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Man Acquitted of attempted murder

Friday, 4 June 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

A man was acquitted of attempted murder yesterday, but was found guilty of causing slight injury through negligence when he shot his friend in the mouth on 19 October 2000....

Fight Breaks out in court room

Friday, 4 June 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

Commotion broke out in the criminal court room yesterday just after the judge condemned Andy Calleja to life in prison for the murder of police constable Roger Debattista....

Employment Sector shows encouraging signs – Dr Gonzi

Friday, 4 June 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

The employment sector had shown encouraging signs over the past weeks, Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi said. An industrialist who, a few days ago, had told him that he was about to dismiss a few workers, had won new contracts and will not only keep his...

AD ‘in Favour of Cottonera’s cultural development’

Friday, 4 June 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

Alternattiva Demokratika chairman Harry Vassallo, and the Green Party’s candidate for the EP election Arnold Cassola, visited the Bir Mula social history museum and cultural centre in Bormla yesterday....

Labour Complains to PBS over lack of coverage

Friday, 4 June 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

The Malta Labour Party wrote a letter of protest to Public Broadcasting Services (PBS) chief executive Andrew Psaila yesterday over the lack of coverage by the station of a party activity in Mosta on Wednesday evening....

MLP Leader invited to address French voters at Montpellier

Friday, 4 June 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Labour leader Alfred Sant has been invited to address a mass activity at Montpellier in France this evening as part of the French Socialist Party’s electoral campaign for the European Parliament elections....

Government Should publish health sector reforms

Friday, 4 June 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Labour Party health spokesman Michael Farrugia yesterday challenged the government to publish its plans for a reform in the health sector before the 12 June election....

Foreign Minister To sue Labour leader

Friday, 4 June 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Foreign Minister John Dalli yesterday said that he will be taking legal action against Labour leader Alfred Sant with regards to the latter’s allegation on the minister’s alleged involvement in the selection of a local agency for an Iranian shipping ...

Employment Situation in Malta ‘alarming’

Friday, 4 June 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Malta is facing a crisis in the job sector, claimed Opposition leader Alfred Sant yesterday. Since October 2001, the number of people registered as unemployed has been alarming, he said....

Life Imprisonment for murderer of police constable

Friday, 4 June 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Andy Calleja, 23 from Zabbar was condemned to life in prison yesterday after he admitted killing police constable Roger Debattista during a hold-up in 2001. The other three men involved in the hold-up were also convicted of theft....

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