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Former National football team keeper cleared of wilful damage

Thursday, 6 May 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The former goalkeeper of the national football team, Reginald Cini, was yesterday found not guilty of wilfully damaging a residence in Valletta but was found guilty of relapsing and making threatening calls....

Man Charged with heroin possession

Thursday, 6 May 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

A 22-year-old man from Senglea was yesterday charged with being in possession of heroin in April 2004 and the preceding months....

Teenager Dies after collapsing at school

Thursday, 6 May 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

A 13-year-old girl died in hospital yesterday soon after collapsing at a private school, sources told The Malta Independent....

Tariff Increases raise GWU’s concern

Thursday, 6 May 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

The General Workers Union (GWU) has voiced its concern regarding the tariff increases in public services that are essential in Malta. These increases will affect workers and their family as they will reduce their purchasing power and consequently put...

Malta Has one of lowest birth-related mortality rates

Thursday, 6 May 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

“Emphasis on medical intervention in childbirth has led to women being controlled in labour ...while lying in bed attached to a foetal monitor. Is that what women choose? ... do we give them a choice?”...

First Rehearsals for Julie and Ludwig

Thursday, 6 May 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

Yesterday was the first day of rehearsals for Julie and Ludwig as they prepare for their participation in the preliminary round of the Eurovision Song Contest, being held in Istanbul....

US To fund Lm0.7m project

Thursday, 6 May 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Malta yesterday became the first European Union country to receive a state-of-the-art border management tool, the Personal Identification Secure Comparison and Evaluation System (PISCES), from the United States....

Joe Borg And Josef Bonnici get the thumbs up

Thursday, 6 May 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

An absolute majority of members of the European Parliament yesterday gave the thumbs up to former ministers Joe Borg and Josef Bonnici who were nominated by the Maltese government to serve on the European Commission and the European Court of Auditors...

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