Russia slams Lithuania's 'hostile' restrictions on rail transit to Kaliningrad
Russia's foreign ministry on Monday demanded the immediate lifting of Lithuania's "openly hostile" restrictions on the rail transit of EU-sanctioned goods to Moscow's exclave of Kaliningrad, wedged...
View ArticleWatch: Andre Callus interview - ‘You have to unleash anger to get change’
There is such a lack of environmental enforcement that activists are becoming increasingly forced to take matters into their own hands by means of direct actions like the one on Comino, Andre Callus...
View ArticlePolice union calls for CCTV on Sliema seafront, says patrols not best solution
The Police Officers Union has suggested CCTV coverage for the Sliema promenade and other locations, arguing that having more policemen on the beat was not the best solution. Calls for a heavier police...
View ArticleAlliance Real Estate announces more growth
Established more than 17 years ago and launched as an independent brand in July 2020 with eight founding branches, Alliance Real Estate is now welcoming the sixth estate agency office that is...
View ArticleCSB Group launches Partnership & Profit-Sharing Framework
CSB International Ltd, the corporate services arm of CSB Group, recently launched its new Partnership & Profit-Sharing Framework as a way of sharing its profits with its senior managers and key...
View ArticlePartnership to empower SMEs on their digital journey
The SME community turned out in droves for the first edition of The Scrum, a networking event organised by Epic for Business and the Malta Chamber of SMEs. Conceived and created by Epic, The Scrum is...
View ArticleFederal Reserve raises interest rates by most since 1994
The Federal Reserve (Fed) on Wednesday launched its biggest assault yet against spiralling inflation, raising the benchmark interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point, the most aggressive...
View ArticleThe source of today’s inflation
Inflation in the G7 group of countries climbed above 7 per cent year-on-year in April, a level not seen in almost four decades. Headline rates of inflation are above central banks’ targets in...
View ArticleVon der Heyden Yachting celebrates launch of iconic Riva brand in Malta
Von der Heyden Yachting, a subsidiary of the international Von der Heyden Group, celebrated the official launch of the iconic Riva brand at the Cugó Gran Macina Grand Harbour on May 25. The festivity...
View ArticleCanadian forward David Promise moves to Sirens on a two-year deal
BOV Premier League side Sirens have made an important signing in young forward David Promise. Promise, 20, has joined the St Paul’s Bay-based club on a two-year deal as he will be playing for his...
View ArticleUsing alternative dispute resolution to resolve consumer disputes – Odette Vella
Disputes between consumers and traders are a reality. Luckily, the majority of these disputes are resolved amicably between the two parties after the consumer draws the trader’s attention to the...
View ArticleEasyJet cuts summer flights on staff shortages
British no-frills airline EasyJet on Monday said it was reducing the number of its flights this summer, as the UK aviation sector struggles with severe staff shortages. Airlines and airports are...
View ArticleHope is a risky strategy – Somnath Banerjee
Today, I am going to talk about behavioural finance and its impact on investing. There are various style/strategies of investing i.e. fundamental, technical, momentum, value etc. Various investors...
View ArticleWhereabouts exhibition at il-Ħaġar museum
Debbie Bonello and Andrew Borg are holding a joint art exhibition at il-Ħaġar museum, until July 25, as part of the 25th edition of the Victoria International Arts Festival. Whereabouts is considered...
View ArticleRock band Pyramid Suns to release new album
Frontman JOEL BALDACCHINO speaks to Lara Zammit about the band’s upcoming launch. Lara Zammit: Your upcoming album Reflections is on the horizon, set to be launched on June 28. Are the retro rock...
View ArticleSay 'tagħrif', not 'informazzjoni', President urges Maltese speakers
People who speak Maltese must make an effort to use words that have deeper Maltese roots than other words influenced by Italian and English, President George Vella said on Monday. He said learning...
View ArticleFranks summer party
Clients, friends and staff enjoyed the annual Franks summer party, held on June 9 at the Plaza, Sliema. Guests enjoyed a great summer vibe, food, fun and lots of giveaways. Veronica Grech Sant,...
View ArticleEuropean stocks aim higher despite recession worries
Europe's main stock markets rose on Monday after a mixed Asian session, as traders set aside recession fears and French political uncertainty. Bitcoin regained $20,000 after sinking to an 18-month low...
View ArticleRyan Schembri business had €2.4m 'unaccounted for', court told
Some €2.4 million remained “unaccounted for” in the books of a company formerly co-owned by More Supermarkets boss Ryan Schembri, who had taken loans from various creditors, including murdered hotel...
View Article400 cases in four years: social housing minister vows to weed out abuse
Action has been taken against almost 400 social housing tenants in the last four years for abuse that includes squatting, renting out units or passing them on to another person. Housing minister...
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