School maintenance programme on track
Thursday, 22 August 2013, 08:41
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The school maintenance programme is on track and on budget, said Education Minister Evarist Bartolo, in reply to questions by The Malta Independent. Although expenditure will be properly...
Qormi Business Forum launched
Thursday, 22 August 2013, 07:59
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Parliamentary Secretary Edward Zammit Lewis yesterday launched the Qormi Business Forum, an initiative by Qormi local council, which it is hoped will lead to more trading activities in the town. He...
Government’s hand-picking is discriminatory - BirdLife
Thursday, 22 August 2013, 07:56
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
BirdLife Malta said it is the government that has been discriminatory – by hand-picking staff for the new Wild Birds Regulation Unit (WBRU). It was replying to a government answer to...
Libyan tourism minister in Malta
Wednesday, 21 August 2013, 19:47
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Libyan Tourism Minister Ikram Bash Imam is in Malta for a round of talks with Maltese counterpart Karmenu Vella. During her four-day stay, she is to visit the Institute of Touris Studies....
PL announces first list of candidates for EP election
Wednesday, 21 August 2013, 19:43
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The Labour Party has approved the first list of candidates for the upcoming European Parliament elections. They are environmentalist Lino Bianco, architect Clint Camilleri, former CPD...
‘Rebranding for a stronger airshow’
Wednesday, 21 August 2013, 16:33
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The 21st edition of the Malta International Airshow 2013 will be held on Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 September at the Malta International Airport. For the first time in its 21-year history, the Airshow...
Mother accused of stabbing son, aided by other son
Wednesday, 21 August 2013, 15:38
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Nikolina Portelli, 45 along with her son Larson Grech 22, both from Cospicua, were accused of attempting to seriously injure Alan Grech with a pen knife during an argument in Matty Grima...
Police inspector sues Malta Today for libel
Wednesday, 21 August 2013, 15:08
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Police Inspector Elton Taliana sued the newspaper Malta Today for libel over a page one article, pubished today, entitled ‘Police inspector in wrongful prosecution was investigated over 2007...
Jailed 12 months for stealing items at Splash and Fun
Wednesday, 21 August 2013, 15:06
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Shalon Abela, 20, from Qormi was jailed for 12 months by Magistrate Gabriella Vella after he admitted that between 12 and 18 August, he stole a mobile from an unknown person at the Splash and Fun in...
Arriva denies UHM allegation
Wednesday, 21 August 2013, 14:36
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Local bus company Arriva Malta has denied allegations that it is hindering employees from joining Union ĦaddiemaMaqgħudin (UĦM) and said that it gives employees full freedom to become members of...