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Siggiewi Man guilty of assaulting warden

Friday, 17 March 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

A Siggiewi man was yesterday conditionally discharged for a one-year period after being found guilty of assaulting and injuring a warden....

BA Files counter protest against Smash TV

Friday, 17 March 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The Broadcasting Authority yesterday filed a counter judicial protest in court over the World Cup rights issue, saying that Smash TV was not an ideal platform for free-to-air because it did not have good enough reception....

Man Jailed for assaulting police officer

Friday, 17 March 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

An Msida man was yesterday jailed for four months after pleading guilty to assaulting and slightly injuring a police officer....

Industry, Opposition still not happy

Friday, 17 March 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

Even though the government has made numerous changes to the 12 per cent withholding tax on property sales announced in the budget last November...

35.6m SMSs In January

Friday, 17 March 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

A total of 35.6 million SMSs were sent in January 2006, the National Statistics Office said yesterday....

New System for Local Councils Association elections ‘needed’

Friday, 17 March 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

The Labour Councillors Section applauded the news that Justice and Home Affairs Minister Tonio Borg was calling for early elections to be held for a new Executive to be appointed at the Local Councils Association....

Hold-up In Marsa

Friday, 17 March 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Five armed and hooded men got away with an undisclosed amount of money in a hold-up at Alf Mizzi and Sons in Marsa yesterday....

Lm7m Contract for Malta Shipyards

Friday, 17 March 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Malta Shipyards Ltd has secured a contract for the conversion of a heavy lift barge for a Dutch client, the company said in a statement yesterday. ...

Opposition Leader meets Commissioner Joe Borg

Friday, 17 March 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Labour leader Dr Alfred Sant, accompanied by EU spokesperson Dr George Vella, held a meeting yesterday with EU Commissioner for Fisheries Joe Borg....

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