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Cyprus, Malta, Greece want EU red tape cut to boost shipping

Friday, 18 May 2018, 15:20 Last update: about 8 years ago

The shipping ministers of Cyprus, Malta and Greece say they want the European Union to cut red tape holding back growth in the sector, which they say provides 2.1 million jobs and 142 billion euros...

Father, son charged with stealing car, setting it on fire

Friday, 18 May 2018, 13:21 Last update: about 8 years ago

A father and son from Floriana were remanded in custody today after being charged with stealing a Mercedes for parts and then setting it on fire. Alfred Tonna 49 and his 16 year-old son, who...

PM Muscat appeals for civil respect towards policemen

Friday, 18 May 2018, 12:06 Last update: about 8 years ago

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat today appealed for civil respect towards policemen following the incident involving constable Simon Schembri, who was run over by a 17-year-old youth earlier this...

Lands Authority CEO resigns to take up new role

Friday, 18 May 2018, 12:04 Last update: about 8 years ago

The Ministry for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects said that today Minister Ian Borg accepted the resignation submitted by Lands Authority CEO Carlo Mifsud. The resignation was offered in...

Two remanded in custody on drug-related charges

Friday, 18 May 2018, 12:00 Last update: about 8 years ago

A young man and woman were remanded in custody after police found a considerable amount of drugs and related paraphernalia in their possession. Inspector Priscilla Caruana Lee told magistrate Joe...

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