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21 registered cases of theft from churches in 2018

Tuesday, 12 March 2019, 17:15 Last update: about 6 years ago

There were 21 registered cases of theft inside churches in 2018, information tabled in Parliament revealed. Home Affairs Minister Michael Farrugia was responding to a question posed by PN MP...

Administrative mix-up nearly costs man €1700

Tuesday, 12 March 2019, 16:58 Last update: about 6 years ago

An administrative mix-up caused by the retirement of a judge nearly cost a man €1700 before the mistake was flagged by a lawyer. Matthew Mifsud had been in court over a property-related...

Early screening of colorectal cancer saves 33 patients

Tuesday, 12 March 2019, 12:38 Last update: about 6 years ago Giulia Magri

In 2018 the Ministry for Health invited over 31,000 persons to be screened for colorectal cancer, with 33 cases detected, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health Chris Fearne said on Tuesday....

Over 300 minors taken to court in 2018

Monday, 11 March 2019, 17:54 Last update: about 6 years ago

Last year, 301 under-age persons were taken to court, whilst 30 were taken before the drug tribunal due to drug-related crimes, Minister for Home Affairs and National Security Michael Farrugia said on...

Newly-refurbished Hastings Gardens Targeted by vandals

Friday, 14 July 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

A mere week after Valletta’s Hastings Garden was opened by the prime minister after receiving a full facelift, the picturesque public garden fell victim to senseless acts of vandalism between Wednesday night and yesterday morning....

Government Worked hard to create awareness on immigration problem

Wednesday, 12 July 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

The Maltese government worked hard to create awareness in the EU on Malta's problem with irregular immigration and achieved this through the intensive work and collaboration between the Home Affairs Ministry and Foreign Affairs Ministry. ...

MLP Leader ‘not concerned’ about future

Monday, 10 July 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

Labour leader Alfred Sant is not concerned about the future of youths and workers and is not interested in their having a good pension when they retire, the Nationalist Party said in a statement....

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