The Prime Minister Launches the CHOGM official book
Sunday, 6 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi has launched the book chosen as the CHOGM Official Book, which will be presented to over 50 heads of government participating in the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. ...
Serious Issue tackled seriously
Sunday, 6 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The recent serious issue of a top official at the Malta Communications Authority who suddenly joined a company regulated by the authority seems to have been tackled seriously and ‘settled’...
EU Conference discusses ‘forcing Malta to liberalise its abortion laws’
Sunday, 6 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Finding ways to force countries such as Ireland, Portugal and Malta to liberalise their abortion laws was the focus of a meeting of 17 members of the European Parliament and representatives of various NGOs who ...
The Rape of Ramla
Sunday, 6 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
“A garden vine, luxuriant on all sides, mantled the spacious cavern, cluster-hung profuse” So does Homer (Odyssey 5,64) describe Ramla Bay in Gozo as seen from Calypso’s Cave. Not for long, though, it would seem....
Diesel And kerosene: GRTU calls for withdrawal of increase
Saturday, 5 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
The Chamber of Small and Medium Enterprises (GRTU) has called on the Malta Resources Authority and the Office of Fair Competition to order Enemalta Corporation to suspend the increase in the price of diesel and kerosene announced on 1 November....
Government To replace neon tubes to save electricity
Saturday, 5 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
If the government had to change the 80,000 neon tubes found in all of its ministries and departments in replace ment of energy-saving lights, the government’s electricity consumption would drop by 40 per cent...
Testing Of Gozitan vehicles
Saturday, 5 November 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
Following the intervention of the Gozo Business Chamber, the Malta Transport Authority has agreed that Gozitan vehicle- owners reported for emitting dangerous exhaust will not be required to cross over to Malta to have their vehicle tested....