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Wheelchairs Set ablaze

Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

A man was treated for smoke inhalation at Floriana policlinic yesterday morning after two wheelchairs lying outside a private residence were set alight. The 49-year-old man was later allowed home....

Court: Man Pleads not guilty to drug possession

Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A man from Birkirkara was yesterday placed under house arrest after he pleaded not guilty to the charges of cocaine possession. ...

Fire At Mosta health centre: Fire caused by computer short-circuit

Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

Preliminary investigations indicate that a computer short-circuit was the cause of a fire at the Mosta health centre, which had to be closed down early yesterday morning, a spokesman for the health division told The Malta Independent....

Production Company files counter-protest

Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A TV production house yesterday filed a counter-protest against another production company that is claiming breach of commercial copyright of a music jingle used in an advert....

Summer Is over, back to school

Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

All good things come to an end; this is what the thousands of Maltese students must have said yesterday morning as they woke up and realised that their summer holidays were over....

UN Secretary general recalls Malta’s impetus in tackling climate change

Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

The United Nations secretary general, Ban Ki Moon, yesterday kicked off the UN High Level Event on Climate Change by reminding those present that the issue first surfaced on the world’s political agenda through a proposal made by Malta....

EC Warns Malta could lose out on funding

Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Malta and the other nine member states that acceded to the European Union in 2004 could stand to lose out on unutilised funding available to them if the funds are not spent by the year’s end...

Privatisation?... Hold your horses, experts tell politicians

Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Privatisation of public entities has become, to some extent, the order of the day in Malta over the past few years, but four experts from the University of Malta’s Centre for Labour Studies...

‘Carabinieri’ In Malta

Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Two episodes of the famous Italian TV series Carabinieri are being shot on location in Malta with the Italian duo Chiara Ricci and Walter Nudo as the main actors....

Fight Or flight: The right to self-defence

Monday, 24 September 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Malta is a safe little place... or is it? Mark Spiteri, a 34-year-old Kung Fu black belt, claims that there is more to violence than physical attack...

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