‘Erika’ Judgement on Wednesday, eight years later
Sunday, 13 January 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The first big court case regarding an ecological disaster in the legal history of France comes to a conclusion on Wednesday with a judgement that should ...
Illegal Scrapyard still operating after 14 years of enforcement notices
Sunday, 13 January 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
An illegal scrapyard, situated just 300 metres away from the prehistoric settlements of Borg in-Nadur and Ghar Dalam in Birzebbuga, continues to operate while its owner persists with delaying tactics by registering appeal ...
Financial Institutions in Malta grow 65 per cent
Sunday, 13 January 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The number of monetary financial institutions (MFIs) in Malta exploded by 65 per cent between 2004, when Malta joined the European Union and the beginning of 2008, ...
Customs Denies claims of harassing traders returning from Sicily
Sunday, 13 January 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Customs Department has flatly rejected complaints from traders alleging that each and every commercial vehicle arriving in Malta by catamaran from Sicily is subjected to rigorous Customs checks....
Malta The only country in euro zone without audited accounts for 2006
Sunday, 13 January 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
For all the celebrations marking Malta’s accession to the euro zone, Malta is the only country in the euro zone whose accounts for 2006 have not yet been audited and signed, informed sources told The Malta Independent on Sunday....
PM Said to call a March election this week or next
Sunday, 13 January 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Informed opinion at political levels is still in agreement that it will be a March election and that Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi does not seem likely to go for a later date, ...
1,000 Trees planted on Maghtab’s lower slopes
Sunday, 13 January 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
People driving down the Coast Road past the Maghtab landfill in recent weeks might have noticed a sight that would have been practically unimaginable five years ago – ...
Back To the gold standard?
Sunday, 13 January 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
European Commission president Jose Barroso must have thought that Malta, rather than changing over to the euro, has gone back to the gold standard when he met this character at City ...
MEPA Deputy chairman ‘made to resign’
Sunday, 13 January 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Architect Catherine Galea, the Deputy Chairman of the Malta Environmental and Planning Authority, resigned late on Friday, forced to do so, sources in the environment field say, ...
‘Mystery’ Shoppers survey: Price increase not caused by euro – UHM
Saturday, 12 January 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
According to the December ‘mystery’ shoppers survey carried out by the Union Haddiema Maghqudin (UHM), 81 per cent of prices of 200 products and services under study registered an increase, the UHM said. ...