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News
Absence of pairing will not hinder government, Borg insists »Most Lourdes Home children re-housed, future of home undecided - ministry »
Investigation into "disadvantageous" ship conversion contract under way »
Labour delegates voting on motion to extend voting rights »
Government underlines commitment to tourism development in Gozo, Bugibba »
Schools switch off power in environment initiative »
Updated: MCAST students stage protest »
Students debate energy, global warming »
Paola man gets bail for stealing computer, cash »
Malta's international trade decelerates in March »
German man reported missing »
Economic stability a priority in next Budget - Fenech »
Archbishop to meet Maltese communities in Luxembourg, Brussels »
Passenger injured in Gzira car crash »
Malta and international press digest »
World News
Myanmar turns back Qatari cyclone rescue team »Israel's Olmert admits taking cash but won't quit »
Suspected al Qaeda leader in Iraq arrested »
Indonesia rejects Bali bomber's jail wedding plea »
One dead, 280 quarantined on Canadian train »
US aircraft approved for Myanmar aid mission-US »
U.S. supports embattled Lebanese government »
Sport
Malta football, M'Xlokk back in second place »Hleb set to leave Arsenal, says agent »
Federer falls to unseeded Stepanek at Rome Masters »
Ferrari quickest in Turkish GP practice »
Stories from The Times
News
Sea patrols to start next week »French PM makes conditional pledge on burden sharing »
School transport - Seat belt use directive comes into force... or does it? »
Labour leadership vote - Amendments to motion retracted »
Urgent appeal for blood »
EU Return Directive - Compromise proves elusive as Malta flags reservations »
Over 25 tonnes of separated waste taken to treatment plant »
GWU welcomes new rule on tenders »
UĦM issues warning »
East Meets West: The Russians are here »
A contribution to environmental awareness »
Cruise liner passengers - Conflicting reports on provision of transport, guiding services »
Traffic on the rise at MIA »
Nine months jail for escaping from detention »
Suspended jail term »
Three face drug charges »
Man trying to sell drugs at party jailed for six months »
Balzan fight victim arraigned »
Red Cross launches road safety campaign »
Corpse found at sea »
ECB leaves interest rates unchanged »
Naval school visit »
Support group for couples facing infertility problems »
GWU dares minister to order inquiry into dock workers' output »
Revival of games of old »
More Labourites than Nationalists in Malta - Evarist Bartolo »
Energy-efficient appliances scheme »
Spiru Cefai out to capture Mussolini »
Stray dogs creating 'an atmosphere of terror' in Swieqi »
Chef in Best Young Cook In The World contest »
Artists give their share in noble cause »
EU Commission wants more discipline among euro members »
Bize Lizu to make 'inevitable' return to Malta »
World News
Putin takes over as Prime Minister »Berlusconi sworn in »
Israel marks 60 years as political clouds gather »
Chile volcano eruption flares »
Myanmar backtracks on US aid flight »
US Democrats divided by race, gender, class »
Pakistani leaders to meet in London over judges »
Turkish President signs free speech law reform »
Putin pledges to curb inflation »
Microsoft sends out feelers to Facebook - report »
Academic says gadgets threaten internet's future »
BT launches Blackberry-style device with broadband »
SE Asian rice cartel plan 'going nowhere' »
Britons throwing away a fortune in food »
World Briefs »
Business & Finance
New Wasteserv chairman »Facing the economic challenge head-on »
Daily currency report »
Financial news »
Manufacturing drop adds to UK economy worries »
Bank set to hold fire on rates for now »
Markets overview - European stocks end down as rates held »
Sport
BoV Premier League - Late goal foils Birkirkara »BoV Premier League - Farrugia saves Msida's day »
Kevin Sammut wins BOV Player of the Month for April »
GFA Cup final - Plucky Qala win first major honour »
Rugby - Euro qualifier - MRFU appeals for strong support ahead of Poland match »
Rugby - Inter School League - Winners face runners-up in bonus game »
Martial Arts - Gold medals for SKSM in Messina tournament »
Hockey - National League - Young Stars hit five goals past champions »
Powerboats - P1 UIM World Championship 2008 - Organisers announce line-ups for opening Italian GP »
English football - Overseas leagues envy Premier League, says Scudamore »
Spanish Liga - Real continue celebrations by crushing Barca »
Rijkaard to leave Barca, Guardiola to take charge »
EU assembly rejects Blatter's quota »
Holders Roma reach Italian Cup final »
Football news »
Motor Racing - Turkish Grand Prix - Raikkonen can thwart Massa's hat-trick bid »
Motor Racing - Sato hoping to stay in Formula One »
Olympics - Emotions high as Olympic torch scales Everest »
Olympics - Australian cyclists involved in hit-and-run »
Athletics - 'Numb' Liu itching to race in Osaka »
Tennis - Henin suffers shock defeat by Safina in Berlin »
Sporting briefs »
Opinion
Editorial - The new man at the Kremlin
Wind blowing good »
Malta Shipyards: Time up! »
A cruel anniversary »
The grass is not always greener »
Talking Point - No nonsense »
Social & Personal
Announcements »Appreciation - Stephen Debono »
What's on today »
Education
Promoting resilience in the classroom »Dean of Science Awards »
Parents in the classroom »
Letters
Speedy mail delivery »Dealing with queries from the public »
The plural of euro »
Dogs in Gozo »
Choosing the leader »
Paying peanuts »
Religious symbols »
No transmission rights for Roberto Benigni show »
Ta' Stronka medical stores in state of abandonment »
Is St Julians going the way of Paceville? (1) »
Is St Julians going the way of Paceville? (2) »
For members of the medical profession »
No way to treat dedicated football fans »
Time for a New Left »
Turtle doves in decline in Europe »
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