Church To change criteria regulating entry into its schools
Saturday, 20 December 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The Church said yesterday it is aiming to change the criteria regulating entry to its schools. Entry to Church schools, it said, would no longer be on the basis of an examination....
Maltese Economic expectations plummet over six months
Friday, 19 December 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Maltese economic expectations for the country have plummeted by 49 per cent, the EU’s largest drop, between spring and autumn, according to the preliminary results of the EU’s Standard Eurobarometer published yesterday....
Maltese People ‘scared to go to Marsa’ because of violent crime
Thursday, 18 December 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
A police inspector yesterday called on a court to make an example out of a young Somali who ganged up with other thugs to beat a man and strip him of his clothes when he stopped to buy a cola from a vending machine....
Energy Tariffs to badly hit most SMEs
Tuesday, 16 December 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
The GRTU, Chamber of Small and Medium Enterprises, said the electricity and water tariffs announced in legal notices 330 and 331 would badly hit most small and medium enterprises and lead to business closures....
AD Asks for legislation on video gaming and gaming halls
Monday, 15 December 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Alternattiva Demokrattika – The Green Party is urging government to finalise and publish the legislation for video gaming terminals and gaming halls....
Hoteliers Fear tourism decline
Friday, 12 December 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Hotels are feeling the crunch of the international financial crisis as even though the number of tourist arrivals increased, this did not trickle down to the hotel industry, Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association president ...