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Adding To the woes

Saturday, 2 September 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The story about a Bulgarian teenager who was literally forgotten on board a flight and slept blissfully through her trip back to Malta might sound like something of a comedy sketch, but it could have been a very serious matter indeed....

Another Tough blow

Friday, 1 September 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

The expected resignation in the next few days of the majority of port workers, members of the General Workers’ Union, is another tough blow for the union....

Waiting With bated breath

Thursday, 31 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

Ryanair gave the first concrete indications yesterday of what they can offer Malta, and also extended an olive branch to Easyjet, saying that there was enough demand to fly to Malta for both airlines to operate to and from Luton....

Always Too late

Wednesday, 30 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

One would not be surprised to see plans for a new speed camera to be put up on tal-Barrani Road in the near future after yet another traffic fatality....

Press Freedom is supreme

Tuesday, 29 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

The release of two American journalists, kidnapped in Gaza nearly two weeks ago, was very welcome news indeed....

Tackling Child abuse

Monday, 28 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

The Council for Children’s recent call for an amendment to be made to the Maltese law, requesting that all prospective employees who will be working with children must provide a police record ...

Securing Our future, really

Sunday, 27 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

The government’s pre-budget document, all 178 pages of it, has now been published and accessible to the public at large for almost a month. The usual constituted bodies have made their (usual) ...

Making Contact

Saturday, 26 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

The perceived downward trend in the number of people who go to Sunday Mass was confirmed by the statistics published earlier this week by the Curia....

Changing Trends

Friday, 25 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

For many years, travelling was something that only rich people could afford. Going abroad was reserved for those with a lot of money to spend, and many Maltese simply could not afford to spend ...

The Last winter

Thursday, 24 August 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

The middle weeks of August are a time for a holiday for many people....

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