The Malta Independent 28 April 2024, Sunday
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The Eurovision And Romania

Thursday, 26 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

I think that Ms Grace Borg, chairman of the Malta Song Board, offended my country Romania (TMID 24 May)....

Kalkara Valley And Malta’s natural environment

Wednesday, 25 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

According to the state of the environment report published by Mepa, since 1957 Malta has lost two kilometres squared of agricultural land every year, apart from the fact that one in every four houses is vacant. ...

Of Hypocrisy, silence and obedience

Tuesday, 24 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

In his letter entitled Fr Mark Montebello, silence and obedience, (TMID May 20) Franco Farrugia of Guardamangia decided to call me a hypocrite because I expressed my opinion on what Fr Mark Montebello said in an interview in a Sunday newspaper. ...

Protecting Birds

Tuesday, 24 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

I refer to the initiative recently taken by the Green Party Alternattiva Demokratika Gozo Regional Committee on the Ta’ Cenc cliff area in Gozo....

Two Weights, two measures

Monday, 23 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Last Tuesday, I watched the discussion about Fr Mark Montebello on Bondiplus. ...

One Of a kind

Monday, 23 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Julian Manduca, ic-Choppy, as his friends endearingly knew him, was truly one of a kind. He left us this night, much to the disbelief of his myriad of friends, colleagues and admirers....

A Great shock

Monday, 23 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

It was a great shock for us at Nature Trust (Malta) when the news broke out that our dear friend Julian Manduca had passed away. He was not only a fellow environmentalist but also a person who lived what he preached....

How Silly of me

Sunday, 22 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

I was hardly surprised that Charles Flores came up with the red herring that I tend “to look at things, including buildings in unspoilt valleys, from different angles to obtain different results” (TMIS, 15 May)...

Employment – A Fundamental human right

Sunday, 22 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

The major cause of concern for governments around the world is unemployment. It seems that millions around the world and thousands in Malta are unable to find jobs. ...

A Cardinal’s Hat

Sunday, 22 May 2005, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Some have opined and I have often thought about it, that having a Cardinal as head of the Maltese diocese would rekindle the religious fervour of our islands....

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