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Man accused of defiling daughter cleared of charges

Thursday, 12 May 2016, 10:49 Last update: about 11 years ago Gabriel Schembri

A 52-year-old man accused of defiling his daughter was acquitted of all charges as the court ruled that it could not rest on the testimony of the alleged victim. The case goes back to 10 years...

MP Calls for re-consideration of proposed trade fair site

Monday, 2 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Nationalist Party member of parliament David Agius has called upon the Malta Trade Fairs Corporation to come forward to discuss possible solutions to the relocation of the trade fair grounds from Naxxar to Attard. He said that relocating the fair wil...

It May look nice, but revellers leave it in a mess

Monday, 2 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

A few weeks have passed since the official opening of Paceville’s embellishment, yet there is still no sign of a proper management plan for Malta’s “entertainment Mecca”. A tour of the area in the morning, especially at the weekend, reveals a host of...

Newsgaming

Sunday, 1 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

The Knights of St. John would be in a for quite a shock if they went to the "Sacra Imfermeria" today. Two kilometres of cable and 250 metres of electricity wire have been used to connect about 150 computers in one of the halls of the Mediterranean C...

MEPA Pressed further over skip depot site in Wied Garnaw

Sunday, 1 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

The Save Wied Garnaw Action Group said in a statement yesterday it is compelled to question MEPA’s assurances that as a result of its enforcement action, illegal developments at a former skip depot in Wied Garnaw have been resolved....

Uncontrolled Marine development

Sunday, 1 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Last week a half-kilometre stretch of sea was filled with floating dead fish a few kilometers off Il-Hofriet. This phenomenon was observed by marine biologist Dr Adriana Vella, assisted by BICREF members during scientific marine surveys carried out a...

Presidential Tradition 'broken'

Sunday, 1 August 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

A tradition dating back to the 1970s is being discontinued this evening....

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