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Malta To benefit from European Refugee Fund

Thursday, 27 January 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A delegation from the EU Commission is to visit Malta in February to review the benefits of two projects submitted by Maltese NGOs regarding accommodation of refugees in the hope of receiving funds from the European Refugee Fund (ERF) to carry these proje...

Home Opened for minor asylum seekers

Thursday, 27 January 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Malta is duty bound to give the necessary care and protection to irregular immigrants in spite of the problems the country is facing, Family and Social Solidarity Minister Dolores Cristina insisted yesterday....

Priest Run over just before reaching Dar is-Sliem inauguration

Thursday, 27 January 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Jesuit Refugee Services (JRS) member Fr Charles Vella was rushed to hospital yesterday evening in critical condition after being run over by a car, a few metres from Dar is-Sliem in Birkirkara....

The Cold weather to continue

Thursday, 27 January 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

As forecast by Malta Weather Services on 14 January, the polar air reached the Maltese Islands yesterday evening, a company statement said yesterday. ...

Bulgarian Woman admits attempted theft

Thursday, 27 January 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

A young Bulgarian woman was given a six-month conditional discharge after she admitted trying to steal money from a shop....

Employers Still reluctant about student work-phase programmes

Wednesday, 19 January 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Maltese employers in general still seem to lack the willingness to accept students from vocational institutions on training internships, Education, Youth and Employment Minister Louis Galea complained yesterday....

PM Asks unions to give opinion on proposed lira depreciation

Monday, 17 January 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi yesterday appealed to the trade unions protesting against the budget measure regarding the reduction of leave to give their opinion on opposition leader Alfred Sant’s proposal to depreciate the Maltese lira and decrease the p...

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