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AD Lobbies for Marsa power station to be closed

Friday, 28 May 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

If the Marsa power station will be closed, as this party has suggested, people who own property in Marsa will probably begin to make a bigger effort to keep it up to scratch, said Alternattiva Demokratika chairman Harry Vassallo at a press conference...

Pick ‘n’ Mix Files protest against MIA

Friday, 28 May 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

A company that runs the Pick ‘n’ Mix sweet shop in the departure lounge at the Malta International Airport (MIA) has filed a judicial protest against the MIA and Camilleri & Sons after its contract was not renewed and the tender was awarded to Camill...

Man Accused of stealing paintings gets bail

Friday, 28 May 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

One of the men accused of stealing 30 works of art, including a painting attributed to Caravaggio, from Judge Giovanni Bonello’s Valletta residence on 5 April, was released on bail yesterday after he admitted receiving stolen goods....

Cruise Passengers down 1,101 in first four months over last year

Friday, 28 May 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

In April this year, the number of cruise passengers arriving in Malta increased by 3,416 over the same month last year to 19,118 from 15,702. Cruise passengers arriving from the French market increased by 4,514 to 6,247 from 1,733 in April last year....

Publication Of pensions report hampers negotiations – PM

Friday, 28 May 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The publication by Labour leader Alfred Sant of a confidential report on pensions hampered negotiations that were being held with the social partners and constituted bodies, Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi said yesterday....

Central Bank Leaves central intervention rate unchanged

Friday, 28 May 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The Central Bank of Malta has left the central intervention rate unchanged at three per cent. The decision was taken by the governor at the end of the Monetary Policy Advisory Council meeting held yesterday morning....

MUT Again calls for MCESD participation

Friday, 28 May 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Malta Union of Teachers president John Bencini yesterday complained that his union is at a disadvantage when compared to other entities because it is not allowed to participate in the Malta Council for Economic and Social Development....

Three Men arrested after drug find

Friday, 28 May 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Three men have been arrested in connection with drug finds in Fgura, according to a police statement issued yesterday....

Man Injured as crane topples over

Friday, 28 May 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A 27-year-old man was seriously injured yesterday when a crane in Psaila Street, Birkirkara, toppled over and hit him....

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