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Court hands suspended sentence to apologetic Ghanaian man

Friday, 10 February 2017, 17:13 Last update: about 9 years ago

The court handed a Ghanaian man a suspended sentence after it found him guilty of resisting police arrest. The incident occurred after Yaw Akaadom, 35, caused commotion while inebriated on St.Joseph...

CPD To collect donations for floods-hit Romania

Saturday, 21 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The Civil Protection Department will today open their stations in Hal Far to receive donations in order to assist Romania, which has been hit by floods. ...

Joke Snowballs into Lm20,000 fraud

Saturday, 21 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

What was said to have started as a joke, snowballed into a woman allegedly defrauding the government of more than Lm20,000 over the last three years by creating numerous fictitious families ...

Man’s Jail term reduced by nine months

Saturday, 21 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

A man was acquitted of seriously injuring a police officer and had his two-year jail term reduced to one year and three months after his case was re-evaluated following the annulment of the first court’s judgment on a procedural defect....

Man Convicted for forging public documents

Saturday, 21 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

A man was sentenced to an 18-month jail term, suspended for three years, after being found guilty of forging public documents and subsequently using them....

Libyan Acquitted of assaulting wardens

Saturday, 21 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

A Libyan man was acquitted of assaulting two local wardens after a court ruled that insufficient evidence had been presented to support the charges made against him....

Anti-terror Aid not ‘nicety’ but in US own interest – Embassy

Thursday, 19 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The funds the United States is giving Malta in connection with counter terrorism equipment are not a mere “nicety” but is actually done in the interest of the American people, US Embassy Chargé d’Affaires William Grant said yesterday. ...

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