DNA Analysis of Elephant Ivory Reveals Trafficking Networks
As few as three major criminal groups are responsible for smuggling the vast majority of elephant ivory tusks out of Africa, according to a new study.Researchers used analysis of DNA from seized elephant tusks and evidence such as phone records, licens…
Plans Set for New Private Spaceflights
A billionaire who led an all-private space crew into orbit last year has announced plans for up to three new missions in conjunction with SpaceX, including one with a spacewalk.Jared Isaacman, who founded payment processing company Shift4, will lead th…
THE MINISTRY FOR TRANSPORT, INFRASTRUCTURE AND CAPITAL PROJECTS Further achievements in the maritime sector
A €6.5 million investment for a digital system in our country’s maritime sectorIn the last nine years, the Maltese Registry has almost doubled its registered tonnage, Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects Ian Borg announced during…
Central Bank of Malta signs a collaborative agreement with the Malta Police Force
The Central Bank of Malta (CBM) and the Malta Police Force have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that provides a formal basis for cooperation between the two institutions. The Governor of the Central Bank of Malta, Professor Edward Scicluna a…