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Court: Algerian Allegedly escapes from police custody

Thursday, 26 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

An Algerian man being held at the Police General Headquarters was accused of escaping custody, slightly injuring two police officers and damaging the perimeter fence in the process....

Valletta’s Priorities discussed with Tourism Minister

Wednesday, 25 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

In a recent meeting with Tourism and Culture Minister Francis Zammit Dimech, the president of the Valletta Alive Foundation, Alfred Zahra, briefed the minister with the progress of the Foundation since its inception last February. ...

Court: Lawyer Should have issued an apology – PN

Tuesday, 24 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Rather than apologising for threatening to convert the fine of traffic offenders who do not pay into a prison sentence, Dr Luciano Busuttil has defended his behaviour and said that his advice to Labour-led councillors was to freeze people’s assets....

Local Councils support government on abortion ban

Friday, 20 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Pieta and Zurrieq local councils have both expressed themselves to be in favour of entrenching the ban on abortion in the Constitution....

PM Owes explanations over Mgarr and Cirkewwa quay projects

Friday, 20 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The Prime Minister owes an explanation as to why costs on the Cirkewwa and Mgarr quay projects jumped by at least 60 per cent above the original estimates and why two years after the projected completion ...

MLP MEPs Say one thing and do another – PN

Thursday, 19 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Political responsibility demands that political parties and its representatives are consistent in Malta and abroad, not say one thing and do the complete opposite, the Nationalist Party said in a statement....

Process For sainthood of Pope John Paul II opened

Saturday, 14 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

Pope Benedict XVI said yesterday he had authorised the start of the possible sainthood process for Pope John Paul II, over-riding the usual five-year waiting period following the death of a candidate ...

Lets Do Lunch with Steve Casaletto

Friday, 13 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Between running his own business and coping with fatherhood, he is one busy man. Somehow, Steve Casaletto still manages to find time for theatre and is currently rehearsing for next weekend’s production of The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged). ...

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