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Equality For disabled people depends on access to employment

Monday, 4 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Employment is possibly the most crucial element to be tackled to ensure that people with disabilities are better integrated into mainstream society, Family and Social Solidarity Minister Dolores Cristina said....

Government Reviewing proposed changes at Malta Tourism Authority

Monday, 4 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Tourism is the key pillar of the Maltese Economy and my Government is committed to take whatever action is necessary to ensure sustainable economic growth from this sector, said Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi....

Daniel Delicata Memorial Association To refurbish Gozo children’s ward

Monday, 4 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The Daniel Delicata Memorial Association will be spending some Lm19,000 on the refurbishment and upgrading of the Children’s ward at Gozo’s general hospital, foundation chairman Steve Delicata announced on Friday....

BirdLife Malta Condemns killing of short-toed eagles

Monday, 4 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

BirdLife Malta has condemned the illegal killing of two short-toed eagles on Thursday evening. This, said Birdlife, was the latest of several cases of illegal hunting in the past weeks and goes to prove that when presented with the opportunity, many ...

PN MP Accuses opposition counterpart of negligence

Monday, 4 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Nationalist Party MP David Agius yesterday accused Malta Labour Party MP Charles Buhagiar of negligence, adding that road works carried out in Dingli had to be halted and will probably have to be re-done....

MLP International secretary meets Tony Blair and Jack Straw

Monday, 4 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Labour’s international secretary, Joe Mifsud met British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Foreign Secretary Jack Straw when he was in Brighton attending the Labour Party’s annual conference this week....

Withdrawal Of Vioxx medicine

Monday, 4 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

Following the voluntary worldwide withdrawal of the medicinal product Vioxx (rofecoxib) by Merck & Co., Inc., the Medicines Authority has collaborated with their local distributors A.M. Mangion Ltd to ensure that all necessary action is taken....

Government Means business – PM

Monday, 4 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Enough is enough, a determined Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi said yesterday. Referring to the issue the government had with Skanska Malta JV over the...

Romania Set to follow Malta into the EU

Monday, 4 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

Romanian President Ion Iliescu yesterday said his country will soon close negotiations with the European Union and follow Malta into the union, hopefully in January 2007....

Supermarkets Up in arms at competition ruling

Sunday, 3 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A group of independent local supermarkets, which have recently joined forces in a marketing campaign, are up in arms after their initiative was blocked by the Office of Fair Trading’s Consumer and Competition Division....

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