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Eight years to clear all court pending cases – Owen Bonnici

Thursday, 16 May 2013, 09:03 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Parliamentary Secretary for Justice Owen Bonnici said that if, from today, no new court cases are submitted, it will take up to eight years for the justice system to clear the cases it has...

Gianluca's ‘Tomorrow’ doctored by Swede

Thursday, 16 May 2013, 08:32 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

A Swedish version of the song Tomorrow, which Gianluca Bezzina will this evening be interpreting during the second night of semi-finals for the Eurovision song contest being held in Malmo, Sweden, has...

Important argument won at fisheries council, government says

Thursday, 16 May 2013, 08:22 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The government said yesterday that it won an important argument for Maltese fishermen when, at the agriculture and fisheries council, a provision was inserted in the common fisheries policy at the...

University Research Trust publishes first Annual Report 2012

Thursday, 16 May 2013, 08:19 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The University of Malta is intensifying its efforts to raise funds for a sustainable research activity. This is featured in the first Annual Report of the Research, Innovation and Development Trust...

Everyone has a role to play in sustainable development

Thursday, 16 May 2013, 08:18 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Sustainable Development Minister Leo Brincat told representatives of the Malta Institute of Management that although governments have a huge burden to carry to ensure that there truly is sustainable...

George Vella clarifies point on media control; hear recording

Wednesday, 15 May 2013, 22:16 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Foreign minister George Vella called for a more controlled media whilst speaking in parliament this evening.   “One can be more aggressive through the media than through talking alone....

Man claims police beat him to within an inch of his life

Wednesday, 15 May 2013, 17:27 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

A man charged with assaulting the constables claimed in court Wednesday that on the feast of St Paul in 2006 he was given a beating by the police which lasted about 15 minutes.   Joseph...

Malta remarkably resilient, Enemalta problematic - IMF

Wednesday, 15 May 2013, 17:15 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

    The International Monetary Fund today lauded Malta’s resilience in the face of a “major European crisis.”   “Average growth of the Maltese economy...

PM says code of ethics ‘not being breached’; PN reacts

Wednesday, 15 May 2013, 16:56 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

    Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said that the code of ethics was not being breached.   He was replying to a suggestion during his visit to RS2 Software plc’s premises...

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