Elderly woman in hospital after falling flight of steps
Friday, 1 July 2016, 09:29
Last update: about 11 years ago
An elderly woman is in hospital after falling a flight of steps in her residence in Sliema this morning, the police said. The accident happened in Isouard Street at 5.30am. She was given...
Gozo Needs helicopter service - MLP
Monday, 1 November 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 23 years ago
Malta Independent
Gozo Minister Giovanna Debono had promised Gozitans the reintroduction of the catamaran service between the Islands as a social measure. Instead, even the helicopter service has been dropped, MLP spokesman for Gozo Anton Refalo said yesterday....
Local Councils must give public libraries more attention
Monday, 1 November 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Every local council that has been handed the responsibility of a public library must draw up a clear strategy to increase the number of books in its library and encourage more people to borrow them, said Parliamentary Secretary Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici...
GRTU Calls for revision of holidays and leave entitlement
Monday, 1 November 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 23 years ago
Malta Independent
The Malta Chamber for Small and Medium Enterprises (GRTU) has reiterated its call for a concerted effort to improve Malta’s competitiveness, insisting that immediate action is necessary. Government expenditure has to be reined in beyond the targets a...
Facing Up to modern economic realities
Monday, 1 November 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Trade-unionism has to face up to the reality of ever-increasing employee aspirations and competing in today’s globalised world, coupled with the current Maltese economic situation, said Education and Employment Minister Louis Galea on Friday....