The Malta Independent 7 May 2025, Wednesday
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Medicine Importers claim Lm12 million government debt

Friday, 26 May 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The government owes pharmaceutical importers Lm12 million and this fact was having a detrimental effect on the sector’s business, the president of the Chamber of Commerce and Enterprise’s healthcare ...

Study To turn Malta into logistics hub in the Med

Friday, 26 May 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Malta Enterprise is studying the possibility that the island becomes a logistic hub in the Mediterranean and be in a position to attract further investment, Investment, Industry and IT Minister Austin Gatt said...

Restoration Of Zurrieq chapel in final phase

Thursday, 25 May 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Restoration and conservation work on the chapel dedicated to St Bartholomew in Zurrieq are entering their final phase, Resources and Infrastructure Minister Ninu Zammit said yesterday....

Badminton: Pawla Wolves Second in Friendship Trophy event

Thursday, 25 May 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

International badminton recently made a welcome return to the local sports scene with the sixth edition of the Friendship Trophy, held over three days at St. Martin’s College, Swatar. ...

Former House Speaker passes away

Thursday, 25 May 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Kalcidon Agius, a veteran Labour politician and former House speaker, passed away yesterday. Hailing from Gharghur, Mr Agius was speaker from 1978 to 1982....

Amendments To Criminal Code: Heated argument leads to five-minute suspension

Thursday, 25 May 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

A heated argument between Labour MP Jose’ Herrera and Justice and Home Affairs Minister Tonio Borg led to a five-minute suspension of the sitting as the House of Representatives was continuing its debate on proposals to amend the Criminal Code. ...

Lawyers Say man is ‘unfit to stand trial’

Thursday, 25 May 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

A group of lawyers representing a Maltese-Australian man who is wanted in Australia after 17 arrest warrants were issued against him to answer to charges of violent indecent assault and rape of a 14-year-old ...

25 Irregular immigrants rescued

Thursday, 25 May 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

A group of 25 irregular immigrants were yesterday rescued by the Armed Forces after their boat was found in difficulty off the coast of Malta.The police said that the immigrants were rescued by the AFM and ...

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