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GWU Protest ‘detrimental’ to workers – PM

Monday, 21 November 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Although everyone has the right to protest, the day and time chosen for the General Workers’ Union protest indicates it is not capable of distinguishing between the national interest and a partisan agenda, said Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi....

CHOGM Said to be ‘over-budget’

Sunday, 20 November 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

As preparations for this week’s Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting swing into the final days, there is mounting concern that the expenditure involved has gone beyond what the government had budgeted....

Offshore Maltese Oilfields estimated to have 648m barrels

Sunday, 20 November 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The best estimate for one area off Malta where oil exploration may be done has been described as having “great potential” with up to a total of 648 million barrels of oil and with the possibility of a further 218 million more in the pipeline....

Malta Used for stopovers by ‘CIA planes’

Sunday, 20 November 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

With European governments initiating investigations into claims that United States Central Intelligence Agency planes carrying terrorism suspects have used their airports and airspace in the controversial practice of “extraordinary...

Monsignors Frisked at St John’s

Sunday, 20 November 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Monsignors from St John’s Chapter and some prominent people suffered the indignity of being body-checked by police officers in an investigation that was blown out of proportion during a St John’s Foundation meeting on Friday week....

Sale Of Sea Malta in stalemate

Sunday, 20 November 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The sale of Sea Malta to Atlantica may not go through after all as the General Workers Union has apparently reneged on an agreement it had accepted, informed sources said yesterday....

60 Second Interview - TONIO MALLIA

Sunday, 20 November 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Tonio Mallia is a self-taught artist who specialises in water media. He worked for a number of years as a graphic artist before turning to painting. ...

The Life And Times of Marie Benoit

Sunday, 20 November 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Tomorrow Friday, I am taking the day off to sleep in late, one ear on the radio by my bedside, to listen to the horrors of the world on BBC; ...

Restructuring Where’s Everybody?

Sunday, 20 November 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

From a very cramped small flat in Vincenti Buildings, Valletta, Where’s Everybody? has now moved to new premises near Appogg on the road leading to St Luke’s Hospital....

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