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PM: A Serious government

Sunday, 18 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

The hallmark of the Nationalist Party-led government is seriousness in all its dealings and decisions, Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi said yesterday....

AD Gozo Condemns ‘political duplicity’ in Munxar

Sunday, 18 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Alternattiva Demokratika Gozo Regional Committee warmly welcomed the Leader of the Opposition’s endorsement of its long held position with regard to the recent irregular activities carried out by the Munxar local council. ...

Expectations About the economy continue to improve

Sunday, 18 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

For the second consecutive quarter the Central Bank’s Business Perceptions Survey has shown an improvement in expectations about the economy in general for the coming six months in the business sector....

46% Of local playing fields do not have safety certificate

Sunday, 18 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Only 33 per cent of local councils have a safety certificate for the playing fields in their locality while another 39 per cent said they do not know if the playing fields are in line with EU regulations, according to a study ....

Back To the Father

Sunday, 18 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Bishop Mario Grech’s pastoral letter for Lent urges Gozitans to return to the Father in Heaven....

What The Church says, and what the faithful do

Sunday, 18 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

With 2.36 priests per 1,000 inhabitants, Malta is the country with the highest percentage of priests in the world, but then it is only 194th in the world for fertility, with 50 per cent less births than the US....

Religion And dialogue are the solution to violence – Cardinal Martino

Sunday, 18 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

“Religion – every authentic religion – must never become a pretext for fuelling conflict, hatred and violence. There is no religious end that can justify the practice of man committing violence against man,” said His Eminence Cardinal...

Nadur Farmers gravely concerned over water contamination from cemetery

Sunday, 18 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

In a 450-strong petition delivered to Gozo Bishop Mario Grech yesterday, the Nadur Farmers’ Cooperative called on the Nadur parish church to reconsider its intentions to build an estimated 600-grave cemetery just above fertile farmland....

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