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Victims raise legal questions about retired pope

Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 21:41 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

    Attorneys who have tried unsuccessfully for years to sue the Vatican over failures to stop clergy sex abuse are looking into whether former PopeBenedict XVI is more legally...

Gonzi and Muscat lay bare on honesty and regrets

Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 21:39 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

As the saying goes, honesty is the best policy and the two leaders’ response to this question is telling during tonight’s edition of Bondi +.   When prime minister Lawrence Gonzi...

‘Your five seconds on Saturday are crucial’ – PM

Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 20:17 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

“In the five seconds you have when voting on Saturday, keep in mind the work carried out over the past five years because a mistake cannot be corrected before another five years,” said...

Constitutional application against Freeport dismissed

Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 20:13 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

    Mr Justice Anthony Ellul today dismissed a constitutional application filed by a former Malta Freeport Authority manager against the authority, Malta Freeport Corporation and...

EU political agreement reached on economic governance

Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 20:12 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

    Malta's Permanent Representative to the European Union, Ambassador Marlene Bonnici, today led the Maltese delegation at a meeting of the Economic and Financial Affairs Council...

Dwejra Environmental Education Centre opened

Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 19:07 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The Dwejra Environmental Education Centre, situated in one of the prime diving locations in Gozo and which is completely dedicated to local marine life, was opened today by Prime Minister Lawrence...

Teenager injured after bus catches fire

Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 18:52 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

    A teenager was slightly injured this afternoon when an Arriva route bus caught fire in Alfred Cachia Street, Zejtun.    The boy was sitting at the back of the bus...

BirdLife ‘appalled’ at agreement between PL and FKNK

Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 17:08 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

BirdLife Malta today issued a point-by-point analysis of the agreement between PL and FKNK on hunting and trapping after being sent the full text of the agreement.   Steve Micklewright,...

AFM suspend search for missing diver

Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 16:58 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The AFM have suspended the search for a missing diver at Dwejra Gozo due to deteriorating weather conditions in the area.   The AFM Rescue Coordination Centre has been coordinating the...

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