News • 27 April 2003

Unclear whether MLP leadership trio will re-contest posts

Kurt Sansone

Despite tendering their resignation during last Wednesday’s national executive meeting, it is still unclear whether the Labour leadership trio will contest their respective posts once again. Contacted by MaltaToday, both deputy leaders, Dr George Vella and Dr Joe Brincat declined to state their intentions

Joe Brincat feels libelled by Alfred Mifsud

By a staff reporter

Labour Party deputy leader Joe Brincat took umbrage to comments made by his ‘colleague’ Alfred Mifsud in an article that appeared in maltastar.com’s Monday edition. In a letter posted on maltastar.com on Wednesday evening, Brincat said that he felt "libelled" by Mifsud’s comments

Government mum about new landfill

Julian Manduca

The Maghtab landfill was the talk of the town until a few months ago when the only subject of acceptable discussion became the EU and the elections

On May Day, the people reclaim the streets

Matthew Vella

Next Thursday is set for global demonstrations as protestors take to the streets to mark the International Day of Labour. May Day, now synonymous with mass protests, will prove to be no exception this year, with Iraq being the focal point of unrest

Sant-Mintoff: The final showdown

Kurt Sansone

Despite the leadership struggle that is silently brewing in the Labour Party the one common factor that unites possible contenders and the current leadership trio is the opposition to the stand taken by Dom Mintoff and Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici against the ratification of the EU Accession Treaty