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Price Club faces creditors' wrath
In an unusual move, creditors and suppliers have joined forces to take on supermarket giant Price Club over money owed to them which they claim runs into hundreds of thousands of liri.

Mnajdra grant redirected elsewhere
Martha Flach, Manager of New Media and Public Affairs of the World Monuments Fund, yesterday confirmed that Malta had lost $50,000 allocated to the stabilisation and conservation of the Mnajdra temples because it failed to submit a comprehensive plan

Call for Galea's resignation
Everyone is criticising the damage that was done to the Mnajdra temples and many people marched on Friday night in protest at it, but still, no one is taking any blame for the tragedy

Denial stories surface with birth of gay lobby
Charles Bayliss believes that coming out is the way forward for the gay
community, Miriam Dunn discovers


Eye specialist appeals to hunters
Two hunters, a farmer and a walker - have sustained shotgun injuries to the eyes over the space of last week, with two of the victims having lost their eyesight. All were Maltese

Nature Trust criticises use of tropical wood for Papal throne
Following the recent uproar emanating from the construction works carried out at Floriana in preparation for the impending papal visit, fresh criticisms have recently surfaced

CMA may move to Sardinia
Despite speculation that global shipping line CMA CGM is interested in bidding for the 100 per cent privatisation of operations and management of the Malta Freeport, foreign press reports this week claimed that the line is nevertheless interested in transferring its operations to Cagliari, Sardinia

NGOs receive Lm218,000 for EU information this year
This year the government will be splashing out a total of Lm218,100 in public funds to be used by non-governmental organisations to inform their members about various aspects of the European Union, now that Malta is 14 months into negotiations for membership





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