Libyan Man’s condition stabilises after being stabbed
Wednesday, 20 October 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
A Libyan man was taken to hospital in a critical condition, although his condition later stabilised, after he was stabbed in a fight with a compatriot in Paola on Monday night....
Mepa Closes record number of illegal development cases this year
Wednesday, 20 October 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
The Malta Environment and Planning Authority has closed a record 1,404 cases related to illegal development this year. The figure exceeds the number of enforcement notices issued by 343, a significant stride towards alleviating the workload in arrear...
Malta Expecting more cruise liner arrivals in 2005
Wednesday, 20 October 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 23 years ago
Malta Independent
A total of 389,456 tourists arrived in Malta on cruise liners last year and we can expect an additional 53 visits in 2005, said Tourism Minister Francis Zammit Dimech yesterday....
UHM Orders industrial action in elderly people’s homes
Wednesday, 20 October 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
Care workers employed at St Vincent De Paul and the Mtarfa homes for the elderly have been given instructions not to help nurses when taking care of patients’ personal hygiene, Union Haddiema Maghqudin Health Services Secretary John Briffa told The M...
Malta Among top five film holiday countries
Wednesday, 20 October 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta has been listed among the top five film holiday destinations, according to a survey by Thomson Holidays and published recently in UK newspaper The Guardian....
Ports Reform will help enhance competitiveness
Wednesday, 20 October 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 15 years ago
Malta Independent
The reform planned for the ports is an essential component of the government’s strategy to strengthen local competitiveness, Deputy Prime Minister Tonio Borg said yesterday....
Man Fined for assault on doctor
Wednesday, 20 October 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 23 years ago
Malta Independent
A man was ordered to pay a Lm500 fine for assaulting a nurse and slightly injuring Dr Jonathan Joslyn at St Luke’s Hospital on 17 March 2002. The incident occurred when Brian Tabone, a man who died after being stabbed during a fight in Paceville, was...