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Labour Leader queries purchase of Brussels embassy

Saturday, 5 June 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Malta Labour Party leader Alfred Sant has challenged the prime minister to state whether it was true that “there was a problem” with the more than Lm8 million that Foreign Minister John Dalli authorised for the purchase of an embassy in Brussels....

Two ‘women’ Charged with theft

Saturday, 5 June 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

An elderly man took the stand in court yesterday and claimed that two men he thought were women stole Lm7,000 from him as one of them lured him out of his car by telling him there was a cat underneath it....

Men Fined for hunting-related crimes

Saturday, 5 June 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Five men were fined yesterday after being found guilty of crimes related to hunting....

Teacher Claims watchman attacked him with a chair

Saturday, 5 June 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

A teacher at Joseph the Worker School in Marsa told a court yesterday that a watchman he had reported for skiving off work, beat him with a chair two weeks ago....

Michael Falzon Sues Joe Mizzi for libel

Saturday, 5 June 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 23 years ago Malta Independent

Nationalist Party EP candidate Michael Falzon is suing Joe Mizzi, claiming an article Mr Mizzi wrote in The Times entitled Playing chairman was libellous and defamatory....

Boys’ School donates Lm10,000 to CCF

Saturday, 5 June 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Dun Guzepp Zammit boys’ school in Hamrun donated Lm10,000 to the Community Chest fund yesterday....

New Tax bands for cigarette packets

Saturday, 5 June 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The need for greater security to prevent the tax bands that appear on a packet of cigarettes being forged has led to the introduction of a new holographic type, said Customs Director General John Mifsud, as the new bands were introduced at a launch y...

Manufacturing Sales increase by nearly Lm10m

Saturday, 5 June 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

In the first quarter this year, total sales by manufacturing enterprises increased by Lm9.7 million or four per cent to Lm254.1 million from Lm244.4 million a year earlier, according to figures released yesterday by the National Office of Statistics....

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