.S. warnings and fears of a humanitarian disaster, the Trump administration has little leverage to stop Russia, Iran and Syria pressing ahead with a massive military assault against…

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09

Sep

Relations between Northern Ireland and Britain are the worst in 30 years because of Brexit – Fianna Fáil leader

Relations between Dublin and London are the worst they have been in 30 years because of Brexit, the leader of Fianna Fáil has said. The Guardian Micheál Martin, said the Irish…

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09

Sep

Erdogan warns Russia an attack on Idlib will turn it into ‘lake of blood’ 

Turkey warns Russia an attack on Idlib will turn it into ‘lake of blood’. The Guardian Turkey has warned it will not stand by and watch a Russian-led attack on Syria’s…

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09

Sep

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