Transport

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Transport strike called off
(di-ve - Jul 18, 2008)

UPDATED 2100CEST - The strike in the transport sector that clogged traffic in various localities on many an occasion over the past four days has been called off.

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Transport workers' national strike ends
(Malta Star - Jul 17, 2008)

Government announced that an agreement with the Malta Transport Federation has been reached, thus bringing to an end the four-day national strike which wreaked havoc in Malta’s streets this week.

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Space chiefs ponder ISS transport problem, post-2015 future
(AFP via Yahoo! News - Jul 17, 2008)

The heads of five agencies building the International Space Station staged talks here Thursday on tackling a looming transport problem for the ISS and gave positive signals for extending the orbital outpost's life beyond 2015.

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Public transport strike called off
(di-ve - Jul 17, 2008)

The public transport strike which has been ongoing since Monday has been called off. This was announced during a press conference addressed by the Prime Minister, Minister Austin Gatt and Parliamentary Secretary Mario DeMarco.

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Agreement reached in transport dispute
(Times of Malta - Jul 17, 2008)

Agreement has been reached with the Transport Federation in the public transport issue, the Prime Minister has announced. He is currently giving a press conference.

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New transport service ironically launched in Gozo
(Maltamedia.com Daily News - Jul 17, 2008)

A new transport service has been, somewhat ironically, introduced on Thursday on the Island of Gozo, "The Gozo Discovery Bus service". Meanwhile, the Gozo Tourism Association has expressed its concern regarding the unnecessary disturbance which the Gozo bound tourists had to go through due to the industrial action being taken by transport operators in Malta. Still worse is the fact that ...

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Transport Federation rejects draft agreement
(Maltamedia.com Daily News - Jul 17, 2008)

Further mediation between the Transport Federation and the Transport Ministry is currently underway after a draft agreement was rejected by the Federation earlier on Thursday. This was reportedly revealed by the Federation’s president Victor Spiteri himself in Qormi,  where all red minibuses are being kept together and watched over by police officers who are controlling the flow of minibuses ...

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No nationwide strike over insurance issue - transport groups
(GMA News - Jul 17, 2008)

MANILA, Philippines -The planned nationwide strike of transport groups will not push through after the government ruled against mandating operators of public utility vehicles (PUVs) to get their compulsory third party liability (CTPL) insurance policy from the Government Service Insurance Service (GSIS).

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Transport: draft agreement rejected, mediation continues
(Times of Malta - Jul 17, 2008)

The Transport Federation last night made fresh proposals to the government about a solution to the transport strike and the government this morning replied with a draft agreement which was totally unacceptable, Transport Federation president Victor Spiteri said this afternoon.

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CBD transport coping with WYD exodus
(The West Australian - Jul 17, 2008)

Traffic and public transport services were flowing well tonight after hundreds of thousands of people descended on Sydney's CBD to officially welcome Pope Benedict XVI to Australia.

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