Choice of Commonwealth Secretary-General expected in Kigali
KIGALI, June 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Heads of Government are expected to decide on the next substantive Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Secretariat in Kigali this week.Although the decision is made by consensus, should the leaders decide not to reapp…
Greek rescuers save more than 100 migrants in the Aegean
ATHENS, June 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 100 migrants were rescued early on Sunday off the island of Mykonos in the Aegean Sea and four are missing, the Greek coastguard said.“A large-scale rescue operation of migrants is under way from late Saturday…
PRESS RELEASE BY THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT: “Do not let anyone despise what you have achieved” – the President to the residents who have successfully completed a drug rehabilitation programme
President George Vella said that a person can never overcome addiction alone, but it must be a collective effort. During a graduation ceremony at the Komunità Santa Marija in Hal Farrug, the President presented a memento to five residents who have succ…
Protests Erupt in Senegal as Government Stymies Opposition
DAKAR, SENEGAL — Tensions in Senegal reached a tipping point Friday over the government’s decision to keep the opposition off the ballot in planned legislative elections. Thousands took to the streets to show support for opposition leader Ousmane Sonko…
Preserving the singleness of monetary policy should be thought of as a necessary condition for price stability. The ECB stands ready to act should any disruption in the transmission mechanism occur – Governor Scicluna
Central Bank of Malta Governor, Professor Edward Scicluna, addressed the London financial community including members of the academia in a Distinguished Speakers Luncheon Seminar in London. The seminar, which was attended by over 80 participants, was o…
Australia Lifts One of Last COVID-19 Public Health Mandates
For many Australians, face masks are among the most visible symbols of the pandemic.The country of 25 million people has had some of the world’s toughest disease control measures. Its borders were closed to most foreign nationals for two years, and str…