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The Worker must remain our focus – opposition leader Alfred Sant

Monday, 26 April 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The Malta Labour Party aims to be more inclusive of Maltese society and attract voters who do not usually vote Labour to take the socialist slant in the forthcoming European Parliament election. The party is leaving behind its personal gripes and is ...

Malta’s EU Accession celebrations

Monday, 26 April 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

100 high performance floodlights shining 70 kilometres into the sky, lasers, pyrotechnics and music will all come together on the night of 30 April, in the form of Gert Hof’s light monument on Fort St Angelo to celebrate Malta’s EU accession....

Badly Decomposed body found at sea

Monday, 26 April 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

A badly decomposed body, thought to be of a woman, was lifted from the sea three miles outside Grand Harbour yesterday morning. From initial investigations, it is believed that the body could have been in the water for between two and three months. A...

Love Of a different kind

Sunday, 25 April 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

Greater tolerance or acceptance of homosexuality does not mean discrimination and prejudice has been eradicated. “Sexual orientation discrimination in Malta – a report on discrimination, harassment and violence against Malta’s gay, lesbian and bi-sex...

From The United Nations to the European Parliament, perhaps

Sunday, 25 April 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

ANTON TABONE is, as the Italians say it, un figlio d’arte, being the son of the Speaker of the House of Representatives. However, as he told Charlot Zahra, he has a career of his own, having served as a diplomat with the Maltese permanent mission at ...

Spreading The notes

Sunday, 25 April 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Gerald Fenech meets YURI SHARYGIN, a soft-spoken and remarkably creative accordion player whose chequered career has brought him to settle in Malta...

Agreement On future of PBS signed

Sunday, 25 April 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

After six months of negotiations, the agreement sealing the future of the ill-fated Public Broadcasting Services was signed between the government, the General Workers’ Union and the PBS management yesterday....

Mediawatch

Sunday, 25 April 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Welcome to this weekly snippet in The Malta Independent on Sunday dedicated to all media junkies and us media monkeys! We will be scanning the airwaves and poring over the papers to bring you the best of the worst......

Europe Condensed in St John’s Co-Cathedral

Sunday, 25 April 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

For an hour and a quarter on 9 May, the glorious baroque of St John’s Co-Cathedral will come to symbolise the unity and diversity of Europe through a Eurovision live broadcast that will be shown in some 20 countries at prime time, to millions of peop...

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