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Malta Link could unlock EU funding

Sunday, 28 January 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Newhaven and the rest of the county could benefit from European Union funding if a partnership between East Sussex, Malta and the French region of Seine-Maritime is successful. ...

The Impossibility of the seaplane concept

Sunday, 28 January 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Experts in the general aviation field have told this newspaper that the concept of a seaplane connecting Malta to Gozo is “a sheer impossibility” and “a dream that cannot become a reality”....

Malta Reconfirms new tuna catch rules at UN level

Sunday, 28 January 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

As the European Commission continues contemplating to what extent it is to cut the tuna quotas for Maltese fishermen, Malta has signed on to a number of measures recommended ...

Maltese Visa-free travel to the US only with biometric passports

Sunday, 28 January 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The fact that only citizens of certain EU members States are allowed to travel to the Untied States without a visa, while US citizens travel, visa-free, anywhere within the EU, remains a bone of contention between the US and EU....

Mater Dei Bribery case developments

Sunday, 28 January 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The long, and at times bitter, process of awarding the lucrative 30 million euro Mater Dei IT system contract turned a new bend this week with the arraignment on bribery charges ...

Lynched In the hot seat

Sunday, 28 January 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

An angry government claimed yesterday that the personal attacks unleashed against Gordon Cordina had led to his abrupt resignation from the post of Director General at the National Statistics Office....

60 Second Interview - IRA LOSCO

Sunday, 28 January 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Every year Ira Losco goes from strength to strength. Releasing her first album in 2003, many thought it would be a one off, yet just a year later she was back with a much raunchier, deeper Accident Prone which ...

The Life And Times of Marie Benoit

Sunday, 28 January 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

A friend sent me some beautiful flowers for my birthday, accompanied by a card and a cutting from an Italian magazine with my horoscope for the year. ‘Go for it,’ she encouraged. ...

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