Comments on: Allied Newspapers managing director received $650,000 in secret British Virgin Islands company in 2014 alone https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2016/05/allied-newspapers-managing-director-received-650000-secret-british-virgin-islands-company-2014-alone/ Daphne Caruana Galizia is a journalist working in Malta. Mon, 16 May 2016 01:58:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Tabatha_White https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2016/05/allied-newspapers-managing-director-received-650000-secret-british-virgin-islands-company-2014-alone/#comment-3087322 Mon, 16 May 2016 01:58:00 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=82112#comment-3087322 This is such an interesting and important detail. Thank you.

I wonder what currency Muscat and his Muscateers favour. With his mentor it is certainly the dollar.

]]> By: Macduff https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2016/05/allied-newspapers-managing-director-received-650000-secret-british-virgin-islands-company-2014-alone/#comment-3087297 Sun, 15 May 2016 22:14:00 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=82112#comment-3087297 Indeed we are, and the signs are already showing. It’ll be real estate to go bust first, and it’ll bring the whole edifice down with it. Has anyone else noticed there are far too many “For Sale” and “To Let” signs over the past three months?

]]> By: La Redoute https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2016/05/allied-newspapers-managing-director-received-650000-secret-british-virgin-islands-company-2014-alone/#comment-3087285 Sun, 15 May 2016 21:51:00 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=82112#comment-3087285 What value do you put on a diplomatic passport issued to someone who is not a diplomat?

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]]> By: Daphne Caruana Galizia https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2016/05/allied-newspapers-managing-director-received-650000-secret-british-virgin-islands-company-2014-alone/#comment-3087248 Sun, 15 May 2016 18:35:00 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=82112#comment-3087248 I agree that it’s not simply kickbacks. But if you look at 10%, you’re closer to the size of the contract.

]]> By: Daphne Caruana Galizia https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2016/05/allied-newspapers-managing-director-received-650000-secret-british-virgin-islands-company-2014-alone/#comment-3087244 Sun, 15 May 2016 18:23:00 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=82112#comment-3087244 And Michael Falzon. At least he’s twigged about John Dalli now. Great track record.

]]> By: Daphne Caruana Galizia https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2016/05/allied-newspapers-managing-director-received-650000-secret-british-virgin-islands-company-2014-alone/#comment-3087243 Sun, 15 May 2016 18:20:00 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=82112#comment-3087243 Sitting in Saviour Balzan’s lap, apparently.

]]> By: Mikhail Tal https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2016/05/allied-newspapers-managing-director-received-650000-secret-british-virgin-islands-company-2014-alone/#comment-3087241 Sun, 15 May 2016 18:17:00 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=82112#comment-3087241 In reply to Daphne Caruana Galizia.

…. and paper. I think Allied Newspapers should check and compare whether the quality of the paper supposedly bought is anything near what was being delivered.

]]> By: Daphne Caruana Galizia https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2016/05/allied-newspapers-managing-director-received-650000-secret-british-virgin-islands-company-2014-alone/#comment-3087239 Sun, 15 May 2016 18:13:00 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=82112#comment-3087239 They don’t have to, because I work in the business. Our printing is done by Progress Press.

]]> By: Daphne Caruana Galizia https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2016/05/allied-newspapers-managing-director-received-650000-secret-british-virgin-islands-company-2014-alone/#comment-3087238 Sun, 15 May 2016 18:12:00 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=82112#comment-3087238 Not when you’re talking of millions spent on printing machinery.

]]> By: La Redoute https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2016/05/allied-newspapers-managing-director-received-650000-secret-british-virgin-islands-company-2014-alone/#comment-3087224 Sun, 15 May 2016 15:41:00 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=82112#comment-3087224 $650,000 could buy a Maltese passport.

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