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Robber armed with knife steals woman’s bag in Qormi

Thursday, 19 January 2017, 19:47 Last update: about 11 years ago

A man who had a knife in his possession grabbed a woman's handbag and ran off with it. The incident happened while she was shopping in a pharmacy in Qormi this evening. In her bag she had money...

MGRM Demands replies on transsexual activity

Tuesday, 3 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The Malta Gay Rights Movement (MGRM) has complained about the manner in which the Mediterranean Conference Centre (MCC) authorities refused to permission for the holding of a beauty contest for transsexual contestants....

Australian Navy Ship sails into Grand Harbour today

Monday, 2 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The HMAS Anzac, a frigate which forms part of the Royal Australian Navy, is expected to sail into Grand Harbour this afternoon, for the first visit of an Australian navy vessel since 1962....

Sugar Conversion into bio-fuel ‘not feasible’

Tuesday, 26 April 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

Rural Affairs and the Environment Minister George Pullicino yesterday said that, while appreciating the spirit and enthusiasm behind Prof. Arnold Cassola’s suggestion to convert sugar into bio-fuel, certain clarifications are needed for correctness sake....

Pope Promises to work to reunify Christians

Thursday, 21 April 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

VATICAN CITY: Pope Benedict XVI pledged yesterday to work to unify all Christians, reach out to other religions and continue the reforms of the Second Vatican Council....

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