Data Protection Act in full operation
By
Matthew Vella
The much-awaited Data Protection Act (DPA), a formal safeguard
from the abuse of privacy through individuals personal details,
became fully operational yesterday after having been unanimously
approved in Parliament in December 2001.
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EU rejects French budget leniency
bid, warns of fines
- French Central Bank chief nominated to head ECB
European Union finance ministers have rejected French President
Jacques Chirac's calls for a temporary exemption from EU budget
rules, saying France risks fines if the deficit tops the limit
for the third time in 2004
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MTA
sees more pros than cons from Libyan Lm2.7 billion tourism investment
The Malta Tourism Authority has identified more pros
than cons from Libyas multi-billion dollar tourism investment
plan and is viewing the development in an overall positive light,
with the only troubling point being the risk of dilution brought
about by additional bed stock in the Mediterranean region.READ
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INTERVIEW
Privacy secured
How will your business be affected by the new
Data Protection Act? MATTHEW VELLA speaks to Data Protection
Commissioner Prof. John Mamo
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OPINION
Europes date with
destiny
President Guido de Marco addressed the Wider, deeper
stronger, conference on EU enlargement at Londons House
opf Commons. Following are extracts from his speech. |
NEWS
Continuation of industrial zone
cleanups
Berlusconis comment has Erika
undertone
APL shifts Mediterranean operations
from Gioia Tauro to Malta Freeport
MV Maltese Falcon as new after
extensive refurbishing
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