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Man Caught trying to smuggle half a kilo of heroin

Thursday, 11 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

A 62-year-old man from Valletta was yesterday arrested at the Malta International Airport after members of the Drugs Squad and customs officers found almost half a kilogramme of heroin hidden in his shoes. ...

Two Men charged with conspiring to deal in drugs

Thursday, 11 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Following the record haul of 11.5 kilogrammes of heroin on Monday, two men were yesterday charged with conspiring to deal in drugs, while a third person, who is the mother of one of the men, ...

Woman Found lying on road

Thursday, 11 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

An unidentified woman was yesterday found lying down in Qasab Street, Birkirkara, the police said yesterday....

Man Accused of forging VRT certificate

Thursday, 11 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

A 19-year-old man was accused of misappropriation of funds and assisting in the forgery of a Vehicle Roadworthiness Test (VRT)....

New Low-fare airlineto operate from Oslo

Thursday, 11 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Norwegian Air Shuttle will commence operations to Malta from Oslo in April, starting with two flights a week, every Tuesday and Saturday, ...

Man Accused of forging VRT certificate

Thursday, 11 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

A 19-year-old man was accused of misappropriation of funds and assisting in the forgery of a Vehicle Roadworthiness Test (VRT).Before magistrate Miriam Hayman, Matthew Micallef, from Zebbug,...

‘Right To life is the most important human right’

Thursday, 11 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The right to life is the first and foremost fundamental human right, the Archbishop’s Curia said in a statement issued shortly after a press conference given by abortion doctor Rebecca Gomperts at Castille Hotel in Valletta....

‘Birgu By Candlelight’ Tomorrow

Thursday, 11 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Birgu By Candlelight has become a fixed and much awaited annual event in the growing calendar of cultural happenings – last year’s edition of the candle-lit extravaganza was attended by over 20,000 visitors....

Ministry Replies to AD

Wednesday, 10 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

The Family and Social Solidarity Ministry yesterday replied to comments made by Alternattiva Demokratika chairman Harry Vassallo about domestic violence, saying that domestic violence legislation had come into effect in March, last year....

Raising Awareness on incontinence

Wednesday, 10 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

Helen D’Amato, Parliamentary Secretary for the Elderly and Community Care, launched a week of activities on incontinence, saying it was a subject that was embarrassing to talk about, and especially so for those suffering from it....

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