Two dolphins spotted in Xemxija Bay
Tuesday, 12 April 2016, 12:16
Last update: about 9 years ago
Two dolphins were spotted by The Malta Independent photographer Jonathan Borg in Xemxija this morning. The pair was pictured just above the calm waters swimming out of the bay. ...
Maltese MPs are the lowest paid in the European Union
Tuesday, 12 April 2016, 11:25
Last update: about 9 years ago
David Lindsay
Maltese Members of Parliament are the European Union’s lowest paid lawmakers in comparison to national average wages. Maltese MPs, in fact, take home just 1.1 times the country’s...
AD Seeking to consolidate itself to meet future challenges
Sunday, 1 August 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Alternattiva Demokratika (AD) has initiated a consultation process with members, activists and sympathisers to consolidate the support it gained in the recent European and local elections....
Gozo Business Chamber In favour of airstrip
Sunday, 1 August 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 21 years ago
Malta Independent
The Gozo Business Chamber is in favour of improving the existing facilities (air link), including the building of an airstrip which will accommodate fixed wing aircraft. This was discussed at a meeting held on Friday between the Prime Minister, who...
Unemployment Levels ‘highest since February 1987’
Sunday, 1 August 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
With unemployment in January being established at 8,794 (ETC figures), the unemployment rate rose to 6.1 per cent, the highest level since February 1987, the Central Bank’s Quarterly Review said....
Decrease In public deficit improvement
Sunday, 1 August 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 21 years ago
Malta Independent
The figures for Government Finance from January to June, published last week by the National Statistics Office, have shown that the improvement in the public deficit figure has decreased from the Lm20 million improvement mentioned by the Prime Minist...
Law Change bars marriage of convenience
Sunday, 1 August 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
An amendment to the bill amending the Civil Procedure Law, which was passed at committee stage in Parliament last week, bans marriages of convenience....
Dazzling Concert for MIDI patrons
Sunday, 1 August 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 21 years ago
Malta Independent
The stunning backdrop of Valletta with a full moon was the scene for a lavish and exclusive event for MIDI patrons, businessmen and clients last Friday at the former British Parade Ground in Fort Manoel. The guests were a veritable who’s-who of the M...
New Call for applications for Manager News at PBS issued
Sunday, 1 August 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The search for a suitable candidate for Manager News and Registered Editor at Public Broadcasting Services (PBS) is starting to look like a bungled soap opera.A third call for applications, which close on 19 August, will be issued shortly, The Malt...