Tag: Chairman
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Government official doubles-down on attacks against journalist following death threats
The Chairman of the National Skills Council, Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando has doubled-down on his public attacks in my regard following death threats I have received yesterday following his posts. I have also reported the threats to the Police who are investigating them and I thank the Police officials for their work. Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando is…
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Chairman of National Skills Council riles the Labour mob with defamatory post against journalist
For a moment, I genuinely forgot that Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando has an iced bun as Chairman of the National Skills Council. Earlier today, he posted a defamatory post against me, saying I “brutally attacked a government minister for nothing”. He posted a picture of the minister, who appears to be pregnant, and this supposedly should…
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A Godfather soundtrack, and no Opposition
Crime Town received a very generous rendition today at the Malta Tourism Authority’s annual conference, with the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra opening the event by playing The Godfather soundtrack. Newly appointed MTA Chairman, Charles Mangion gave his first speech in his role. Surprisingly, the Opposition didn’t oppose his nomination in the parliamentary committee and Mangion told…
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From construction, accounting and then climate change: Chairman of the Climate Action Authority
Most of the Labour government’s appointments are literally appointees of friends and trusted affiliates from and this goes for even technical type of institutions. The Chairman of the newly set-up Climate Action Authority, Mario Joseph Azzopardi is an accountant and auditor by profession so why would they appoint to him to such a position in…
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Head of the Ministry of Education’s National Skills Council continues to smear Inquiring Magistrate on social media
I remember I was asked to resign as the head of a public entity once, when I told Yorgen Fenech’s lawyer to kiss my ass. However, standards today have changed apparently dramatically because, Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando, a head of a public entity under the same ministry I worked for can freely smear and attack the…
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Ian Castaldi Paris is also a suspect in money laundering investigations in relation to trips to Dubai
Ian Castaldi Paris has had a very quiet exit from politics. He joined the Labour Party in 2015 making what was probably one of the most easily-remembered opportunistic and self-serving political shifts in our recent political history. However, there were many others like him and most of them have been awarded or bought out outright…
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Festivals Malta: Viva l-Labour club
So, at least two senior officials from Festivals Malta have resigned, but not CEO Annabelle Stivala as has been reported. Annabelle Stivala withdrew her resignation soon after. Aaron ?ahra, a Labour ba?u?lu with no experience whatsoever in the culture industry has recently been made chairman of Festivals Malta. Aaron is being rewarded for supporting Robert…
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The chief banker who corrupted Bank of Valletta
There is a very good reason why the disgraced Chief Risk Officer of Bank of Valletta, Miguel Borg feels flustered and unjustly targeted over the crony €36 million loan to Steward Healthcare. Having been brought to the bank originally from the central bank, Miguel Borg had no prior banking experience in the private field. However,…
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BOV’s Chairman gives a raise to himself
So, last year, Bank of Valletta’s chairman, Gordon Cordina has given himself a salary increase of around 10,000 to bring his total annual salary to six figures. In principle, his salary is still low for the chairman of the biggest national bank, however, the problem is that this is not Gordon Cordina’s full-time role. Cordina’s…