Public to have full access to political parties’ accounts by May
Sunday, 14 August 2016, 10:30
Last update: about 10 years ago
David Lindsay
After decades of keeping their finances closely guarded secrets, come next May the country’s two leading political parties, and all the others for that matter, will be constrained to reveal the...
Maltese Customs Department Seizes record haul of counterfeit goods
Saturday, 8 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Careful and selective targeting, made possible by expertise and experience, was what led to the largest seizure of counterfeit sports items, shoes, fashion accessories and a staggering nine million “fake” cigarettes by the Customs Department....
2004 – The coolest in 13 years
Wednesday, 5 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 21 years ago
Malta Independent
The average temperature last year was 18.9 degrees Celsius – the coolest year in 13 years. The coolest year since 1947 – that is since the Meteorological Office has been operating at the airport – was 1976 with an average temperature of 17.9 °C, whil...
Professor Warns: Tsunamis can happen also in the Mediterranean
Sunday, 2 January 2005, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
In the wake of the terrible catastrophe that has hit Asia, many in the Mediterranean may have thought that the coasts of the Mediterranean are free from such catastrophies....
Cinema: Origins Of a revolutionary heart
Thursday, 30 December 2004, 00:00
Last update: about 21 years ago
Malta Independent
In 1952, two young Argentines, Ernesto Guevara and Alberto Granado, set out on a road trip to discover the real Latin America. Ernesto is a 23-year-old medical student specialising in leprology, and Alberto, 29, is a biochemist....