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The south does not feature in the 'Juncker plan' - Alfred Sant

Monday, 13 June 2016, 09:17 Last update: about 11 years ago

Former Prime Minister Alfred Sant told the European Parliament that the Juncker Plan is further emphasizing the structural divergences that already exist between the economies of southern Europe and...

Malta To gain $421 million from Freeport privatisation agreement

Wednesday, 6 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Government is set to line its coffers with about $421 million over the next 30 years after agreeing to privatise the Malta Freeport and grant a 30-year operation and development contract to French Shipping Company CMA CGM....

15-year Jail term for importing cocaine

Tuesday, 5 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

A British man was jailed for 15 years and fined Lm25,000 yesterday, after he pleaded guilty to importing cocaine. ...

Two Accused of stealing antiques

Tuesday, 5 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

A man and a 16-year-old boy from Cospicua have been accused of stealing more than Lm1,000 worth of antiques....

Love Allegedly drives man to attempted murder

Tuesday, 5 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

“The accused said he intended to kill his girlfriend when he pushed her off a balcony three storeys high. When he saw she was still alive he went down and tried to strangle her. When he did not succeed, he told her to cover for him with the police,” ...

Parliamentary Questions

Tuesday, 5 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Lm112,064 spent on modernising St Vincent De PauleJust over Lm112,000 was spent on items to modernise St Vincent De Paule, Health Minister Louis Deguara said yesterday. Replying to a parliamentary question put by Nationalist MP Antoine Mifsud B...

The House Starts discussing bill on mediation

Tuesday, 5 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The House of Representatives yesterday started discussing the bill on mediation which is expected to reduce the number of pending court cases....

Parliament Passes amendments to Trusts Act without a vote

Tuesday, 5 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

The Trusts Act was approved by parliament yesterday without the need to take a vote, since the government and the opposition were both in agreement with the act....

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