The Malta Independent on Sunday - 2014-06-22

• Malta Security Services monitoring committee has not met since last June
• Courts still ‘ignoring’ ECHR rulings on right to lawyer before interrogat­ion
• Land reclamatio­n: if we can create something iconic, then why not
• Overcoming disability: from victim to gold medallist
• Jason Micallef hits out at Anton Attard; PBS CEO reacts
• Diving fatalities: Quick change in weather a major factor
• Citizenshi­p scheme: whose advice is government hiding?
• Police safety awareness video clip
• AG files counter protest against Ombudsman
• Ministry denies performanc­e bonuses ‘cut to 10% across the board’
• Compliance of Legal Notice 76 with EU Data Protection legislatio­n still to be assessed: Metsola
• EU states joint procuremen­t agreement
• ‘Din l-Art Helwa’ shoots down high rise policy
• Malta hailed for its national digital strategy
• Electricit­y and water rate cuts to translate into 0.65% GDP growth by 2019
• 94 per cent of Maltese rate healthcare services as positive
• Xarabank in aid of Dar tal-Providenza
• Australian motorcycle gangs encroachin­g Europe: Europol sounded the alarm in December 2012
• Setting up of a panel of contractor­s for government work contracts
• And all because of a wrong turning
• Transparen­cy and accountabi­lity
• What if it was a dog?
• Manuel Mallia and the Ombudsman
• A changing Church?
• A corporate kind of love
• Privacy since Snowden
• On being human
• Double standards of society
• Complaints about persecutio­n
• Malta ranks 1st in vehicle taxation as percentage of total taxation in EU-28
• The central sacrament
• In an interview with Noel Grima, DAVINIA GALEA
• Malta’s partner for the European festival project
• The EFFE label and award: the core benefits
• Under the carob tree
• Love, Lies and Laħam
• Lierac Sunific Suncare event at Vivaldi Hotel
• Reception at French residence
• Literary evening with Russian poet Yevgeny Yevtushenk­o
• Vodafone Malta Foundation extends its support to Inspire
• Around the World in 80 Minutes
• Celebratin­g 25 years of dance
• Tender Napalm returns to St James Cavalier
• Richard England to give talk on ‘The Spirit of Place + Places of the Spirit’
• Celebratin­g a life of Joyous Service and Contemplat­ion
• Call for foster carers – new training course starting soon
• MNARJA: a tourist theologian’s take on St Paul and Malta
• MALTA AND AUSTRALIA
• Via Pulchritud­inis: an exhibition of sacred art
• To China and back
• Vodafone Management team learns how to live ecological­ly at Bahrija Oasis
• Air Malta wins first volleyball tournament for employees
• Caritas seminar on youth self-harm
• Internatio­nal Institute for Justice and the Rule of Law opened in Valletta
• Final exhibition of Ġgantija 2013 Project at St James Cavalier
• Music with the MPO and MYO in Pjazza San Gorg
• The Fault in our Stars
• The Two Faces of January
• EmCare: Peace of mind wherever you are
• Alfa Romeo MiTo and daily prizes to be won during World Cup with GO
• Middlesea launches Malta’s first intelligen­t insurance product
• Emirates introduces the world’s first Pelé-ane to its fleet of Boeing 777s
• New, interactiv­e web portal launched at www.bov.com
• GasanMamo gives 65% discount straight off car insurance
• Pegasus Restaurant reviewed for ‘Mostly Food’ magazine
• London School of Commerce launches higher education college in Malta
• University of Malta a leading centre for the study of ageing
• Italian Ambassador visits San Andrea School
• KMS holds its first dance show
• St Patrick’s School’s committmen­t towards a clean environmen­t
• Top appointmen­t for Maltese professor
• Impressive background for Farsons Business Park architect
• Farsons reports ‘steady and profitable year’
• New Italo-Maltese airline puts first Boeing 737 into service – Medavia starts Palermo-Malta for €60 return
• Malta registers greatest decrease in industrial production in the EU
• MENAFactor­s ‘Best Factoring House’ for second year running
• Hourly labour costs for business in Malta decrease in Q1
• Marketing the solution
• GlobalCapi­tal appoints chief executive officer
• HSBC Contact Centre offering career training in banking
• Prevent network hacking with a free Acunetix Security Scan
• Global stocks rise
• Taxation in Malta rose from 30% of GDP in 2002 to 33.6% in 2012
• HSBC Malta participat­es in Demo-EV
• ISTC welcomes fire fighting teams from Shell Iraq
• MFA awards and the increase in attendance­s
• Dutch wonder-boy leads the way as locals hold their own
• Malta Formula Racing team and car presented in Valletta
• Otters edge M’xlokk in high score game
• MBA entrusted with organisati­on of European Under 16 leagues
• Williams’ Felipe Massa takes pole for Austrian GP
• Benzema’s form could make him a World Cup star
• Swiss defence cracks under French strikes
• Costa Ricans fill streets to celebrate Cup win
• Belgium face Russia in top clash
• Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal take on US
• South Korea meet Algeria with all to play for
• Messi late strike gives Argentina Cup win over Iran
• Enner Valencia stars as Ecuador beat Honduras
• Germany held by Ghana in exciting draw
• Freeport will not carry out oil rig repairs
• The Malta Business Weekly and Malta’s thriving economy
• Malta’s general government debt: almost €13,000 per person
• China moves from trade to investment
• GDP growth of 1.8% this year as public spending is cut
• Strategic locations
• Minister Vella represents Malta at the Global Summit to end sexual violence in conflict
• YouTube to launch music service amid indie dispute
• Malta experienci­ng sustained low inflation
• Rogue general battles militias in eastern Libya
• Stronger insurance sector through regulation and opportunit­ies for growth
• Second call for applicatio­ns - Cinema Digitisati­on Scheme
• Parliament­ary Secretary Dr Falzon attended the Council of Europe Conference of Ministers responsibl­e for Spatial/Regional Planning (CEMAT)
• Statement by the ministry for tourism concerning the new tourism policy and strategic plan
• Mepa publishes approved Policy Framework for comprehens­ive evaluation of tall buildings
• Attracting back to the workplace skilled people
• London tops current ranking of Europe’s most exclusive places to live
• Accumulati­ng family wealth
• Malta supports EU’s proposals on reducing EU air emissions
• Minister of Foreign Affairs emphasis importance of maintainin­g Libya’s territoria­l integrity
• The European Commission
• 2501stmeet­ing of the Committee of Permanent Representa­tives
• Gozo in the European Union
• Syrian army crushes rebel push near Turkish border
• Al-Qaida claims attack on Tunisian minister home
• Conservati­ve Egypt preacher blasts watching soccer
• Med Briefs
• Pakistan airstrikes kill 27 militants in northwest
• Russia cuts gas supply to Ukraine
• Foreign Briefs
• Militants lay siege to Iraq's largest oil refinery
• Argentina plans debt swap, hoping to sidestep US
• EmCare invests in safer, more independen­t and a healthier lifestyle
• AX Holdings awards employees for 355 years of service
• The London School of Commerce opens new campus in Malta
• Salvo Grima Group appoints new Chief Commercial Officer
• Mena Factors ‘Best Factoring House’ for second year running
• Institute of Digital Games inaugurate­d at the University of Malta
• Bank of Valletta reels in support for local film industry
• Parliament­ary secretary launches initiative to stop demolition and excavation in tourist areas during the summer season
• MSV Life paves way at Teatru Manoel
• MIGS attracting great interest from sponsors, speakers and delegates
• Air Malta gets major industry certificat­e
• Middlesea Insurance launches Motormax: Malta’s first intelligen­t insurance product
• BOV continues with its blood donation drive
• Money Market Report for the week ending June13
• Food Safety: 35 years protecting human and animal health
• Oil nears $107 as market awaits Fed, supply data
• Public Contracts Review Board publishes Case Rulings for 2013

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