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Suspended Sentence for stolen cheques

Saturday, 9 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

A man was given an 18-month jail term, suspended for three years, after he admitted stealing a cheque book and forging signatures to withdraw Lm1,883 in September 2002....

Young Man charged with possession of 400 ecstasy pills

Saturday, 9 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A self-confessed 18-year-old drug addict was yesterday accused of being in possession of 400 ecstasy pills in circumstances suggesting they were not for his personal use....

Robert Sammut Hall Re-opened

Saturday, 9 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The restoration of Robert Sammut hall in the Sarria area of Floriana is complete and yesterday the hall was re-opened by Education Minister Louis Galea....

Parents Voice their concerns

Saturday, 9 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

Parents of schoolchildren yesterday gathered at the Catholic Institute in Floriana for a rally: Parents and teachers – one aim....

Melanoma Screening in Gozo

Saturday, 9 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The study of incidence of melanoma in Gozo, which was announced earlier this year, began last Saturday with the residents of San Lawrenz. The study is the first of its kind worldwide, as it screens a whole population, aged 16 and over, for melanoma i...

New Contracts for Malta Shipyards

Saturday, 9 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The offshore drilling rig Jim Cunningham arrived yesterday at the Malta Shipyards for extensive repair work, part of a series of contracts that, in the words of Investment, Industry and IT Minister Austin Gatt, “is the beginning of a new road”....

Asylum Seekers escape unscathed from house blaze

Saturday, 9 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Six families of asylum seekers were yesterday extremely lucky to escape unscathed from a fire that engulfed their accommodation at the Catholic Action Centre in Msida....

Up To 400 auto dealers operating without a licence

Saturday, 9 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

There could be as many as 400 auto dealers who are operating without the necessary permits to act as a motor car dealer, The Malta Independent has learnt....

BICC Graduates receive certificates

Friday, 8 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Some 184 graduates of the rubble wall-building course organised by the Building Industry Consultancy Council (BICC) were presented with certificates yesterday during a ceremony attended by Resources and Infrastructure Minister Ninu Zammit and Environ...

New MIC-PBS Programme

Friday, 8 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

A new programme produced by the Malta EU Information Centre and the Public Broadcasting Service F’Ras il-Ghajn, is to be broadcast for the first time tomorrow....

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