Maltapost Achieves record 97.5 per cent next day delivery
Monday, 27 December 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Maltapost chairman David Stellini has announced that during the month of November, Maltapost achieved its highest ever next day delivery rate, with over 97.5 per cent of all local mail being delivered the next day. This compares extremely well with some o...
Cruise Passengers up in November
Monday, 27 December 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 23 years ago
Malta Independent
In November this year, the number of cruise passengers rose by 9,294 over the same month last year, to 32,075 from 22,781, according to figures released by the National Statistics Office. ...
PS Frans Agius Visits border inspection post
Monday, 27 December 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta became an EU border inspection post upon accession – an obligation which entailed a Lm600,000 investment in state-of-the-art inspection facilities at the Malta Freeport and the Malta International Airport....
New Collective agreement for Playmobil Malta employees
Monday, 27 December 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Union Haddiema Maghqudin and the management of Playmobil Malta Ltd have signed a collective agreement for the firm’s non-industrial employees. ...
Statistics Show Mepa’s policies are containing urban sprawl
Monday, 27 December 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The number of permits granted by the Malta Environment Planning Authority for the construction of apartments has increased by 70 per cent over the past two years. ...
OSJ Yuletide Investiture 2004
Monday, 27 December 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The Order of St John of Jerusalem, Knights Hospitaller, Russian Grand Priory, held its annual Yuletide Investiture on Saturday, 11 December at its world headquarters in Valletta. This was presided over by Lieutenant Grand Master Victor M. Xuereb, KtGCJ, ...
The Highs and lows of 2004
Monday, 27 December 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta joined the EU, Julie and Ludwig won the national song contest, the opera house site debate sparked controversy and the Classic Rock Festival was held in summer. Some of the protagonists in Malta’s cultural scene tell Sandra Aquilina what they liked...
A Louder voice
Sunday, 5 December 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Anthropologist Prof. JEREMY BOISSEVAIN has lived in Malta on and off for over 50 years and has written a number of seminal books about the island. Now resettled in Holland, he was recently in Malta on a long holiday. At a conference organised by the...