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Court: Two Sicilian Brothers guilty of fishing in Maltese waters

Wednesday, 23 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Two Sicilian brothers, who own an Italian flagged trawler, were fined e4,658.75 (Lm2,000) each, and the 21 swordfish in their possession were confiscated, after pleading guilty to fishing five miles inside the Maltese 25-mile fishing conservation zone....

Feast Of St Anthony the Abbot in Xaghra

Wednesday, 23 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Xaghra celebrated the traditional feast of St Anthony the Abbot last Sunday. After Mass, celebrated by Mgr Carmelo Refalo – Archpriest of Xaghra...

Court: Mepa Chairman sues for libel

Wednesday, 23 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The chairman of the Malta Environment and Planning Authority, Andrew Calleja...

Court: Woman Acquitted of usury

Wednesday, 23 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A 36-year-old woman was acquitted of charges relating to usury, after the court deemed the prosecution witnesses unreliable, as they contradicted each other in their testimony....

Court: Man Accused of defrauding two companies

Wednesday, 23 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

A 26-year-old man pleaded not guilty to defrauding two companies of more than e2,329.37 (Lm1,000), on, and before, 31 January 2004....

Court: MMA Employee protests against One TV

Wednesday, 23 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Malta Maritime Authority (MMA) employee Alice Peplow, filed a judicial protest before the First Hall of Civil Courts, saying that repeated broadcasting of accusations by One TV against her were unethical...

Restoration OfSt Paul church in Valletta

Wednesday, 23 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Restoration in Malta covers diverse aspects related to historical and architectural heritage. ...

Man Dies after falling from roof

Wednesday, 23 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A 70-year-old man from Rabat died yesterday afternoon after falling a height while trying to fix his television aerial....

Rubella, Scarlet fever outbreaks reported ‘No need for alarm’

Wednesday, 23 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

There have been two outbreaks of infectious diseases, rubella (German measles) and scarlet fever, which are both very rare illnesses in Malta, according to Charmaine Gauci, the director of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Department....

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