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Ryanair to open new airline, based in Malta – UPDATED

The Sunday Times of Malta reports that Ryanair will be opening a new airline to be based in Malta. The report says that the new airline called Malta Air that would…

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Dr Kevin Cutajar co-opted to Parliament

The Executive Committee of the Nationalist Party has voted unanimously to co-opt Dr Kevin Cutajar as a Member of Parliament, following the resignation of David Stellini last week. The co-option…

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The Malta Independent Headlines – Saturday 8th June

The Malta Independent says PN general election candidates on Gozo told party secretary general Clyde Puli they will not seek co-option to the seat vacated by David Stellini. Puli dismissed…

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The Times of Malta Headlines – Saturday 8th June

The Times reports that the Commissioner for Data Protection has launched an investigation into a data breach at St Vincent de Paul residence. Personal details of residents wre published online…

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L-Orizzont Headlines – Saturday 8th June

L-Orizzont covers a meeting between a General Workers Union delegation and German Ambassador Walter Hassman. The Ambassador said that unions have a fundamental role in the social context. L-Orizzont also…

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Corporate Dispatch Morning Briefing

Good morning Latest : A four-storey building collapsed in Main Street, Mellieħa on Saturday near the former Shoppers Supermarket where construction is taking place next door. An eldery woman who…

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In-Nazzjon Headlines – Saturday 8th June

In-Nazzjon quotes PN leader Adrian Delia that he will not remain on the fence and will keep working to overcome obstacles. Delia, who was taking part in TV programme Xarabank,…

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UPDATED: Building collapses in Mellieħa, woman rescued from under the rubble

A four-storey building collapsed in Main Street, Mellieħa on Saturday near the former Shoppers Supermarket where construction is taking place next door. The Malta Indpendent reports that an eldery woman…

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L-Orizzont Headlines – Friday 7th June

L-Orizzont covers a visit by a delegation from the General Workers Union to President George Vella. His Excellency said that Malta is going through rapid transformation and that unions…

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The Malta Independent Headlines – Friday 7th June

The Malta Independent reveals that the PN’s Executive Council will meet again on Saturday to co-opt a candidate to the seat in parliament vacated by David Stellini. The paper says…

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In-Nazzjon Headlines – Friday 7th June

In-Nazzjon reports that Maltese and mathematics exams for students may still not be held after the union of teachers voted to retain the directives. The union said in a statement…

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The Times of Malta Headlines – Friday 7th June

The Times reports that two-fifths of inmates at Corradino had a history of drug use before being jailed. The research was carried by a European agency for drugs monitoring which…

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UPDATED: 50 persons saved and heading to Pozallo

50 persons were saved as they were trying to cross the Mediterranean to reach reach the European coast. According to Alarm Phone, the group was saved by the commercial…

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Express Trailers’ 25 Years of Servicing Spain Now Also Linking Malta to Portugal

EXPRESS TRAILERS is this year commemorating 25 years of weekly transport services between Malta and Spain. The company started servicing businesses to and from Spain in 1994 with a sea…

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The Malta Independent Headlines – Thursday 6th June

The Malta Independent reveals that PN MPs are prepared to hold a meeting even if it is not officially called by leader Adrian Delia. Meanwhile, the party’s Executive Council will…

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The Times of Malta Headlines – Thursday 6th June

The Times reports on a huge rescue operation by the Armed Forces that saved 370 migrants within 12 hours. The paper says that more people in distress were rescued on…

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L-Orizzont Headlines – Thursday 6th June

L-Orizzont quotes Health Minister Chris Fearne who announces that all babies born at Mater Dei hospital will be screened for heart disease. Fearne said that this will help prevention…

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The Malta Business Weekly Headlines – Thursday 6th June

The Malta Business Weekly leads with a story about OKCoin opening of a regional office in Malta as it expands its services from the US Dollar-based markets. The platform…

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In-Nazzjon Headlines – Thursday 6th June

In-Nazzjon also reports on the formal recommendations and says that the EU Commission is insisting on the independence of the judiciary, especially with regards to appointments and dismissal of its members.…

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Busy night for the AFM as more people saved in the Mediterranean

A total of 270 persons are expected in Malta Wednesday morning after being saved by the AFM in separate rescue operations in the Mediterranean. In the first operation 63…

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L-Orizzont Headlines – Wednesday 5th June

L-Orizzont announces that ARMS Ltd. employees will now be entitled to paid compassionate leave after an agreement with the General Workers Union. The leave will be applicable in cases…

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The Malta Independent Headlines – Wednesday 5th June

The Malta Independent speaks to Mark Anthony Sammut who resigned his role as president of the PN’s Executive Council following heavy defeat at the elections. Sammut accused the party leadership…

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The Malta Today Headlines – Wednesday 5th June

Malta Today leads with an EU-wide study showing that minimum wage in Malta had the fourth-lowest increase among 22 countries this year. Eurofound reports an increase of 0.9 percent…

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The Times of Malta Headlines – Wednesday 5th June

The Times reports that the Planning Authority has moved to close an illegal batching plant in an active quarry in Kerċem. The paper says heavy vehicles and machinery have been…

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In-Nazzjon Headlines – Wednesday 5th June

In-Nazzjon reports on industrial actions by the Union of Teachers cancelling exams in Maltese and mathematics. Union president Marco Bonnici told the paper that directives were issued in September to…

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63 persons saved by AFM in the Mediterranean

63 persons are expected to disembark in Malta early this morning after being saved during the night by the Armed Forces of Malta The rescued 63 migrants were adrift and…

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The Malta Independent Headlines – Tuesday 4th June 2019

The Malta Independent reveals that former MEP Francis Zammit Dimech offered to mediate between the different sides within the PN. The paper says that the party went into ‘meltdown’ after…

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Times of Malta headlines – Tuesday 4th June 2019

The Times reports that PN Leader Adrian Delia is ruling out a vote of confidence and said that he is growing ‘frustrated’ with some MPs. Meanwhile the party’s youth section…

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In-Nazzjon headlines – Tuesday 4th June 2019

In-Nazzjon quotes PN Leader Adrian Delia who said that this is not the time to point fingers at each other, but to unite and work closer together. Speaking on NET…

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diamDEXX chooses Microsoft’s AZURE Platform for its new digital wallet & trading platform

diamDEXX has leveraged Microsoft Azure’s reliability and secure solutions to develop the diamDEXX wallet. This wallet enables users to trade using DIAM, the first stable token 100% backed by…

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In-Nazzjon Headlines – Monday 3rd June

In-Nazzjon says that Roberta Metsola has been named the PN’s Head of Delegation in European Parliament after an announcement by party leader Adrian Delia on Sunday. Delia said the PN…

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L-Orizzont Headlines – Monday 3rd June

L-Orizzont quotes Prime Minister Joseph Muscat who said that the next budget will provide for increases in pensions and student stipends. Muscat was addressing a political event to celebrate…

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The Malta Independent Headlines – Monday 3rd June

The Malta Independent seeks Jason Azzopardi’s reaction after PN Leader Adrian Delia told the press he will not ‘waste any more time’ on the MP’s posts. Azzopardi said he…

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The Times of Malta Headlines – Monday 3rd June

The Times says that the PN Gozo committee is challenging Jean Pierre Debono’s co-option to the parliamentary seat by the party executive. In a letter asking for the decision to…

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It-Torca Headlines – Sunday 2nd June

It-Torċa says that if the MEP election results were to be projected onto a general election turnout rate, the PL would have won by around 60,000 votes. Statistician Vincent…

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Illum Headlines – Sunday 2nd June

Illum says that several PN MPs said that Simon Busuttil was ready to resign after the party lost the 2014 MEP election by 33,000 votes. The paper says that the…

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Malta Today Headlines – Sunday 2nd June

Malta Today says that Adrian Delia’s leadership of the Nationalist Party went unchallenged during a meeting of the party’s Executive Council on Saturday. Council president Mark Anthony Sammut, however, resigned…

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Kulħadd Headlines – Sunday 2nd June

Kulħadd says that PN MP Chris Said is planning to split the Opposition parliamentary group after the party co-opted Jean Pierre Debono to the seat resigned by David Stellini. The…

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The Independent on Sunday Headlines – Sunday 2nd June

The Independent on Sunday covers the local council election results with the Labour Party winning 47 out of 68. The Nationalist Party won 19 councils, trailing the PL by…

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Il-Mument Headlines – Sunday 2nd June

Il-Mument leads with the co-option of Jean Pierre Debono to parliament on the Opposition side. The PN Executive Council chose between allocating the seat to the 7th and the 13th…

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Maltese Spanish Chamber Launches New Series of Business Meetings

As part of a number of celebrations to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of diplomatic relations between Malta and Spain, the Maltese-Spanish Chamber of Commerce is launching a new series…

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Malta – Nationalist MP Chris Said mulling his next steps – Jean Pierre Debono co-opted in Parliament – PN Executive Committee President resigns – (Updated)

Update : Gozitan Nationalist MP Chris Said, who has declared his and the Gozitans' disappointment following the decision taken by the PN Executive Committee to nominate Jean Pierre Debono to…

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