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Man Accused of theft

Thursday, 16 December 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

A 50-year-old from Sliema yesterday appeared in court to answer to various charges of theft and shoplifting. William Camilleri pleaded not guilty to stealing a dress worth Lm27 from Miss Selfridge in Sliema on 17 November....

AD’s False claims on the sixth seat

Thursday, 16 December 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

We refer to your report on Alternattiva Demokratika’s press conference on the sixth seat in the European Parliament (TMID 13 December) and to your editorial on this issue the following day. ...

A Time for collections

Thursday, 16 December 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Christmas is also a time for collecting hundreds of thousands of liri from the Maltese and Gozitan people in favour of various causes. It is a time when the Maltese are made to look at their Christmas dinner tables and to think of those who have little or...

Body Found at sea

Thursday, 2 December 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The body of a man was yesterday recovered from the sea in the area of Cirkewwa in an advanced state of decomposition....

UN Recommendation for Malta to introduce abortion ‘unacceptable’

Thursday, 2 December 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

The Maltese bishops said that abortion is and remains the murder of innocent persons, whatever the reason behind it. Abortion is fully contrary to the law of God. It is a grave affront to God, who has absolute authority over human life, they said in ...

Tourist Departures increase by 3.8 per cent in first 10 months

Wednesday, 1 December 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The number of tourists departing by air during August was estimated at 161,887 an increase of 4,217 or 2.7 per cent over the same month last year. Sea departures were estimated at 4,164 tourists. As a result, total tourist departures amounted to 134,...

MP Praises delivery of budget speech

Wednesday, 1 December 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

A Government MP yesterday praised the manner in which the budget speech was delivered, hailing it as a budget where the general public could really understand what was being planned and why....

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