Last Updated 25 | 05 | 2013 at 20:47
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A 40-year-old woman was seriously injured after she fell in a well at a residence in Triq Santa Marija, Għaxaq.
Members of the Civil Protection Department went to the scene to help the woman.
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Barrakka lift to operate against charge from January 7
Date: Fri, 01/04/2013 - 20:13
Transport Malta have informed the public that the Upper Barrakka Lift will be operating against a charge as of January 7. The public is advised that the ticketing structure is as follows: · Persons in possession of Karta Anzjan will travel for free; · Children under... -
Woman hit by van
Date: Fri, 01/04/2013 - 20:02
A woman was hit by a white van and injured in Valley Road, Msida. The accident occurred at 18.00h and the condition of the woman is not yet known. She had just finished work and was heading to her car when the incident occurred. Sources have reported that accidents... -
UPDATED: Government Pharmacy workers strike
Date: Fri, 01/04/2013 - 17:31
The health section of the Union Haddiema Maghqudin will be ordering an industrial action on Monday, January 7 in government pharmacies. This comes as the Ministry of Health did not implement a previous agreement to raise salaries and help skill-up pharmacy workers. -
MCCAA decision not acceptable - GRTU
Date: Fri, 01/04/2013 - 17:30
General Retailers and Traders Union Director General Vince Farrugia said that the Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority's (MCCAA) decision regarding gas distributors was not acceptable. If the GRTU orders an industrial action, it will be fined €2 million, Mr... -
UPDATED: Promise us that income tax and VAT will not rise - GRTU
Date: Fri, 01/04/2013 - 17:02
The General Retailers and Traders Union has stated that it wants a commitment from both the PN and PL promising that income tax and VAT will not increase in the next legislature, as well as a promise that any increase would need a two-thirds majority in Parliament. -
30-year Ricasoli lease given to Waste Oils Co. Ltd.
Date: Fri, 01/04/2013 - 16:41
A 30-year lease contract has been given to Waste Oils Co. Ltd, who will manage the Ricasoli tank cleaning facilities. The company will be investing €10.8 million in the facilities. The Finance Ministry had said that the facility could not be moved because no... -
Vehicle caught fire in Hamrun
Date: Fri, 01/04/2013 - 13:31
A vehicle caught fire in Mimosa road, Hamrun at around 02.45h last night, police have said. The police tried to control the fire since there were other vehicles close by and were backed up by members of the Civil Protection Department who doused the flames. The Isuzu... -
Air Malta was our biggest problem - MHRA
Date: Fri, 01/04/2013 - 12:14
The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Authority (MHRA) said that Air Malta used to be a big problem for tourism and hopes that it does not become a problem again. -
Customs officers seize 28K illegal cigarettes
Date: Fri, 01/04/2013 - 11:43
28,000 cigarettes illegally improted into Malta have been seized by Customs Officers in a raid conducted yesterday in St Julian´s. The Economic Crimes Unit of the Police Force is conducting further investigation into this seizure which amounts to the evasion of over €5... -
Enemalta not to blame in traffic lights dispute
Date: Fri, 01/04/2013 - 11:37
Enemalta is not the party to blame for the lack of traffic lights in Valletta Road, Paola as the Corporation had indeed submitted the application on November 29, 2012 a statement issued by Enemalta held. The traffic lights in question were energized by Enemaltaer 18,...
