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Man Acquitted of causing serious injury – injured party was imprudent

Wednesday, 27 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

A man was acquitted of seriously injuring another man, who had been riding a bicycle, after a magistrates’ court ruled it was not convinced the injured party had followed the highway code regulations and had switched lanes suddenly, causing in a coll...

Man Being detained illegally demands to be released

Wednesday, 27 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

A man filed an application for his release from Hal Far Immigration Reception Centre since he was not released following a court ruling declaring his detention illegal....

Police Finish presenting evidence against former judges

Wednesday, 27 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Police Superintendent Pierre Calleja yesterday declared that the prosecution had no more evidence to present in the case against former Chief Justice Noel Arrigo and former judge Patrick Vella, both being accused of corruption....

Jesuits Rebut AFM claims

Wednesday, 27 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The Jesuit Refugee Service (Malta), yesterday, categorically denied that one of its volunteers was held hostage or threatened in any way during the fight that broke out in Safi Barracks on Monday evening.JRS volunteers were working in the centre at...

Police Investigate Sliema hold up

Wednesday, 27 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Police are investigating the hold-up at a hotel in Sliema in which an undisclosed sum of money was stolen....

PBS Chairman

Wednesday, 27 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Andrew Agius Muscat was appointed chairman of PBS Ltd on Monday by Information Technology and Investment Minister Austin Gatt....

Fish Landings decrease in third quarter

Wednesday, 27 October 2004, 00:00 Last update: about 22 years ago Malta Independent

During the third quarter in 2004, a total of 311,648 kilograms of fresh fish were landed, a decrease of 56,011 kilograms (-15.2 per cent) when compared to the same quarter last year....

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