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Man Admits throwing bottles at policemen

Saturday, 28 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

A Birkirkara man was conditionally discharged yesterday for a year, and was placed on probation for the same length of time, after pleading guilty to throwing a bottle at police officers during the village feast....

Man Charged with stealing bags

Saturday, 28 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

A man from Qormi was accused yesterday of tampering with his car licence plate and stealing bags from a beach...

Luqa Man fined Lm100

Saturday, 28 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

A Luqa man was yesterday fined Lm100 after pleading guilty to stealing three bags from Armier beach. Christopher Xuereb, 24, pleaded guilty to stealing three bags containing mobile phones, cameras, cash and other items from Armier Bay on 26 August at...

5.5 Per cent increase in government revenue

Saturday, 28 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Recurrent revenue during the first seven months of this year amounted to Lm397.6 million, and accounted for 47.2 per cent of this year’s budget forecast, according to figures released yesterday by the National Statistics Office....

‘Interest’ In fish-farming zone off Zonqor Point

Saturday, 28 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

An application for a fish-farming zone six kilometres off Zonqor Point has been received with great interest, the Department of Information said yesterday....

Senglea Promenade

Saturday, 28 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi has never told the Senglea mayor that “he was not responsible for the necessary repairs” to the Senglea promenade, as alleged on Thursday, a statement from the Office of the Prime Minister said yesterday....

FOI Against any form of additional tax

Saturday, 28 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The Malta Federation of Industry (FOI) was surprised to learn from the statement issued to the media by the Chamber for Small and Medium Enterprises (GRTU) that it was now satisfied with the mechanics of the eco-contribution law and has now withdrawn...

Egyptians Cleared of fishing in Maltese waters

Saturday, 28 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The Egyptian crew of a Cypriot fishing trawler were cleared yesterday of fishing in Malta’s 25-mile conservation zone, with the court saying the prosecution had not produced evidence to substantiate the charges,...

Damaged Senglea Promenade abandoned for over nine months

Friday, 27 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

A promenade that gave way in December is still in the same state nine months later despite the local council’s several attempts to urge the authorities to repair the damages....

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