Fiscal compact finally ratified by Malta
Wednesday, 12 June 2013, 08:53
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The House of Representatives has unanimously ratified the so-called European Fiscal Compact yesterday evening, bringing to an end a lengthy process, started under the previous government. Discussion...
Giovanni Bonello open to 'warning system' for personal drug use
Tuesday, 11 June 2013, 21:42
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Judge emeritus Giovanni Bonello, who is chairing the justice reform commission, has expressed himself to be open to the idea of a warning system for first time offenders found to be in possession of...
Marthese Portelli welcomes PS statement on EU funds
Tuesday, 11 June 2013, 19:15
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Marthese Portelli, Opposition spokesperson for European affairs, noted with satisfaction that the parliamentary secretary for EU funds Ian Borg had admitted in an interview that the PN had a good...
PM refuses to make statement on Franco Mercieca case
Tuesday, 11 June 2013, 18:56
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said that he would follow his predecessor’s example and remain silent in parliament on a controversial matter – in this case, the private work carried out by...
'PL spoke differently on chemotherapy when in Opposition' - PN
Tuesday, 11 June 2013, 17:39
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The Nationalist Party said in a statement this afternoon that the government is continuing to deny patients health services by terminating the chemotherapy treatment at Gozo General...
MIA included in ACI’s Roll of Excellence on Service Quality
Tuesday, 11 June 2013, 16:22
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta Airport has been chosen to be included in the Airport Council International (ACI)’s Director General’s Roll of Excellence. This exclusive list recognizes airports that have ranked...
Sliema parking scheme will not be reinstated as yet
Tuesday, 11 June 2013, 16:17
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The Sliema Residents’ Parking scheme will not be reinstated as from tomorrow and while the local council reserves the right to implement the plan in case of lack of agreement, discussions are...
Finco head challenges MPs to repeat allegations outside Parliament
Tuesday, 11 June 2013, 15:25
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Financial consultant Paul Bonello challenged PN MPs Jason Azzopardi and Tonio Fenech to repeat their allegations outside Parliament, referring to statements they made in the House that he had...