Destroyed Float raises shelter issue again
Saturday, 25 February 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
A number of floats sustained slight damage while another was almost totally destroyed in the early hours of yesterday morning due to very high winds and driving rain....
A Life-saving donation
Friday, 24 February 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Filling in an organ donation card is one of the easiest ways of saving other people’s lives or helping them to live better....
Suspended Fine
Friday, 24 February 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
The Broadcasting Authority has found the producers of 118 on TVM to have failed to distinguish between advertising and the proper content of the programme on two separate occasions....
UHM Settles vacation leave entitlement issue
Friday, 24 February 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Management and Personnel Office within the Office of the Prime Minister has upheld a request by the Union Haddiema Maghqudin for people who reach the age of retirement to take the vacation leave there are entitled to. ...
Carnival Starts today
Friday, 24 February 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
People who have worked on their carnival floats for a whole year will be keeping their fingers crossed this weekend as bad weather hits Malta on the eve of the start of carnival activities. ...
Teacher Gets four years in prison for corrupting student
Friday, 24 February 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
An English language and guidance teacher was sentenced to four years in prison after he was found guilty of corrupting one of his students in 2000....
GWU Files judicial protest
Friday, 24 February 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
The rights of the employees of the Runway Bistro and Gateway Diner must be safeguarded if the contract for the management of the two establishments changes hands, the General Workers’ Union said yesterday....
Job Creation ‘needed to weed out abuse’
Friday, 24 February 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Opposition MP Karl Chirchop said yesterday that while he deplored any form of abuse of social benefits, the government was still duty bound to ensure that all requests for assistance were treated seriously....
Decrease In unemployment index
Friday, 24 February 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 20 years ago
Malta Independent
During December 2005, the turnover index of the capital goods group increased by 6 per cent over December 2004, the National Statistics Office said yesterday....