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Five Births to female refugees

Tuesday, 10 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

During July and August, there were five births to women refugees who are residing at homes managed by the Emigrants Commission. ...

GRTU Reacts to the lifting of energy drinks

Tuesday, 10 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

The abrupt enforcement, by the Malta environment and Planning Authority (Mepa), of legal notice 158/98, lifting thousands of energy drinks, a week before the Santa Maria feast, will have a negative effect on bars, night-clubs other places of entertai...

Bus Owners claim their wage has not increased since 1998

Tuesday, 10 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

Bus owners have claimed that their wages have not increased since 1998, the last time the government had revised their revenue, which was set at Lm10,200 annually....

Kerygma Volleyball marathon ‘kicks’ off

Tuesday, 10 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Six team captains carried the Olympic torch into the Trade Fair Grounds in Naxxar yesterday as part of the opening ceremony of the 19th volleyball marathon organised by the Kerygma Movement....

Nature Trust Praises marine protection slots on TVM

Tuesday, 10 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

Nature Trust has praised the initiatives taken by the Rural Affairs and Environment Ministry for the recent educational campaign through spots on TVM with regards the marine conservation around the Maltese islands. ...

Maltapost To issue Athens Olympics stamps

Tuesday, 10 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A set of three stamps commemorating the forthcoming XXVIII Athens Olympics is being issued by the Philatelic Bureau of Maltapost on Friday....

Man Arrested after throwing packet with ecstasy pills out of the window

Tuesday, 10 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A man was arrested in the small hours yesterday morning after he threw a package out of the window of the car he was in as he was approaching an AFM road block. The man, said to be in his early twenties, was seen throwing something out of the car win...

Imports Increase by Lm18.4 million

Tuesday, 10 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

In May this year, total imports reached Lm126.2m. This is an increase of Lm18.4m when compared to May of the previous year, according to the National Statistics Office....

Two Brothers admit stealing Lm18,000 worth of electronic equipment

Tuesday, 10 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

British-born brothers Lee and Sonny Demanuele were given a one-year jail term and two years suspended for four, respectively, after they admitted burgling three shops that sell mobile phones. They stole items worth a total of Lm18,000....

Probation For injuring police

Tuesday, 10 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

A man was put on probation for a year and ordered to pay a Lm100 fine after he admitted attacking a police constable....

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