News • February 29 2004

TOP STORY

Lawrence Gonzi to be Malta’s next Prime Minister
Lawrence Gonzi yesterday effectively became the new leader of the Nationalist Party and Prime Minister to be with a lead of 289 votes or 33.7 percentage points over his nearest rival John Dalli. The 50 year old lawyer attained 508 votes.

NEWS

“I want to buy the Trade Fair” – Ic-Caqnu
Karl Schembri
The man who boasts of having built Malta, leading developer Charles Polidano, known as Ic-Caqnu, is in discussions with the owners of the Trade Fair grounds in Naxxar in a bid to buy the massive area of land there.

Priceclub was destroying supermarket business

Malta hunters for Europe elections

OTHER NEWS

Agencies urge changes to laws

Rival PN contenders indicate MEPA is in for review

Sharon Ellul Bonici considers independent ticket

Residents and MEPA dispute foreshore development

Stakeholders should have been consulted on smoking ban – Edwin Vassallo