Saving lives, 1 day at a time, on the deadly Mediterranean
Wednesday, 19 April 2017, 09:11
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
As usual, it started with a call on a satellite phone from Italian rescue officials in Rome. They were relaying a distress call they'd received from a migrant smuggling ship adrift somewhere off the...
A plan to reduce national suicide rates
Wednesday, 19 April 2017, 08:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Joanna Demarco
Imagine that someone is contemplating ending their life, and goes to one of Malta’s most likely places to do so. At each such location there will be a fluorescent pole and deterrent/preventative...
Parliament: Gender Imbalance in the police corps
Thursday, 7 July 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
There is a very evident gender imbalance in the ranks of the Police Corps, as a reply by Justice Minister Tonio Borg to Labour MP Carmelo Abela shows....
Weekend Calls at five cents per minute from Vodafone
Monday, 4 July 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 22 years ago
Malta Independent
Vodafone has reduced the cost of local weekend calls between Vodafone numbers for its pre-paid customers to just five cents per minute. ...
Farsons Group Increases turnover in a turbulent year
Sunday, 3 July 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
At the 58th annual general meeting of Simonds Farsons Cisk plc, shareholders approved the Board’s recommendation for a total net dividend of 2c4 per Ordinary Share of 12c5 out of tax exempt profits...
Multiplus Commences official operations
Sunday, 3 July 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Multiplus announced the official commencement of its commercial transmission operations of Digital Terrestrial Television on Friday. Since its official launch on the market, Multiplus has been registering a steady ...
Go Mobile Launches wireless GSM desktop phone
Sunday, 3 July 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Go Mobile has launched Malta’s first ever wireless GSM Desktop Phone, a potential replacement of the home landline. The GSM Desktop Phone is a wireless device that communicates through go mobile’s GSM ...
Weekend Calls at 5c per minute from Vodafone
Sunday, 3 July 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Vodafone has reduced the cost of local weekend calls between Vodafone numbers for its pre-paid customers to just five cents per minute...