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Court: AKAM Files judicial protest against Malta Song Board

Wednesday, 16 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

The Association of Singers, Composers, Artists and Musicians (AKAM) yesterday filed a judicial protest in the First Hall of the Civil Court, requesting the Malta Song Board to make public the results of the votes of the selection...

Court: Youth Jailed for six months

Wednesday, 16 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 17 years ago Malta Independent

A magistrates’ court yesterday jailed a man for six months after he committed various crimes during the operative term of a suspended sentence. ...

Court: Man Jailed for five years after stealing from churches

Wednesday, 16 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

A 32-year old man from St Julian’s plundered church collection boxes because he felt that since priests did not find it hard "to earn money" he didn’t care about stealing from them....

93 Per cent have euros in their wallets

Wednesday, 16 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

“Fifteen days after the euro changeover took place, 93 per cent of the Maltese have only euro banknotes in their wallets, 96 per cent have only euro coins in their wallets, and 92 per cent are paying in cash...

More Regular blood donors needed

Tuesday, 15 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The Malta Blood Donation Centre has thanked the public for responding to an urgent call to donate blood, but appealed for more regular donors to avoid such shortages in the future....

Electoral Commission Cleaning pigeon holes while waiting for election date

Tuesday, 15 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

While there is still no definite sign of an election date, the entity that is ultimately responsible for its organisation, the Electoral Commission, has nothing to do, other than keep the pigeon holes at the new counting hall in Naxxar clean....

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