Malta’s controversial golden passport scheme, allowing foreigners to purchase EU citizenship in exchange for investing upwards of €690,000, was ruled unlawful by the EU’s top court on ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) LOWELL – Backed down to the ropes Thursday night, the Lowell boys volleyball team proved its youth ...

LOWELL — The Bridge Club of Greater Lowell survived the COVID-era shutdowns, actually expanding its mission and outreach programming. But the abrupt and devastating federal funding cuts by the ...

The EU Commission in 2022 took Malta to court over the scheme, which grants foreigners a passport and thereby the right to live and work in any EU country in return for an investment of around 1 ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Court of Justice on Tuesday ordered Malta to close its “golden passport” program, ruling that citizenship in EU countries cannot be sold. Programs that allow ...

The European Court of Justice ordered Malta to close its “golden passport” program, the one of the last of its kind in Europe that allows wealthy people to buy EU citizenship, even after the ...

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BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Court of Justice on Tuesday ordered Malta to close its “golden passport” program for violating European Union law, even after the Mediterranean island country ...

Malta’s golden passport scheme has been found to be in violation of European Union law, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled on Tuesday morning. The European Commission took Malta to court ...

LOWELL — A 65-year-old Lowell man was found dead inside an SUV that was recovered from the Hamilton Canal next to the Cornelius F. Kiernan Judicial Center on Wednesday morning after the vehicle ...

Malta's so-called golden passport scheme that lets people become citizens through financial investment is contrary to European law, the EU's top court has ruled. The EU commission took Malta to ...

LOWELL, MASS. (WHDH) - A body was recovered from a car in a Lowell river Wednesday morning. Divers pulled the body from the water near Jackson Street and the Lowell courthouse. The area by the ...