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A Short history of the Mater Dei project (1) 1987-1996

Sunday, 24 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

May 1987: The Nationalist Party wins the general election held on 9 May. Dr Eddie Fenech Adami is sworn in as Prime Minister and Dr Louis Galea as Minister for Social Policy with Dr George Hyzler (Sr) as Parliamentary Secretary for Health....

Qormi Council protests

Sunday, 24 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

The Qormi local council has protested at the relocation of the bus terminus.Mayor Jesmond Aquilina said the council was not consulted but is being blamed for the decision....

24 More

Sunday, 24 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

A boatload of 24 asylum seekers entered Maltese waters yesterday....

Italy Takes in 13 illegal immigrants

Sunday, 24 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

Italy did a U-turn and agreed to take in 13 would-be illegal immigrants who had tried to enter the country hidden in a German boat, a spokeswoman for the United Nations refugee agency, Laura Boldrini, said. ....

Gearing Up for PM-Skanska meeting

Sunday, 24 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

As announced previously, Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi will be meeting Skanska chairman Sverker Martin-Loff on Tuesday in what promises to be a decisive meeting regarding the building of the new hospital at tal-Qroqq....

Electricity Price rise will be linked to consumption

Sunday, 24 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

The build-up by the government media machine over the past days has carefully prepared the ground for a decision which should be announced over the next few days:...

2005 Deficit target: Lm75m

Sunday, 24 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

The government’s target for this year’s deficit is Lm95 million and it intends to stick to that. Next year’s target will be Lm20 million lower: Lm75 million....

AD Past, present and future

Sunday, 24 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

On 15 October, Alternattiva Demokrattika celebrated its 15th anniversary. Harry Vassallo speaks to Juan Ameen about golf courses, TV stations, farming and more...

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