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Pushing Internet Penetration beyond 60%

Sunday, 20 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The main aim behind the government’s recently announced Blue Skies initiative is to push Malta’s Internet penetration beyond the 60 per cent mark....

Singing Seminarian to perform at WYD

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

Singing seminarian Robert Galea has launched a new album and will perform at World Youth Day during the Stations of the Cross procession....

PM Entering The Palace surprises people

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

The sight of Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi being driven to The Palace on Friday morning threw at least one Labour MP into a state. He rushed to court to tell all and sundry that the Prime Minister had just gone to tell the President to call an election....

Controversial Scrapyard licensed to trade…but not to exist

Sunday, 20 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A sorry state of affairs was exposed on Friday when the Malta Environment and Planning Authority’s Appeals Board heard that an illegal scrapyard had been given a trading licence despite the fact that it had no permission to exist in the first place....

Government Sticks to its guns on spring hunting

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

The government has stood its ground on the issue of spring hunting and appears to have every intention of opening the season this year, flying in the face of the now very real threat of legal action by the European Commission....

Xaghra Stone Circle Villa given the go-ahead

Sunday, 20 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

In a decision bound to leave conservationists and the archaeological community dumbstruck, the controversial development of a villa with a pool within the limits of Gozo’s Xaghra Stone Circle has been given the green light....

Teenage Male dancer wanted

Saturday, 19 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

After an extremely positive 2007 The Batista Leisure Group are planning a brand new show which involves some of the most talented teenagers in Malta. A show which is aimed at all ages. ...

Singer Gives thank you concert

Saturday, 19 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

As a Sign of Gratitude – an evening of song was recently performed at the St James Cavalier Music Room by upcoming singer Andrew Barberi, who was the recipient of the ‘Louis Naudi Award 2006/7’. ...

Searching For models

Saturday, 19 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Miss World Malta is surely the most prestigious beauty contest held in the Maltese islands. As the name implies, the winner of this title is set for a month abroad to represent Malta in Miss World. ...

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