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Man arrested on drug trafficking charges

Wednesday, 3 May 2017, 16:32 Last update: about 11 years ago

The drug squad have arrested a Nigerian national on suspicion of drug trafficking, a police statement has read. The man, 49, was arrested following days of surveillance in a hotel room in St...

Godfrey Farrugia will not contest election with Labour Party

Wednesday, 3 May 2017, 16:00 Last update: about 11 years ago

Godfrey Farrugia, who served as Health Minister and later as Labour whip in this legislature, will not be contesting the election with the Labour Party, he said. Writing on Facebook, the MP said...

Man gets six years in jail for series of hold-ups

Wednesday, 3 May 2017, 14:24 Last update: about 11 years ago

A man today was jailed for six years after being found guilty of a series of hold-ups last year in Rabat, St Julian's and Gzira. Keith Gauci, 41, of Rabat, was accused of having on eight...

General Election – Voters registered in Gozo

Wednesday, 3 May 2017, 13:46 Last update: about 11 years ago

The Electoral Commission notifies voters registered in Gozo and who wish to collect their voting document from Malta and, vice-versa, voters registered in Malta wishing to collect their document from...

SR Technics to build €30 million hangar, expand operations

Wednesday, 3 May 2017, 11:39 Last update: about 11 years ago

SR Technics is to expand its operations with the building of a new €30m six-bay hangar at Safi Aviation Park, it was announced today. A memorandum of understanding with the government was...

Six road fatalities in first quarter of 2017 – NSO

Wednesday, 3 May 2017, 11:33 Last update: about 11 years ago

During the first quarter of 2017 there were six road traffic fatalities, the NSO said today. The number of reported road traffic accidents in the first quarter reached 3,508, down by 5.6 per cent...

Italian prosecutor: no NGOs-migrant smuggler links emerge

Wednesday, 3 May 2017, 10:31 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

A prosecutor based in Sicily told Italian senators Tuesday his office has found no links or contacts between migrant smugglers and humanitarian organizations operating rescue boats in the...

Parliament: Hal Farrug Protest

Tuesday, 19 July 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

At the beginning of yesterday’s parliamentary sitting, Marie Louise Coleiro presented the House with a petition signed by a number of residents of Hal Farrug, a hamlet within the Luqa locality....

Maltese Parliament Ratifies European Constitution

Thursday, 7 July 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

In a historic absence of opposition to an issue concerning the European Union, the Maltese parliament yesterday unanimously approved the ratification of the EU Constitutional Treaty. ...

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