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Childcare In the Maltese context

Wednesday, 16 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

How it all startedUntil not very long ago Maltese women were expected to give up their jobs and their careers when they got married....

Court: Trial By jury - Turkish witness says she gave drugs to accused

Wednesday, 16 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Kucuk Melek, a Turkish woman who swallowed around 50 capsules of heroin and brought them to Malta, yesterday told the court that she met the accused, Mario Borg, outside a hotel in Paceville to give him the drugs. ...

MUT And government to continue talks

Wednesday, 16 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

The Malta Union of Teachers and the government yesterday agreed to continue talks, after a meeting held yesterday to solve the impasse over problems regarding employees at the Institute of Tourism Studies was termed “inconclusive”....

A Clear and coherent social policy needed – GWU

Wednesday, 16 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

To reach higher levels of efficient, accountable and transparent governance, the government must have a clear and coherent social policy which does not hide the realities of modern living, the General Workers’ Union said in a statement yesterday....

Prices Of medicines

Wednesday, 16 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

The Consumer and Competition Division (CCD) within the Competitiveness and Communications Ministry, has continued with its exercise to identify those medicines which are selling in the local market at a price...

MIA One of 67 European airports to be affected by EU Directive

Wednesday, 16 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The Malta International Airport is one of 67 European airports which will be affected by a legislative report adopted by the European Parliament, that sets out common principles for levying airport charges at Community airports. ...

Tragic Death in Floriana slum commemorated

Wednesday, 16 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Eight years ago on 16 January, 2000, Riccardo Cesare, an elderly man, lost his life tragically when the landing of his one room, Floriana apartment collapsed. ...

New Publication for ‘Forum Malta fl-Ewropa’

Wednesday, 16 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

A publication called L-Unjoni Ewropea Ghalija – Ghawdex was launched yesterday, when Gozo Minister Giovanna Debono and Foreign Minister Michael Frendo extolled the benefits Gozo had derived in the past three years of EU membership...

25 Businesses rewarded for using HSBC EPOS machines

Wednesday, 16 January 2008, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

No fewer than 25 retailers representing a cross-section of the business community have won e235 each for swiping Credit Cards over an HSBC Point of Sales (EPOS) terminal during the first week of January 2008...

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