Social Partners told about importance of a social pact
Wednesday, 28 April 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 23 years ago
Malta Independent
The social partners must help the government reach the ambitious aim of establishing a social pact for the country, while improving its competitiveness and its social and economic development, said Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi yesterday....
Three Charged with involvement in car chase caper
Wednesday, 28 April 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 23 years ago
Malta Independent
Three Qormi men were yesterday accused of attempting to seriously injure police officers who were trying to arrest them....
Briton Put on probation for wilful damage
Wednesday, 28 April 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 23 years ago
Malta Independent
A British-born resident was yesterday put on probation for a year after pleading guilty to wilful damage....
Journalist Tells of counting hall crush at Ta’ Qali
Wednesday, 28 April 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
A journalist yesterday described the atmosphere at the Ta’ Qali counting complex as very tense after MLP leader Alfred Sant’s arrival on referendum day last year....
Cruise Passenger numbers fall by 1,947 in March
Wednesday, 28 April 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 23 years ago
Malta Independent
In March this year, the number of cruise passengers went down by 1,947 over the same month last year. Figures released yesterday by the National Office of Statistics show that the number of arrivals fell to 2,400 from 4,347....
Amitex Soars to new heights
Wednesday, 28 April 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 23 years ago
Malta Independent
Amitex 2004 has been another resounding success. The Air Malta International Travel Exhibition held last weekend at the trade fair grounds in Naxxar attracted more than 28,000 visitors, an increase of 20 per cent over last year. This includes paying ...
95 Tons of beef air-freighted from Canada
Wednesday, 28 April 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The largest delivery of beef ever to be air-freighted across the Atlantic arrived in Malta last weekend. A cargo of 95 tons of beef was flown from Vancouver to Malta via Amsterdam to satisfy the customer demand of the Argentinean and Buffalo Bill Ste...
Opposition Leader Calls for parliamentary structures to scrutinise EU laws
Wednesday, 28 April 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 23 years ago
Malta Independent
The government has spent too much money on EU accession celebrations and not enough on setting up structures to scrutinise European laws before they are implemented in Malta, Opposition Leader Alfred Sant said....
PM ‘hero Of the day’
Wednesday, 28 April 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 23 years ago
Malta Independent
Valletta residents yesterday described Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi as the ‘hero of the day’ when he intervened to stop workers from pruning 140-year-old trees....