Malta and China celebrate 50 years of diplomacy in 2022

April 25, 2022
by BN Writer

To mark the occasion, a commemorative plaque was unveiled in the Chinese Garden of Serenity

Ukrainian President tells world leaders country needs $7bn monthly aid until summer to keep functioning

April 22, 2022
by Solomon Cefai

The World Bank estimates the Russia's invasion has so far cost Ukraine $60 billion in material damage

Russian oligarch-owned superyacht en route to Malta enters Mediterranean

April 20, 2022
by Solomon Cefai

The ship is due to arrive in Malta on 25th April

Russian oligarch calls out country’s ‘massacre’ in Ukraine, calls for an end to ‘crazy war’

April 20, 2022
by BN Writer

This is one of the most prominent Russian oligarchs to take a stand against the war and condemn Putin’s actions

Netflix sees number of subscribers fall for the first time in over 10 years

April 20, 2022
by Helena Grech

Pulling out of the Russian market alone cost the streaming service some 600,000 subscribers

FATF sets new standards for ‘more timely’ & ‘effective’ assessments plus date for next evaluation round

April 19, 2022
by Solomon Cefai

Malta's last assessment in 2019 shook the country to its core

Ukraine submits questionnaire to start European Union accession process

April 19, 2022
by Robert Fenech

The war-ravaged country’s application is expected to be discussed at the next meeting of the European Council in late June

As students shun UK language schools, could Malta’s sector expect strong recovery?

April 19, 2022
by Solomon Cefai

European English language students appear to be looking to other markets due to Brexit-related red tape

WhatsApp targets schools and workplaces as it tests new ‘Communities’ function

April 18, 2022
by Robert Fenech

Mark Zuckerberg hailed it as an 'important evolution for WhatsApp and online communication overall'

Apple, Dell and Lenovo likely to face shipment delays as China COVID restrictions disrupt suppliers

April 15, 2022
by BN Writer

Shanghai, China’s biggest city and global financial hub has faced widespread restrictions in recent weeks

Cyprus to strip 21 Russians of citizenship

April 14, 2022
by Solomon Cefai

The country operates a golden passport scheme that resembles Malta's in many ways

World-famous coffee maker Lavazza warns of challenging 2022, halts Russian activities

April 13, 2022
by BN Writer

Rising prices of raw material is foreseen to be a major headache for the company this year

EU reaches agreement to maintain medicine supplies from UK to Malta, Ireland & Cyprus

April 12, 2022
by Solomon Cefai

The deal allows Malta to continue importing medicines directly from the UK

Russian ruble rebounds, nearing pre-invasion value

April 11, 2022
by Solomon Cefai

The currency appears to have been stemmed by Government measures and continued energy exports

Belgian authorities shut Kinder factory over Salmonella concerns

April 8, 2022
by Solomon Cefai

The factory is suspected to be behind a wave of Salmonella cases in EU countries, the UK and the US