Court: Dutch Inmate charged in court
Friday, 22 August 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Dutch prisoner Perry Ingomar Toornstra, who was allegedly beaten by four prison warders, was charged yesterday with his attempted prison break....
Privatisation Respects EU rules – government
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The government yesterday replied to points made by Alternattiva Demokratika which wrote about the shipyard privatisation to EU Commissioner Vladimir Spidla, who is responsible for employment, social affairs and equal opportunities....
Crackers: Cool Archaeological sites
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Archaeologists are scientists that study objects from the past to understand human history. Sometimes they find amazing things. Here is a list of six cool archeological sites from around the world…...
Passengers Stuck on Ryanair flight departing from Malta
Wednesday, 20 August 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Passengers on a Ryanair flight which left Malta at around noon on Saturday, were made to stay on board for over an hour after landing in Dublin because of fears that a young girl had been struck down with chicken pox....
High Presence of Maltese in Gozo during Santa Marija
Tuesday, 19 August 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
Thousands of Maltese decided to take advantage of the long weekend and made the traditional trip to Gozo to relax and take a break during Santa Marjia weekend, with a total of 48,525 passengers making the trip between Friday and Sunday. ...
Second Day of HSBC Life Cycle Challenge – Strait to Africa
Monday, 18 August 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
The second day of the HSBC Life Cycle Challenge took the participants into the Sierra Nevadas proper. The problem with the Spanish police has been solved. ...
28 Migrants arrive
Saturday, 16 August 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
A group of 28 irregular migrants were yesterday brought to shore by the Armed Forces in Wied il-Buni, Birzebbuga, at around 7pm, the police said....
Changes To ensure quality in local viticulture sector
Friday, 15 August 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Resources and Rural Affairs Minister George Pullicino yesterday announced new regulations regarding Denomination of Controlled Origin (DOK) and Typical Geographic Indication (IGT) labelling, ...
A Clearer view from above
Thursday, 14 August 2008, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
New detailed and definitive aerial imagery of the Maltese islands has recently been added to the extensive aerial photographic records of the Malta Environment and Planning Authority (Mepa)....