Malta diner sold to local restaurant operator

Daughter of Valletta crash victim urges accused’s parents to attend funeral and show remorse

Amy Azzopardi, daughter of the woman who died in a traffic accident in Valletta last Sunday, has issued a public appeal to the parents of the man charged in connection with the case, urging them to attend her mother’s funeral and show remorse. In...

Saudi Arabia welcomes Canada and Malta’s pledge to recognize Palestinian state in September

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Arabia welcomed the announcement by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela of their countries’ intention to recognize the State of Palestine this coming September. In a...

Malta's recognition of Palestinian statehood is 'unconditional' says Abela

Malta's commitment to recognise Palestinian statehood in September is a firm and "unconditional" promise, Prime Minister Robert Abela told parliament on Wednesday. Delivering a statement after his Facebook announcement on Tuesday, Abela reiterated...

Jordan welcomes Canada, Malta's intention to recognize Palestinian state

Ammon News - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates welcomed the announcement by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela of their countries' intention to officially recognize the State of Palestine...

Oman welcomes Canada and Malta’s intentions to recognise Palestinian state

MUSCAT – In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs today, the Sultanate of Oman welcomed this new diplomatic movement, which constitutes concrete and serious measures to affirm the Palestinian people’s right to self-determination....

Lion Finance looking into potential bid for HSBC Malta

In a brief statement, the FTSE 250 company said it was engaged in a process regarding the proposed sale by HSBC Continental Europe of its stake in HSBC Malta. However, the Georgia-focussed firm stressed that there was no certainty that a deal...

Malta says it will recognize the state of Palestine, joining France and possibly Britain

UNITED NATIONS — (AP) — Malta told a high-level U.N. meeting Wednesday that it will formally recognize the state of Palestine in September, joining France and the United Kingdom in stepping up pressure to end the nearly 80-year Israeli-Palestinian...

Malta to recognise state of Palestine in September

Malta will recognise the state of Palestine during the UN General Assembly in September, the country’s Prime Minister Robert Abela announced, Anadolu reports. “Our country’s position reflects our commitment to finding a solution in favor of...

Moral lessons for India from Malta’s most wanted

Joseph Muscat, Malta’s disgraced former prime minister, emerged as a guest speaker at Gujarat’s Parul University – delivering moral lessons on leadership, responsibility, and the role of youth. The irony. Against a backdrop of corruption...

TMID Editorial: Malta’s recognition of the State of Palestine

On Tuesday, following a protest that took place in Valletta, Prime Minister Robert Abela announced that Malta will be recognising the State of Palestine in September, at a UN General Assembly that will take place. Malta's recognition of the State...

After France and UK, Canada and Malta Recognise Palestine, Defying US-Israeli Pressure

Canada and Malta have officially announced their intent to recognise the State of Palestine, joining a growing bloc of countries including the United Kingdom and France. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney declared the decision on Wednesday,...

Qatar welcomes Canada and Malta's intention to recognize the State of Palestine

Doha: The State of Qatar welcomes the announcement by HE Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada, and HE Dr. Robert Abela, Prime Minister of the Republic of Malta, regarding their countries' intention to recognize the sisterly State of Palestine....

Malta joins 14 other countries in reaffirming intention to recognise the State of Palestine

Ahead of the meeting of the Heads of State and Government during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in September, Malta joined another 14 countries in a statement confirming their intention to recognise the State of Palestine,...

After Canada, UK and France, Malta announces to recognize Palestine

BRUSSLES – After recent announcements from Canada, the United Kingdom, and France, another European Union member state — Malta has expressed conditional support for recognizing Palestine as an independent state during the upcoming United Nations...

Malta announces first aquaculture research centre

The Government of Malta is building the country’s first aquaculture research centre, with plans to strengthen research at international levels with the best tools, skills, and resources. The Aquatic Resources Malta Agency, led by CEO Frank Fabri,...

Malta backs EU Commission plan to partially suspend Israel from research funds

Malta is endorsing a European Commission proposal to partly suspend Israel from the EU’s Horizon science research programme, Times of Malta is informed. The proposal was presented to member states at a meeting on Tuesday evening and would, if...

Malta to recognize Palestinian state at September UN assembly

Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela says the Southern European nation will declare its recognition of a Palestinian state during the forthcoming United Nations General Assembly in September. “Our position reflects our commitment to efforts for a...

Canadá y Malta dicen que reconocerán al Estado de Palestina, sumándose a Francia y otros

NACIONES UNIDAS — Canadá y Malta anunciaron el miércoles que reconocerán al Estado de Palestina en septiembre, uniéndose a Francia y Reino Unido en aplicar una mayor presión para poner fin a casi 80 años de conflicto entre israelíes y palestinos....

Canada and Malta say they will recognize Palestine, joining France and UK

NEW YORK — Canada and Malta both announced on Wednesday that they plan to formally recognize the state of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly in September, joining France and the United Kingdom, who announced earlier they would do so....