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Malta’s GDP per capita at 95% of EU average

Thursday, 15 June 2017, 09:00 Last update: about 9 years ago The Malta Business Weekly

When Malta accessed the EU in 2004, its GDP per capita was somewhere around 65% of the EU’s average.  Since then, other, and poorer, nations have joined and Malta’s GDP has improved....

Malta’s employment growth second highest in EU in Q1

Thursday, 15 June 2017, 07:59 Last update: about 9 years ago The Malta Business Weekly

Malta recorded the second highest growth in employment in the first quarter of this year in the |EU, Eurostat said yesterday. Estonia (+2.8%), Malta (+1.7%), Sweden (+1.2%) and Ireland (+1.1%)...

Father's Day special: What can we say about fathers?

Thursday, 15 June 2017, 07:30 Last update: about 9 years ago

"I'm a strong person, I'm a strong family man, I'm a strong husband and a strong father." David Beckham, Footballer, model, actor and sports ambassador   "When a father gives to his...

Court: Nigerian Tries to use forged passport

Tuesday, 30 August 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

A young Nigerian was sentenced to a year in prison yesterday, suspended for a year, after being found guilty of trying to make use of a false passport....

Italian Football fans in Malta desperately seek access

Sunday, 28 August 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Many years ago, the only way to follow Italian football games as they were being played was to listen to the radio’s Tutto il Calcio minuto per minuto with the unmistakeable voice of Niccolo Carosio ...

Human Nature has hardly changed

Sunday, 28 August 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Although written 2,400 years ago, In-Nisa Fenici (The Phoenician Maidens) by Euripides discusses a subject which is still relevant today –the bad blood created in families when siblings start fighting over an inheritance....

AD’S Rent reform door-to-door distribution campaign starts

Sunday, 28 August 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Alternattiva Demokratika – The Green Party (AD) yesterday launched the distribution of a leaflet (Bidla bil-Ghaqal fil-Ligi tal-Kera) for the collection of signatures in the national referendum campaign for the reform of the rent laws. ...

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