Malta

Malta’s Newspaper Review – 24th May, 2018

The Malta Independent, In-Nazzjon, L-Orizzont, and The Times lead with the story related to a bomb which exploded yesterday in Gharghur. In this explosion a man Kevin Ellul (43), who…

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Laptops and Hard-Disks belonging to Daphne Caruana Galizia passed on to German police

Euronews report that German police said on Wednesday that relatives of murdered Maltese anti-corruption blogger Daphne Caruana Galizia had given them two of her laptops and three hard drives and these…

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Editors’ Perspectives – 23rd May, 2018

The editorial of The Independent entitled <<Media under threat>> “This week’s cyberattack on blogger Manuel Delia’s blog was not an isolated incident, but the latest in a long chain of…

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Malta’s Newspaper Review – 23rd May, 2018

The Times and MaltaToday carry reports about the continuation of the compilation of evidence in the case of the explosion which killed journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. The Times <<‘#rel1=on’ was…

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80% of Malta’s population access the internet. Of these 83% own a smartphone, 75% use a laptop, 48% use the tablet.

80% of Malta’s population access the internet. Of these 83% own a smartphone, 75% use a laptop, 48% use the tablet. “People are becoming increasingly mobile when it comes to…

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Tuesday’s Morning Briefing – 22nd May, 2018

Good morning Hazy morning in Malta. The overcast seems to stay throughout the day, even though temperatures should reach 21 degrees (C). Our morning round up follows. Today’s Malta's newspapers…

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Editors’ Perspectives – 22nd May, 2018

The Times editorial is entitled Councils must lead by Example. It argues that at the same time that the Local Council's Association called for greater powers to be given to local council…

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Malta’s Newspaper Review – 22nd May, 2018

Today’s newspapers present a number of similar stories reflecting a rather similar editorial choice where it comes to prominence and relevance. The Malta Independent, In-Nazzjon and The Times all dedicate…

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Editors’ Perspectives – Monday 21st May, 2018

The Times editorial refers to the constant issue of governance in the financial sector. In the story <<The cause of good governance>> refers to the introduction of changes in legislation…

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Morning Briefing – Sunday 20th May 2018

Good morning, Here is our morning briefing. An update of the salient events of the last hours. Speculation about an empty seat, next to Prince William also led to various…

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Editors’ Perspectives – Sunday 20th May 2018

In an editorial entitled <<Delia’s uphill struggle>> the Sunday Times states that although the Nationalist Party Leader made some progress on all fronts, his speech on Sunday, despite being good…

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Obituary – Former Maltese Ambassador Dr. Joseph Cassar passes away

Seasoned Maltese diplomat Dr. Joseph Cassar passed away. Born in 1947, Dr Cassar served as Malta's Ambassador to Portugal, Libya, the Russian Federation and Italy. He served as, Malta's permanent…

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Editor Perspectives – Friday 18th May

The editorial of L-Oriżżont, <<Inħarsu lejn l-Abilita’>> refers to the importance that whenever we look at a person with disability, we have to look at the abilities of each individual.…

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Malta Newspapers Review – Friday 18th May 2018

Good morning, Today's newspapers' front pages deal with different stories covering a number of issues. Pilatus Bank is the theme of two front page stories on as much newspapers, the sale…

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Editor Perspectives – Thursday 17th May 2018

The editorial in today’s The Times takes the cue from the newspapers frontpage article and calls for the setting up of a “robust safety net” to protect police officers and…

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Malta Newspapers Review – Thursday 17th May 2018

Good morning, The daily newspapers give prominence to the Luqa hit-and-run incident on Tuesday Morning, when a police officer was ran over by an underage driver. The Malta Independent carries…

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Corporate ID Group unveils its new corporate identity and web presence

Corporate ID Group has unveiled its new Corporate Identity. The logo is made up of two main components: a fluid element that features the four corporate colours and the underlying…

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Editor Perspectives – Wednesday 16th May 2018

The Times editorial entitled << Justice in a reasonable time>> refers to the comments by the new Chief Justice Joseph Azzopardi who referred to the workload factor at his inaugural…

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Malta Newspapers Review – Wednesday 16th May 2018

The lead story of MaltaToday, The Times, L-Oriżżont and In-Nazzjon deals with the case which saw the traffic policeman injured in a deliberate hit and run accident which involved…

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Prejudice, Discrimination, Stereotyping Keeping Young Females Away from ICT

Educators and Female Role Models Can Help Attract Females towards ICT ICT is a very exciting career and it is not about sitting behind a desk and coding. There’s so…

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At 32, Maltese are the last to leave their parental home

Young Maltese adults are the last to leave their parental home. According to recent Eurostat statistics, Maltese left home at an average age of 32.2 years. They're followed closely by…

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Malta Newspapers Review – Tuesday 15th May 2018

Good morning, Today's Newspaper Review follows. The Malta Independent carries a photo story with reference to the violence that erupted in Gaza, following protests which saw over 50 persons shot…

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Editor Perspectives – 14th May 2018

The editorials of L-Oriżżont and The Malta Independent focus on the Eurovision. While the editorial of L-Oriżżont, entitled <<Aħna pajjiż mimli talent>> highlights the general national sentiment about the ‘good’…

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Malta Newspapers Review – Monday 14th May 2018

Good morning, Today's Newspaper Review follows. The Times’ main story <<’Mafia-linked’ gaming firm operated with no licence>> focuses on a revelatino by the Investigative Reporting Project Italy (IRPI), which…

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Editor Perspectives – 13th May 2018

Illum’s editorial refers to the changes that are expected to be announed in the law governing rents. The editorial welcomes the fact that the cabinet has approved the White Paper…

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Malta Newspapers Review – Sunday 13th May 2018

The General Council of the Nationalist Party and other aspects related to the PN are predominant on today's front pages. Email leaks referring to the Panama Papers and Daphne project…

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Editor Perspectives 12th May 2018

The Editorial of The Times comments about the issue of social housing following the announcement by the Prime Minister on May 1st, about a project aimed to alleviate the problem.…

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Malta News Paper Review – 12th May 2018

Good morning, Today's newspaper's main stories review follow. L-Orizzont and The Malta Independent dedicate stories from their Front Page on proposals done by the General Workers Union vis-a-vis the…

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Editor Perspectives 11th May 2018

The Times editorial entitled << When worlds collide>> refers to two separate gatherings which took place in Valletta earlier. We read “Around and on May Day, two mass events took…

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Malta Newspaper Review – 11th May 2018

The Malta Independent reports Ivan Bartolo, a former Nationalist Party candidate and businessman has left the party and quit politics. In the story carrying the headling, <<Ivan Bartolo resigns…

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Growing SMEs for a Digital World – Malta’s Institute of Accountants SME Forum

Digital innovation opens a new future to SMEs but entrepreneurs need to be prepared for the transformation. The 2018 SME Forum, organised by the Malta Institute of Accountants, assesses the…

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Malta doesn’t make it to the Final of the Eurovision, but Mental Health gets the European spotlight

Three minutes 11 seconds of a powerful performance by Maltese singer Christabelle, wasn't enough to convince the voters to give their approval for the Maltese song in this year's edition…

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Editor Perspectives – 10th May 2018

In it’s editorial, The Times, writes that while in some countries, like parts of the US, have had solar rights and solar access legislation for 40 years, the government in…

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Malta Newspaper Review – May 10th 2018

The Malta Business Weekly carries a story entitled <<New Zealand accountants backdated Malta trust documents during Panama Papers>>. In this story we read New Zealand accountants were backdating documents during…

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Editor Perspectives – 9th May 2018

The Maltese language, the national broadcaster, the voluntary sector, the Nationalist Party's future and Fibromyalgia are the themes of today's newspaper editors' perspectives. In-Nazzjon’s editor dedicates the editorial to the…

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Malta Newspapers Review – Wednesday 9th May

Today's newspapers carry the disturbing story about a man who repeatedly raped his infant nieces while baby sitting them. This story is given its importance and carried on three front…

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Editor Perspectives – 8th May 2018

The Malta Independent editorial entitled <<Might be difficult to work>> focuses on the issue of waste collection. In the editorial, we read that “many previous ministers, of both persuasions, have…

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Malta Newspaper Review – 8th May 2018

The Times front page carries a story entitled <<BVI probed Schembri’s $725,000 offshore firm>>. In this story, we read that new documents show that “anti-money-laundering investigators in the British Virgin…

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Today’s Editor Perspectives

The editorial of The Independent, entitled <<The crossroads of corruption>>, argues that “the events of the past months have focused the attention of the world, especially of Europe, on the…

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Malta Newspaper Review – 7th May 2018

The Times of Malta’s main story is entitled << 'Friendly figure' from OHSA facing investigation over Electrogas link>> reports that the “Occupational Health & Safety Authority (OHSA) is investigating claims…

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Editor Perspectives – 6th May 2018

The editorial of ILLUM entitled <<L-immigrazzjoni: Ma ninżlux toroq perikolużi>> refers to the dangerous narrative used in the issue of immigrant workers in Malta and the line adopted by the…

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Malta Newspaper Review – 5th May 2018

Good morning, Today's NewsPaper Review by Jesmond Saliba follows. The Times’s main story <<Traffic likely cause of huge carbon dioxide rise>> refers to the Eurostat data about CO2 emissions and…

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European Credit Management Associations Federation to hold Congress in Malta

On 16th and 17th May, 2018, The Federation of European Credit Management Associations (FECMA) will be staging the 3rd Pan European Credit Management Congress in Malta. FECMA President, Josef Busuttil,…

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Malta – New aircraft maintenance facility for commercial aircraft announced

Bravo Aircraft Technical Services Limited (BATS), is delighted to announce the launch of its new facility at Malta International Airport in addition to their administrative HQ in Gżira. Bravo Aircraft…

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Maltese Newspaper Review – 4th May 2018

Today's newspapers carry different stories, ranging from an interview with Nationalist MP Jason Azzopardi and his accusations in Parliament about a police tip-off in the arrest of Daphne Caruana…

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JEEP takes Christabelle to Portugal

JEEP is sending off Christabelle on her much-anticipated Eurovision adventure in Portugal on board a brand the All-New JEEP Compass, compliments of MOTORS INC.Ryan Buttigieg, Motors Inc.’s Chief Operating Officer…

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Maltese Newspapers Review – 3rd May

Good morning, Today’s newspapers in Malta, focus on the construction industry and the impact is leaving on various localities and the quality of life of people, the defence of Malta’s…

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Malta – Newspaper analysis 2nd May 2018

Good morning, Today's Newspapers focus on the speeches delivered by the Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition in two separate events organised by the respective parties to commemorate Worker's…

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Malta fl-Ewropa – 14-il sena wara. Riflessjonijiet

Erbatax-il sena ilu, Malta saret membru sħiħ tal-Unjoni Ewropeja. Kien mument storiku li għext mill-viċin u kellu tifsira kbira għal pajjiżi u għalija. Tul dawn l-erbatax-il sena pajjiżi inbidel u…

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Malta – Newspaper analysis 1st May 2018

Good morning, Today's Newspapers focuses on the revelations made in Parliament by the Nationalist MP Jason Azzopardi on who alerted the three suspects of Daphne Caruana Galizia's murder about the…

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News Paper Review – Monday 30th April 2018

Good morning What follows is today's newspaper analysis, prepared by Jesmond Saliba. The Times of Malta leads with a story entitled <<Thousands demand ‘truth and justice’>>. The story refers to…

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Malta needs to depart from the myopic 5-year political cycle – Part 2

In the first part of this series, we argued how both the International Monetary Fund and the European Commission identified certain aspects of the labour market as key challenges to…

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Malta | Sunday NewsPapers Review – April 29th

Sunday Paper's Review prepared by Jesmond Saliba Malta Today - MaltaToday reports that <<Alert of risk Pilatus posed to Malta came in May 2016>>. Matthew Vella reports that 'a stark warning…

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MISCO strengthens its Business Advisory Service

For the past 35 years, MISCO has assisted countless clients with various business advisory-related services and especially HR related services. These have included organisational restructuring, HR audits, salary benchmarking, job…

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Malta Institute of Accountants to hold SME Forum

The Malta Institute of Accountants will be holding the annual SME Forum on 25th May 2018. The focus of this year’s SME Forum will be the sustainability and growth prospects…

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Express Trailers launch Road Safety Campaign

Today, Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects Ian Borg launched the Express Road Safety Campaign, which is being led by Express Trailers, aimed at promoting more responsible road sharing.…

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The Guardian : Azeri ruling families linked to secret investments via Maltese bank

As part of 'The Daphne Project', The Guardian reveals that Azerbaijan’s ruling families are the alleged beneficiaries of dozens of anonymously owned companies that have been used to invest in…

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