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Tunisian Parliament Ratifies friendship treaty with Malta

Tuesday, 20 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

The Tunisian Parliament last week ratified a treaty on friendship and cooperation that had been signed in June 2005 and ratified by the Maltese Parliament last year....

Central Government ‘hinders’ Hamrun local council

Tuesday, 20 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Malta Labour Party leader Alfred Sant yesterday stated that the Labour-led council in Hamrun implemented 82 per cent of its electoral manifesto, even though the central administration had hindered its work...

Government ‘insensitive’ To animal rights

Tuesday, 20 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

The failure of the Animal Welfare Council exposed the government’s indifference to animal rights, MLP spokesmen Joe Brincat and Roderick Galdes said in a statement yesterday....

Gozo Bishop Turns 50

Tuesday, 20 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

The Bishop of Gozo, Mgr Mario Grech, celebrates his 50th birthday today. He was born in Qala....

Man Hurt in fall

Tuesday, 20 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

A 46-year-old from Xewkija suffered serious injuries but was not reported to be in critical condition after falling off a plank on a construction site in Victoria....

EC Finds multiple challenges for Malta on pensions, employment

Tuesday, 20 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

Malta faces a number of challenges on the road toward developing adequate strategies on pensions, employment, healthcare and social inclusion, according to the European Commission 2007 Joint Report on Social Protection and Social Inclusion...

Grand Finale Today

Tuesday, 20 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

Carnival festivities come to an end today with a Grand Finale in St Anne Street, Floriana, starting at 6.30pm....

The Beach side of the story (3)

Monday, 19 February 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

I go to Gokarna! I wait for my train stop: Kumta Station in Karnataka state. It was a relatively simple matter obtaining a sleeper bunk in second-class without a reservation...

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