local
news
Food
price war
EU membership will lead to the removal of levies
and the effect will be cheaper essential food products such as pasta,
butter and cheeses This was stated by IVA Malta fl-Ewropa in a statement
yesterday night
Acquittals
blamed on jury system
Jurors feeling intimidated, failing to comprehend
the complicated nature of evidence or having certain leanings
during a trial where there is a political slant are all influencing
the outcome of cases to the detriment of the prosecution, according
to the Attorney General
Alternattiva
publishes study on electromagnetic radiation
In the light of a new study which warns of possible harmful effects
of GSM radiation, AD is urging a more cautious policy on the part
of the local authorities in the issue of permits for mobile phone
antennae.
Price
Club talks with foreign investors as Andrews Feeds show interest
Following
the problems that have hit the supermarket sector lately, the
Price Club chain is still undergoing negotiations with foreign
investors
Children
blocking emergency lines
By far our greatest problem where blocking the lines is concerned
stems from young children getting hold of the numbers
Remote
possibility for major earthquake - Peter Cordina, CPD
The recent eruptions by Mount Etna in Sicily pose no risk for
the Maltese Islands and the Civil Protection Department advises
that the risk of a major earthquake striking the archipelago is
remote
GWU
encouraged by child labour campaign response
The GWU is encouraged by the response it has received from
the Maltese public for the petition against child labour and will
shortly participate in a number of meetings with the International
Confederation of Free Trade Unions over the development of the campaign
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