Property boom fuelled by Alfred Sant’s
statements
Alfred Sant’s worries that an EU membership
for Malta would catalyse property prices to rise beyond people’s
reach seem to have boomeranged, with prices rising beyond the
normal expectations of seven per cent a year.
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MIA workers would like to see precautions
against SARS
By
Matthew Vella
With reports of more than 150 suspected cases of Severe Acute
Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), the World Health Organisation’s
emergency travel warning has been a source of much anxiety with
Malta International Airport workers.
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Oil
prices plunge to massive lows, Commons debate pulls through
Oil prices have dived to their lowest level in two
months after President Bush gave Saddam Hussein and his coterie
of generals just 48 hours to leave Iraq. Hussein’s crisp
answer has been in the negative, with attack on Iraq now imminent.
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INTERVIEW
The way forward for industry
Recently elected Federation of Industry President
Anton Borg speaks to DAVID LINDSAY about a range of
issue affecting Malta’s industrial sector, not least
of which is the EU membership question. Borg outlines the
direction the FOI is to take this year and explains that Malta’s
competitiveness remains at the top of the FOI’s agenda |
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OPINION
Tourism’s
destination management
Tourism Minister Michael Refalo addresses
the WTO Destination Management Task Force Meeting earlier
this month. During his address Refalo update the task force
on the sustainable development initiative, the creation of
a destination network and the challenges that lie ahead |
NEWS
Electric vehicle production
to begin in Malta
Election Monitor
Dom
Mintoff returns to woo Bormla
Refalo warns of risk
to tourism as non-EU member
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