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Driver of stolen quad bike jailed three years

Thursday, 13 June 2013, 13:58 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

A drug addict who last month was arrested after a police chased him driving a stolen quad bike has pleaded guilty to 20 counts of traffic-related offences, theft from cars and attempted serious...

Enough evidence for indictment for Marsa couple over heroin case

Thursday, 13 June 2013, 13:52 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The court presided by Magistarte Miriam Hayman said that there seems to be enough evidence for a couple from Marsa to be placed under a bill of indictment.   Marco Belli, 32, and Michelle...

Romanian to be returned to Italy

Thursday, 13 June 2013, 12:39 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The Court has ordered that a Romanian national wanted by Italy is sent there after he completed his prison term in Malta. Magistrate Neville Camilleri has ordered the return to Italy of Romanian...

10 samples from Malta taken for FOE weed killer tests

Thursday, 13 June 2013, 12:17 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Friends of the Earth Malta published a statement noting that 90% of urine samples taken in Malta contained traces of the weed killer glyphosate. Ten urine samples from Malta were...

Bahar ic-Caghaq caravan site permit renewed

Thursday, 13 June 2013, 12:11 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat yesterday told Parliament that the permit to Safari Camping Club, which is responsible for caravans at Bahar ic-Caghaq, has been renewed with the same conditions as in the...

Jailed four years after committing four hold-ups

Thursday, 13 June 2013, 11:41 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

A 45-year-old man from St Julians was jailed for four years after committing four hold-ups in his home town. Mark Saviour Borg admitted before Magistrate Carol Peralta that he stole twice from an...

Lifelong learning participation grows

Thursday, 13 June 2013, 11:26 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Results from the Adult Education Survey (AES) revealed that 46.8 per cent of persons aged 25-64 participated in education and lifelong learning during 2011.   During the reference year, 53...

Listen: PM defends Mercieca 'who was targeted by the media'

Thursday, 13 June 2013, 11:17 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Click here to listen to the Prime Minister's reply       Prime Minister Joseph Muscat this morning defended Parliamentary Secretary  Franco Mercieca saying “he...

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