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Malta Needs a helping hand – Jose Barroso

Saturday, 16 June 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

All European Union member states should lend Malta a helping hand in its plight against the “human tragedy” of irregular migration, European Commission president Jose Manuel Durao Barroso said yesterday,...

Focus: Matsec Review - The Matsec Examinations

Friday, 15 June 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

In March 2004, Education, Youth and Employment Minister Louis Galea commissioned a Matsec Review Committee to compile a report about the current national examinations setup....

Parliamment: National Insurance Dues

Friday, 15 June 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

The self-employed owe the Inland Revenue Department a total of Lm5.1m for National Insurance dues from 1999 to 2006 while employers owe the department no less than Lm14.3m for the years 1998 to 2005...

Tackling Musculoskeletal disorders

Friday, 15 June 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

“Lighten the load”, the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work’s 2007 campaign to tackle MSDs at the workplace...

Show Of synchronised music and fireworks

Friday, 15 June 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The Sliema band will perform Franz Von Suppe’s Light Cavalry synchronised with a colourful fireworks show at the Sliema Strand on 30 June from 10pm....

Zarb Accuses government of interfering in collective bargaining

Friday, 15 June 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

At the International Labour Organisation in Geneva yesterday, GWU general secretary Tony Zarb accused the government of interfering in the process of collective bargaining and obstructing the freedom of collective negotiations....

36% Of foreign investment projects were in the ICT sector

Friday, 15 June 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Investment and Information Technology Minister Austin Gatt told a conference yesterday that 36 per cent of foreign investment projects approved in 2006 were in the ICT sector...

AD Proposes the creation of a fund to aid victims of crime

Friday, 15 June 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

Alternattiva Demokratika – The Green Party (AD) has proposed the creation of a fund to aid victims of crime, financed from fines collected from convicted criminals....

Economy And finance

Friday, 15 June 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

The Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices increased to 103.76 in May 2007, mainly on account of the Restaurants and Hotels Index, with the rate of inflation standing at 1.4 per cent....

Jacob’s Creek Wins Gold

Friday, 15 June 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Australian winemaker Jacob’s Creek has recently picked up a prestigious gold medal for its Chardonnay 2006 in the 2007 edition of Le Challenge International du Vin....

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