Zero waste: a 2050 target
Sunday, 26 November 2017, 08:19
Last update: about 10 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
Malta's Waste Management Strategy for 2014-20 establishes the year 2050 as the one by which our society should achieve a zero waste target. In fact the first of four principles of Malta's national...
Government should not rest on its laurels
Friday, 24 November 2017, 08:49
Last update: about 10 years ago
Miriam Dalli
The government should not rest on its laurels, but continue to work hard on the reforms it plans to introduce, Labour MEP Miriam Dalli said. She was speaking after survey results show that the...
Accessibility without discrimination: open up the cul-de-sac
Thursday, 23 November 2017, 08:37
Last update: about 10 years ago
Marlene Mizzi
The rampant, world-wide growth of the digital economy within an increasingly digital society can only be described as breathtaking. It is positive, strong and moving at hurricane speed, and yet it...
Polarisation
Thursday, 23 November 2017, 08:32
Last update: about 10 years ago
Alfred Sant
It is true that political discourse in this country has again gotten greatly polarised during the past few weeks. I will not say here who I think is responsible, though I have no doubt about who...
Ward 10
Wednesday, 22 November 2017, 08:40
Last update: about 10 years ago
Andrew Azzopardi
Thankfully most of you would not have witnessed the obnoxious and insufferable Ward 10. Ward 10 is the infamous Ward that ‘used’ to exist in Mt Carmel Hospital. Even the...
San Martin did not make it to Strasbourg
Wednesday, 22 November 2017, 08:40
Last update: about 10 years ago
Charles Flores
While people on these Islands enjoyed the pleasant annual San Martin tradition, with its sacksful of goodies for children and grandchildren, and the mild temperatures that prevailed on that mid-Autumn...
Beyond the Strasbourg debate
Tuesday, 21 November 2017, 08:37
Last update: about 10 years ago
Carmel Cacopardo
Last week’s debate in the European Parliament on the rule of law in Malta revealed that all the political parties are preoccupied with the matter and the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia...
The most valuable lessons aren’t taught, they’re experienced
Tuesday, 21 November 2017, 08:17
Last update: about 10 years ago
Gejtu Vella
The following is an excerpt from the resignation letter penned by Priti Patel, former UK International Development Secretary addressed to Theresa May, UK prime minister "As you know from our...
Compass
Monday, 20 November 2017, 07:58
Last update: about 10 years ago
Alfred Sant
For a while, the Times of Malta seemed to have cooled the anti-Labour urges which were considered part and parcel of its DNA. It kept somewhat aloof from anti-Labour controversies that would emerge....
The police force and the European Parliament
Monday, 20 November 2017, 07:55
Last update: about 10 years ago
Simon Mercieca
Following the publication of my previous blog in which I referred to Harold Scorey, I have received some interesting reactions which I wish to share. It has been pointed out to me...