Marathon parliamentary session on Monday to debate no confidence vote
Sunday, 17 April 2016, 08:30
Last update: about 12 years ago
Gabriel Schembri
The Panamagate scandal has sent shockwaves throughout the world. In Malta is has triggered national protests against corruption, a public outcry for cleaner politics and a vote of no confidence which...
Spring hunting season opens today, to run for two weeks
Sunday, 17 April 2016, 08:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta’s spring hunting season opens for business today for the second time since a referendum that sought to ban the practice was defeated last year. The opening of the spring hunting...
Turkish Women jailed for 13 years
Tuesday, 1 June 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Two Turkish women were each sentenced to 13 years in prison after they admitted ingesting capsules altogether containing almost a kilo of heroin. The women pleaded guilty to drug trafficking, importation and conspiracy, after they were caught red-han...
PM ‘collecting Information’ on allegations involving John Dalli
Tuesday, 1 June 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi is collecting more information on allegations that Foreign Minister John Dalli used his position to divert Freeport work from one company to another, sources close to the Prime Minister’s Office (OPM) told The Malta Inde...
Labour Leader visits GWU press
Tuesday, 1 June 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta Labour Party Leader Alfred Sant yesterday said there was a need to give a true picture of what was really going on, adding that both the positive and the negative had to be reported....
Youths Urged to be pro-active
Tuesday, 1 June 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Youth organisations were yesterday urged to be pro-active and voice their opinions on a variety of issues which are affecting them most such as the unemployment problem and the sustainability or otherwise of the pension system....
‘The South needs an MEP who can stand up for the people’ – AD
Tuesday, 1 June 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Alternattiva Demokratika called on the people of the south to elect an MEP who has the necessary determination to ensure that EU directives which would improve their quality of life are immediately and implemented....
PM Says MEPs must work for stability
Tuesday, 1 June 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi visited the Fgura community yesterday and spoke of the five issues the Nationalist Party addressed in its recently published electoral manifesto....
Gozo Business Chamber Contradicts Minister
Tuesday, 1 June 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Gozo Business Chamber (GBC) chairman Michael Caruana yesterday contradicted statements made by IT and Investments Minister Austin Gatt when he launched the Gozo Channel Company frequent traveller schemes, earlier this month....
Work Under way to embellish the Knights’ aqueduct
Tuesday, 1 June 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The aqueduct built by the Knights of St John will be fitted with a decorative lighting system as part of an embellishment project that includes the paving and landscaping of the surrounding area, Infrastructure and Resources Minister Ninu Zammit anno...