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Social Policy Minister John Dalli will be the governmenta s choice for Maltaa s European Commissioner, the Cabinet decided on Monday.

Comment about "'Budgets of broken promises'" Phone Name Comment 0 Opposition's reply to Finance Minister 'Budgets of broken promises' 'Subsidies have gone but deficit has widened' Opposition leader Joseph Muscat yesterday said the government had not kept its electoral promises and neither those made in a number of budgets, only for certain ...

Comment about "Restored library opens at Fine Arts Museum" Phone Name Comment 0 Friday, 20th November 2009 - 15:32CET Restored library opens at Fine Arts Museum The newly restored Vincenzo Bonello art library at the National Museum of Fine Arts in Valletta is now open.

Comment about "Half of employed Gozitans work in public sector" Phone Name Comment 0 Friday, 20th November 2009 - 09:24CET Half of employed Gozitans work in public sector Land under cultivation in both Malta and Gozo in 2007 was almost identical.

Comment about "Easyjet to service whole fleet in Malta" Phone Name Comment 0 Easyjet to service whole fleet in Malta Malta was competing with another 54 destinations Kurt Sansone A Swiss-based aircraft maintenance company will open a servicing operation in Malta employing 350 people by 2014 with its first major client being the popular low-cost ...

VALLETTA, Malta, NOV. 17, 2009 .- The Archdiocese of Malta announced the main events of Benedict XVI's visit to the nation, which will commemorate 1,950 years since St.

A huge power failure left homes without power early this morning, after an explosion at the Marsa power station.

Pope Benedict XVI will visit Malta on 17 a ' 18 April. The news was announced yesterday by Archbishop Paul Cremona during a catechetical congress.

Comment about "Updated: Leading aircraft maintenance firm to set up Malta base - employ 350" Phone Name Comment 0 Tuesday, 17th November 2009 - 09:10CET Updated: Leading aircraft maintenance firm to set up Malta base - employ 350 Easyjet aircraft to be serviced in Malta A new aircraft maintenance company is to be set up in Malta by Swiss-based SR ...

Comment about "A year of challenges and opportunities ahead - PM" Phone Name Comment 0 Sunday, 15th November 2009 - 13:47CET A year of challenges and opportunities ahead - PM The coming year was a tough one which should also be filled with opportunities, Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi said this morning.

The Parliamentary Secretary for Tourism, the Hon. Mario de Marco said that the announcement being made today by Costa Cruises that their ship a ' the Costa Pacifica a ' will be increasing their calls at the Grand Harbour from 24 times this year to 37 times next year is positive as it shows the confidence in Valletta as a port of call.

The bishop of Malta says Pope Benedict XVI will visit the tiny Mediterranean island April 17-18 to mark the 1950th anniversary of St.

Comment about "Costa Cruises makes Malta its homeport" Phone Name Comment 0 Friday, 13th November 2009 - 14:26CET Costa Cruises makes Malta its homeport Video: Mark Zammit Cordina Costa Cruises has chosen Malta as its homeport for four different itineraries next year that promise to increase tourist arrivals to the island both by sea and air.

Whatever country or city you are visiting, it is always nice to get up close and personal with the environment.

The European Court of Human Rights ruled this week that the presence of crucifixes in Italian schools violates the human rights of secular atheists a ' a verdict which has elicited anger and uncertainty among the Maltese, and has also exposed widespread misconceptions about European institutions in general.

Comment about "61 years since biggest peacetime Gozo tragedy" Phone Name Comment 0 Monday, 2nd November 2009 - 10:24CET 61 years since biggest peacetime Gozo tragedy Flowers were laid on a monument in Zewwieqa in Gozo this morning to mark the 61st anniversary since 23 persons died when a luzzu foundered in rough seas.

Regarding an international seminar which will be held locally by BirdLife next Wednesday to "unfairly and unjustly further tarnish Malta and the Maltese internationally", the Federation for Hunting & Conservation - " Malta stated.

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon Dr Tonio Borg, accompanied by the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Cecilia Attard Pirotta, announced that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be organising The Convention of Maltese Living Abroad 2010.

The production team for Rex is currently in Malta till 8th November to film one of the episodes which was written specifically for Malta.

Comment about "Spain reserves judgement on MaltaA s asylum agency bid" Phone Name Comment 0 Monday, 2nd November 2009 - 16:14CET Spain reserves judgement on MaltaA s asylum agency bid Kurt Sansone in Madrid Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi has ended a brief visit to Spain with no firm commitment from his counterpart on Maltas bid to host the EU Asylum ...