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370.8 hours of sunshine make July brighter than usual

Tuesday, 16 August 2016, 14:06 Last update: about 10 years ago

A sun-drenched July and higher sea temperatures gave locals and tourists plenty of time to soak up the sun and enjoy the beaches, the Meteorological Office said in a statement.  With a marginally...

Annual rate of inflation slightly down in July - NSO

Tuesday, 16 August 2016, 11:15 Last update: about 10 years ago

In July, the annual rate of inflation as measured by the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices went down to 0.9 per cent, from 1.0 per cent registered in June 2016, the NSO said. On a monthly...

416 people reported missing this year, six still not found

Tuesday, 16 August 2016, 10:46 Last update: about 10 years ago Gabriel Schembri

Out of a total of 416 people who have been reported missing this year, six have still not been found, the police have informed this newspaper. A police spokesperson has confirmed with The Malta...

Dinner in the sky: a culinary experience, but not only

Tuesday, 16 August 2016, 09:25 Last update: about 10 years ago Mathias Mallia

Dinner in the Sky has inspired a number of varying reactions from the general public; from the thrill-seekers impatient to try it out themselves, to the ever-present cynics ready to flag down issues...

Greens Endorse the European Constitution

Thursday, 13 January 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 21 years ago Malta Independent

The European Parliament’s vote on the European Constitution outlines a clear support for the adoption of the draft constitutional text, for which a strong majority of the Greens voted in favour, Alternattiva Demokratika said yesterday. ...

Tsunami Aid ‘proof of Maltese generosity’

Thursday, 13 January 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The Maltese people have given proof of their extraordinary generosity with the fundraising campaign mounted in aid of the Southeast Asian tsunami victims, Consular Corps Dean John Gauci Maistre said yesterday....

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