AD and FAA dead-set against new policy regarding a height increase for homes for the elderly Saturday, 6 February 2016, 11:34 Last update: about 11 years ago Alternattiva Demokratika Deputy Leader Carmel Cacopardo and FAA Coordinator Astrid Vella have hit out against a new policy that would allow elderly homes in urban areas to rise by a couple of...
Government urges Local Councils to change waste collection times, avoid rush hour traffic Saturday, 6 February 2016, 11:24 Last update: about 11 years ago The government has called on Local Councils to change their waste collection times so as to avoid increasing traffic on the roads, Parliamentary Secretary Stefan Buontempo said. He said the...
Carmelo Abela insists on need for stable Libyan government to tackle terrorism, migration Saturday, 6 February 2016, 11:16 Last update: about 11 years ago Home Affairs Minister Carmelo Abela yesterday spoke on the importance for Libya to establish a stable government, which was also crucial in terms of countering terrorism and migration. Speaking...
We are determined to continue working to reduce emissions from vehicles– MEP Miriam Dalli Saturday, 6 February 2016, 11:11 Last update: about 11 years ago Maltese MEP Miriam Dalli said that the Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament remain commited to continue working hard in favour of reducing emissions from vehicles. Miriam Dalli made...
'Concerning' that Justice Minister does not seem to know what constitution says – Franco Debono Saturday, 6 February 2016, 10:53 Last update: about 11 years ago Law Commissioner Franco Debono said today that it was concerning that a quarter of the population did not know what the constitution was but it was more worrying that the Justice Minister also seemed...
Repair works on Binja Buqana to start in coming weeks, expected to cost around €3 million Saturday, 6 February 2016, 10:27 Last update: about 11 years ago Kevin Schembri Orland Social Solidarity Minister Michael Farrugia said today that structural repair works at Binja Buqana in Mtarfa will start in the coming weeks. Works will start at basement level and, once these...
General Workers Union contradicts Union Haddiema Maqghudin on bus drivers’ timetables Saturday, 6 February 2016, 09:59 Last update: about 11 years ago The General Workers’ Union strongly contradicts what the Union Ħaddiema Magħqudin Voice of the Workers’ CEO was reported as saying that the UĦM cannot take any action as the...
Updated: PL accuses PN MEPs of voting for higher emissions, PN reacts Saturday, 6 February 2016, 09:49 Last update: about 11 years ago The Labour Party has accused the three nationalist MEPs of voting in favour of higher emissions. It said that on the same day the PN did a U-turn on the environment, when ODZ stopped being ODZ...
Man fined €1,300 for kicking a Boxer puppy in the head, claims it 'chased after him' Saturday, 6 February 2016, 09:25 Last update: about 11 years ago Kevin Schembri Orland A man recently found guilty of kicking a boxer puppy in the head has been ordered to pay €1,300 by the Courts. According to the veterinary certificate, the 4-month old puppy was hit, and...
Increase in exports shows Malta’s competitiveness has stood its ground - Finance Minister Saturday, 6 February 2016, 09:21 Last update: about 11 years ago Latest international trade figures published by NSO show that during 2015, Malta recorded positive results in the external sector with a further narrowing of the trade deficit, as exports net of fuels...