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Malta

Type: Country

Name: Malta

population: 384,594

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 reports

Joseph Muscat

Malta: Prime Minister Promises Civil Unions By End of 2013

Gay and lesbian couples will finally get some official recognition under a plan floated by Malta Prime Minister Joseph Muscat. The Times of Malta reports:Civil unions for same sex couples will be introduced by the end of the year, Prime Minister Joseph ... [Published Gayapolis - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Malta, Joseph Muscat, Gay

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 reports

Sotheby's

Investment aiming to increase interest from international buyers to Malta

Inauguration of Malta Sotheby’s International is expected to increase interest of international buyers, closely following the launching of the Global Residence Programme.Staff ReporterAfter the launching of the Global Residence Programme, Edward Zammit ... [Published MaltaToday - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Malta, Sotheby's, Economic Growth, Property

First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 2 reports

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

‘Malta needs help to effectively integrate migrants’ – Minister

Mallia said that due to Malta’s limitations, it could only effectively integrate in the medium- to long-term a limited number of beneficiaries of international protection.Davinia HamiltonIntegration by its very nature a process which depends on both State ... [Published MaltaToday - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Malta, European Union, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (..., Density

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 5 reports

Malta: Second highest of irregular immigrants ...

:51Last year, 27 boats arrived in Malta carrying 1,890 irregular immigrants, the second highest number in a decade.An increase of 19.7 per cent was recorded in the number of irregular immigrants arriving by boat in 2012 when compared to the previous year ... [Published Malta Star - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Malta, Immigration, Somalia, Marsa (Malta), Refugees

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 14 hours ago - 3 reports

Spring hunting referendum no...

Environmental NGOs BirdLife Malta, Din l-Art Ħelwa, Nature Trust and the Ramblers’ Association of Malta have stated that the government should not resort to a referendum to end spring hunting.Following an inquiry into Malta’s spring hunting derogation ... [Published di-ve.com - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Malta, Referendum, BirdLife International

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 2 reports

European Union

EU granted protection to 100 000 asylum seekers last year

EU Member States granted protection to more than 100 000 asylum seekers in 2012 compared with 84 300 in 2011.In 2012, the highest number of persons granted protection status was registered in Germany (22,200), followed by Sweden (15,300), the United Kingdom ... [Published Times of Malta - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Refugees, Malta, European Union, Somalia

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 2 reports

Council of Europe

Foreign Minister meets Council of Europe Secretary General - 18-June-2013

Foreign Affairs Minister George Vella held talks with the Secretary Generali of the Council of Europe Thorbjorn Jagland this morning. Minister Vella referred to Malta’s excellent relations with the Council of Europe, where Malta’s delegations have always ... [Published Ministry of Foreign Affairs Malta - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Council of Europe, Malta, Thorbjørn Jagland, George Vella

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 3 reports

Gozo bridge discussion taken up by questions on Chinese company's interest in Malta

Prime Minister 'urges' Opposition to show it was in favour of investment from China.Prime Minister Joseph Muscat wonders whether the Opposition was in favour of a bridge or not.Miriam DalliPrime Minister Joseph Muscat turned tables on the Opposition when ... [Published MaltaToday - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Joseph Muscat, Malta, Government of the People's Republic of China, Tonio Fenech, Blacklisted

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 2 reports

Solution for patients with chronic back pain wins Microsoft Malta’s 2013 edition of Imagine Cup Competition

A solution that helps people with chronic back pain using Microsoft’s Kinect was the local winning project at this year’s edition of The Imagine Cup, a competition hosted by Microsoft Malta for students. The winning team PhAid, composed of four University ... [Published Malta Independent Daily - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Malta, Microsoft Corporation, Back Pain

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 3 reports

Hitting the ground running… | 18 June 2013

…and occasionally tripping up in the process. Having raised expectations to stratospheric levels in the election campaign, the Labour administration is now under pressure to deliver on many promises.Raphael VassalloHome Affairs/JusticeFew of the current ... [Published MaltaToday - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Joseph Muscat, Malta, prison, Waiver, Lawrence Gonzi

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 3 reports

Replacement of lost or stolen ID cards of ...

:16The Commissioner of Police and the Chief Electoral Commissioner, remind Maltese persons who lose their Malta identity card or have their identity card stolen that they need to first lodge a report of loss/theft at a Police Station. Presentation of ... [Published Malta Star - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Valletta (Malta), Malta, Police

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 2 reports

€10,000 cash prize for three...

Tim Fenech, Szabolcs Pocza and Patrick Darmanin are the winners of this year’s Grimaldi Award, a prestigious prize presented to the MCAST Maritime Institute cadets who distinguish themselves with outstanding performance and results during their studi ... [Published di-ve.com - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Maritime Institute, Malta, Grimaldi Group

Quotes

“This really has changed me in a number of ways,” Blair said of his training. "One is not being able to do anything else at the time. I just cannot do for the parish what I would like to do It seems odd; I can't behave like a deacon because I'm trying to become a deacon."

Blair remembered for vision, integrity in building IndiGO [Published Indiana Gazette - 5 hours ago]

"The headwinds continue to be strong, but in the second half of this year, growth should turn positive. It projects EU GDP growth of -0.1% in 2013 and 1.4% in 2014 (after -0.3% in 2012)" it says in its statement

Bail-ins on Ecofin agenda [Published New Europe - 5 hours ago]

"Relexation, fun, enjoyment and laughter ... Many beautiful moments," said one of the parents that enjoyed the trip. "It is wonderful to realise that there are people who are willing to sponsor such trips. Our children really benefit from it and to know that people are willing to chip in to see them happy is what makes us really appreciate life and what Beyond the Moon really does. We would also like to thank everyone involved in making this fun holiday a reality."

Beyond the Moon awards the Vodafone Malta Foundation and Daniel Abela [Published MaltaToday - 7 hours ago]

He underlined that this programme will give a strong boost to various economic sectors leading to economic growth. "Ultimately, this would revitalize the property sector by increasing property acquisitions and lease holds in our country. It will also help the Financial Services industry, the leisure and hospitality industry" he concluded

Investment aiming to increase interest from international buyers to Malta [Published MaltaToday - 7 hours ago]

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Blogs

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Marines MV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft lands ... [Published The Aviationist - Jun 18 2013] On Jun. 14, a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey made a landing aboard a Japanese ship near U.S. West Coast. The Osprey landed on a Japanese heli-carrier-destroyer Hyūga, during a 18-day exercise. Taking into the consideration the unfavourable opinion ...
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Joy Pecknold: Seven Game of Thrones-inspired Ge... [Published The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - Jun 15 2013] Fans of the HBO show: these castle-themed hotels in the fantasy series' filming locations of Ireland, Scotland, Morocco, Malta and Croatia are for you. Read More... More on Hotels & Resorts ...
Chemical, used by Monsanto, found in urine of E... [Published St George West - Jun 15 2013] RT: Residents of 18 European states have been tested positively to traces of glyphosate, a globally used weed killer, the study says. It remains unclear how the chemical used on Monsanto GMO corps got in people’s bodies.It turns out that 44 per ...
Action urged after weedkiller traces found in p... [Published Green (Living) Review - Jun 14 2013] UK, June 2013 : The Government is being urged to take urgent action on pesticides after laboratory tests, published on Thursday June 13, 2013 by Friends of the Earth and GM Freeze found traces of the weed killer glyphosate in the bodies of people ...

Audio/Video

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VIDEO: Medieval order in Vatican procession [Published BBC News Video - World - Feb 09 2013]
Vatican celebrates Knights of Malta's 900 years [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Feb 09 2013]
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Press Releases

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