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Auditor report reopens MEPA can of worms

James Debono

A report by internal Auditor Joe Falzon re-opens a can of worms at the Malta Environment and Planning Authority with a number of permits issued before last March’s election coming under the auditor’s scrutiny. >>


Foreign Ministry mum on possible Libyan drilling in Maltese waters

MCA withdraws dominance status on GO in fixed line telephony

Works on fourth submarine cable launched

New President for the Malta Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce

The GDP slide and beyond

Taking the Sting out of the Bite

Rise in number of dangerous products being detected

Valletta Waterfront gears up for motorsports

Corporate Sukuk with new opportunities of financing capital requirements for Maltese businesses

Donorland not Disneyland

Dhalia opens new office in Vittoriosa

Customs introduces ID system

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