Leader: A meditation on Eurovision and the music industry
Thursday, 15 May 2014, 12:31
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
People can say what they will, but Eurovision is fun. However indignant Europe’s citizenry may be over the costs, or the quality of the music, or even the possibility that the voting...
Smart networking: The Malta-Tunisia-Libya triangle
Thursday, 15 May 2014, 11:55
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta aims to become a Mediterranean energy hub and in July will host a regional ministerial energy conference according to Ronald Mizzi, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Energy and...
Getting Malta moving
Thursday, 15 May 2014, 10:39
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Can you give a brief overview of the history of Express Trailers? Emmanuel Vella started what would ultimately become Express Trailers, back in 1954, and purchased his first truck in 1960....
Warhol selfies auctioned for $30.1M in New York
Thursday, 15 May 2014, 06:45
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
What's a selfie worth? If it's from Andy Warhol and made with a silkscreen rather than a smartphone, the answer is millions. A series of six of the eccentric American artist's...
La Scala facing bumpy management transition
Wednesday, 14 May 2014, 17:41
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Milan's La Scala opera house is facing a bumpy management transition as the board decides whether to confirm incoming general manager Alexander Pereira's appointment over a potential conflict...
HSBC Contact Centre and MCAST offering career training in banking
Wednesday, 14 May 2014, 13:44
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
HSBC UK Contact Centre Malta is collaborating with the Malta College of Arts Science and Technology (MCAST) to offer students a 3 month fully paid training course followed by on-the-job work...
Air Malta leases aircraft to Monarch Airlines
Wednesday, 14 May 2014, 12:28
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Air Malta has signed an agreement to lease out an Airbus A320 aircraft to Monarch Airlines for a period of 19 months. The contract with the privately-owned British airline commenced at the...
Yen slips as investors take on risk
Wednesday, 14 May 2014, 10:56
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Global equity markets rallied at the start of the week dampening demand for safe-haven assets. The yen slipped for the third consecutive day on Tuesday versus the dollar on signs that tensions between...