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WHO’s Tedros tells world “Act now to curb Omicron’s spread”

WHO’s Tedros tells world “Act now to curb Omicron’s spread”

GENEVA, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Governments need to reassess national responses to COVID-19 and speed up vaccination programmes to tackle Omicron, though it is it too early to say how well existing shots w...

UPDATED: France frees man who was held over suspected Khashoggi link

UPDATED: France frees man who was held over suspected Khashoggi link

UPDATED: BioNTech, Pfizer say test shows 3 doses of vaccine neutralise Omicron

UPDATED: BioNTech, Pfizer say test shows 3 doses of vaccine neutralise Omicron

UPDATED: UK PM Johnson apologises over staffers joking about lockdown party

UPDATED: UK PM Johnson apologises over staffers joking about lockdown party

Omicron reported in 57 countries, hospitalizations set to rise – WHO

Omicron reported in 57 countries, hospitalizations set to rise – WHO

Be InformedPRO - Malta 24

Political activist claims local doctor selling vaccine passports / Malta News Briefing – Wednesday 8 December 2021

Malta24

Political activist claims local doctor selling vaccine passports / Malta News Briefing – Wednesday 8 December 2021

Malta Chamber cautiously welcomes tourism strategy

Malta Chamber cautiously welcomes tourism strategy

Health cash plans for employees launched in Malta

Health cash plans for employees launched in Malta

Malta: Graduates drop 5% in 2020 – NSO

Malta: Graduates drop 5% in 2020 – NSO

The Malta Institute of Accountants welcomes 222 new graduates to its fore

The Malta Institute of Accountants welcomes 222 new graduates to its fore

Good sales required throughout the whole year, Malta Chamber insists

Good sales required throughout the whole year, Malta Chamber insists

Malta lags behind in R&D as only Romania fares worse in EU scoreboard

Malta lags behind in R&D as only Romania fares worse in EU scoreboard

Malta expresses strong support for Union for the Mediterranean

Malta expresses strong support for Union for the Mediterranean

Malta: Services industry leads recovery in Q3

Malta: Services industry leads recovery in Q3

Malta: Deficit exceeds 1 Billion euro mark by end October

Malta: Deficit exceeds 1 Billion euro mark by end October

Joint Malta Chamber and CBM seminar discusses the permanency of the current inflationary trends

Joint Malta Chamber and CBM seminar discusses the permanency of the current inflationary trends

Roberta Metsola secures EPP candidature for top European Parliament position

Roberta Metsola secures EPP candidature for top European Parliament position

Malta: Food drags inflation upwards again

Malta: Food drags inflation upwards again

MFSA urges banks to be vigilant once COVID support measures are phased out

MFSA urges banks to be vigilant once COVID support measures are phased out

Economy is recovering, but risks remain – Central Bank

Economy is recovering, but risks remain – Central Bank

Malta: October brings strong decline in unemployment rate

Malta: October brings strong decline in unemployment rate

Fitch Affirms Malta At ‘A+’ Outlook Stable

Fitch Affirms Malta At ‘A+’ Outlook Stable

12 with links to Maltese betting sites arrested in Sicily for online betting

12 with links to Maltese betting sites arrested in Sicily for online betting

The Asset Recovery Bureau – a vital cog in Malta’s fight against financial crime

The Asset Recovery Bureau – a vital cog in Malta’s fight against financial crime

Malta: Inflation doubles in one month, but remains lowest in EU

Malta: Inflation doubles in one month, but remains lowest in EU

MGC Pharma to produce medication to treat inflammation caused by Covid-19 in Malta

MGC Pharma to produce medication to treat inflammation caused by Covid-19 in Malta

Ci - Corporate Dispatch

U.S. risks ‘chilling’ regulations on crypto, industry warns Congress

U.S. risks ‘chilling’ regulations on crypto, industry warns Congress

Bahrain parliament approves value-added tax increase to 10%

Bahrain parliament approves value-added tax increase to 10%

Japan to give massive tax breaks to companies that lift wages

Japan to give massive tax breaks to companies that lift wages

Australia to regulate crypto and BNPL in payments overhaul

Australia to regulate crypto and BNPL in payments overhaul

Visa launches crypto advisory service for financial institutions, merchants

Visa launches crypto advisory service for financial institutions, merchants

TUI expects travel bookings to rebound to pre-pandemic levels in summer 2022

TUI expects travel bookings to rebound to pre-pandemic levels in summer 2022

CDEIU - Malta Insights

Malta: Graduates drop 5% in 2020 – NSO

Malta: Graduates drop 5% in 2020 – NSO

Malta: Services industry leads recovery in Q3

Malta: Services industry leads recovery in Q3

Malta: Deficit exceeds 1 Billion euro mark by end October

Malta: Deficit exceeds 1 Billion euro mark by end October

Malta: Food drags inflation upwards again

Malta: Food drags inflation upwards again

Economy is recovering, but risks remain – Central Bank

Economy is recovering, but risks remain – Central Bank

Malta: October brings strong decline in unemployment rate

Malta: October brings strong decline in unemployment rate

Malta: Inflation doubles in one month, but remains lowest in EU

Malta: Inflation doubles in one month, but remains lowest in EU

One in five Maltese smokes daily, Eurostat finds

One in five Maltese smokes daily, Eurostat finds

CDEIU - Beyond Headlines

Factbox: What COVID-19 vaccine and drug makers have to say about Omicron

Factbox: What COVID-19 vaccine and drug makers have to say about Omicron

The Omicron variant of the coronavirus has sparked fears that existing COVID-19 vaccines and treatment could be less effectiv...

FACTBOX-Austria’s next chancellor: ex-soldier, hardliner, survivor

FACTBOX-Austria’s next chancellor: ex-soldier, hardliner, survivor

Following are some key facts about Austrian Interior Minister Karl Nehammer, who was picked by top officials of the ruling co...

FACTBOX-Countries vaccinating children against COVID-19

FACTBOX-Countries vaccinating children against COVID-19

Countries around the world are expanding COVID-19 vaccination programmes to include young children as infections surge in Eur...

FACTBOX-Global spread of Omicron cases

FACTBOX-Global spread of Omicron cases

Dec 3 (Reuters) - The Omicron variant of the coronavirus was first detected in southern Africa last month and dubbed a "varia...

The Conversation

Trouble on the Belarus-Poland border: What you need to know about the migrant crisis manufactured by Belarus’ leader

The Conversation

Trouble on the Belarus-Poland border: What you need to know about the migrant crisis manufactured by Belarus’ leader

Using migrants as pawns is perhaps nothing new. But rarely do you have a situation in which one country encourages a migrant cris...

Refugees in the media: how the most commonly used images make viewers dehumanise them

The Conversation

Refugees in the media: how the most commonly used images make viewers dehumanise them

When the Syrian refugee crisis began in 2011, the journeys of thousands of people fleeing their home country to cross the Mediter...

Doomscrolling COVID news takes an emotional toll – here’s how to make your social media a happier place

The Conversation

Doomscrolling COVID news takes an emotional toll – here’s how to make your social media a happier place

Picture this: it’s April 2020, you’re between Zoom meetings, and scrolling through your social media newsfeed. Headlines like “De...

Plastic waste is hurting women in developing countries – but there are ways to stop it

The Conversation

Plastic waste is hurting women in developing countries – but there are ways to stop it

If we are to build a greener, fairer and more equal society in the wake of COVID-19, it’s time for rich countries to end their pr...

Diplomatique-Expert | Election Watch

Portuguese parliament dissolved ahead of Jan 30 election

Portuguese parliament dissolved ahead of Jan 30 election

LISBON (Reuters) - Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa decreed the dissolution of parliament on Sunday in the remaining ...

Pecresse wins French Les Republicains ticket for presidential election

Pecresse wins French Les Republicains ticket for presidential election

PARIS, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Valerie Pecresse, who has described herself as "one-third Thatcher, two-thirds Merkel", has won the ...

Pecresse emerges as favourite to win French centre-right’s presidential ticket

Pecresse emerges as favourite to win French centre-right’s presidential ticket

Valerie Pecresse, a moderate conservative who has described herself as '1/3 Thatcher, 2/3 Merkel', will go into a runoff as f...

Libya court reinstates Gaddafi presidential bid amid election chaos

Libya court reinstates Gaddafi presidential bid amid election chaos

A Libyan court ruled on Thursday that the son of the late leader Muammar Gaddafi could run for president, his lawyer said, as...

In Focus - Covid-19

Philippines bans travellers from France to prevent Omicron spread

Philippines bans travellers from France to prevent Omicron spread

The Philippines will ban travellers coming from France to prevent the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, the presidentia...

Johnson puts England under new COVID controls

Johnson puts England under new COVID controls

UPDATE - LONDON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday he was starting a so-called Plan B for ...

WHO’s Tedros tells world “Act now to curb Omicron’s spread”

WHO’s Tedros tells world “Act now to curb Omicron’s spread”

GENEVA, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Governments need to reassess national responses to COVID-19 and speed up vaccination programmes to tack...

China’s Guangdong province cuts some tourism trips after one local COVID case

China’s Guangdong province cuts some tourism trips after one local COVID case

China's Guangdong has ordered a halt to some group tourist trips between the southern province and other areas after finding ...

CDEIU - CDPRO

The age of Merkel

CDPRO

The age of Merkel

In her last 12 months as Chancellor, Angela Merkel registered record approval ratings in five countries outside of Germany. A major study by Pew Research Center in October 2020 found that a median of...

All eyes on Scholz

All eyes on Scholz

A Kleine coalition

A Kleine coalition

The Merkel effect

The Merkel effect

The world of a different Germany

The world of a different Germany