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Somali man in court only days after getting out of prison

Tuesday, 5 April 2016, 14:04 Last update: about 9 years ago

A 29-year-old man from Somalia appeared in court today accused of stealing a mobile phone.  The man, Abdihukun Mohamud, was accused of stealing a Samsung S5 mobile phone and €60 in cash. The...

: New Members must be helped to feel at ease – Dutch PM

Thursday, 22 July 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

Dutch Prime Minister and President-in-Office of the European Union Council, Jan Peter Balkenende, yesterday told the European Parliament that Europe had to progress with a sense of responsibility for the good of its citizens.He outlined the Dutch P...

Turning The EU into a success for all its citizens

Thursday, 22 July 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

European Popular Party member Simon Busuttil was the first elected Maltese MEP to address the European Parliament yesterday in the Maltese language, focusing on the challenge of getting tangible results from an enlarged European Union.Dr Busuttil d...

Man Fined Lm0.5m after acquittal was revoked

Thursday, 22 July 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

A man was fined Lm0.5 million and given a two-year jail term suspended for four after he was found guilty of crimes he had previously been acquitted of.An Appeal’s Court found the director of Eloise Limited, Sydney Ellul Sullivan, guilty of forging...

Stationer’s Claims school incited unfair competition

Wednesday, 21 July 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

The owners of a Birkirkara stationery shop that sells school books, among other things, has protested against Lija primary school, claiming it encouraged prejudice when it distributed fliers of two particular stationers' with the children’s book list...

The Knights Of St John were also in Poland

Wednesday, 21 July 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Despite the great distance between Malta and Poland – more than two thousand kilometres – both countries retain at least three similarities and even links: religion, membership of the European Union on the same day and the long historical tradition o...

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