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Conference On vocational qualifications

Thursday, 25 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The education ministry’s Malta Qualifications Council held a one-day conference on vocational qualifications and their link with the world of work. ...

Unibet Chief granted conditional bail

Thursday, 25 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The chief executive officer of the Malta-based online gaming company Unibet Group plc who was arrested on Tuesday at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport at the request of the French authorities was yesterday granted conditional bail....

BOV ‘Istrina’ Campaign launched

Thursday, 25 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Bank of Valletta and the Istrina organisers launched the fourth edition of the BOV Istrina Campaign. Bank of Valletta will be making available 7,000 piggy banks to be distributed in all classes at all schools...

Palm Trees threatened

Thursday, 25 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

The agriculture ministry’s Plant Health Department is waging war against the red palm weevil (Bumunqar Ahmar tal-Palm in Maltese, scientific name Rhynchophorus ferrugineus) which is causing havoc in palm trees around the world....

Two Charged with escaping from closed centre

Thursday, 25 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

An Ethiopian and an Eritrean were yesterday charged with having escaped from Armed Forces custody back in 2006....

Government Denies it is implementing MLP proposals

Thursday, 25 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The government yesterday denied it is implementing what MLP spokesman for foreign affairs and information technology Leo Brincat said had been proposed by the MLP last year....

Maltese Arrested at Rome airport for drug smuggling

Thursday, 25 October 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

A 25-year-old Maltese national was arrested yesterday at Rome's Leonardo da Vinci airport yesterday after a sniffer dog smelt his way through thousands of passengers straight to the smuggler's shoes....

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