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Personalities talk of Europe as
‘IVA’ launches countdown to the referendum
What do Mike Spiteri, Carmel Busuttil and Harry Vassallo
have in common? Probably not much, apart from the fact that yesterday
they chose to present a personal view on Malta’s bid to join
the European Union.
Pictures of swan massacre released
as membership campaign launched
Photographs showing the killing of eight Mute Swans on Sunday 20
January, were yesterday released by BirdLife Malta. The pictures
show the flock of nine swans, including a young swan, as the birds
alighted on the water at St Thomas Bay, Marsascala.
First Maltese gay hotel greets
customers
Whoever thought that niche tourism would not work definitely had
it wrong. The rumours are finally confirmed and a quick visit to
the web-site http://www.kappara.freeola.com/
revealed that Malta has just launched its first exclusively gay
hotel, The Hotel Kappara
An anti-corruption commission with
a paltry budget
By Kurt
Sansone
With the Sciberras Grioli case ending in the lap of the Permanent
Commission Against Corruption, controversy has erupted on whether
the Commission is the suitable judicial body to investigate the
serious allegations made by the Opposition leader.
No revelations at PBS
By Kurt
Sansone
Education minister Louis Galea would not divulge details on the
reforms planned for the Public Broadcasting Services as discussions
between the General Workers’ Union and PBS are ongoing.
Compaq consortium chosen for e-government
project
The evaluation committee set up to select a company to coordinate
the operations of e-government have finalised their reports.
Gone in a puff
As Parliament is declared a smoke-free zone, Ramona Depares fishes
for the MPs’ reactions
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