Malta has not learnt from past experiences on mega-projects – Alfred Sant Monday, 25 May 2015, 14:07 Last update: about 11 years ago The Maltese have not learnt to be rational and objective when they debate mega-projects, former Prime Minister Alfred Sant writes. Writing his first blog for The Malta Independent today, Dr Sant...
Zonqor Point university ‘has just galvanised outrage’ against government – Marlene Farrugia Monday, 25 May 2015, 14:00 Last update: about 11 years ago The proposal to build a University at Zonqor Point has served to galvanise the people’s outrage against the government, Labour MP Marlene Farrugia writes today. In her weekly column in The...
Updated: Four-car crash in Santa Venera blocks main arterial road, situation now clear Monday, 25 May 2015, 13:36 Last update: about 11 years ago A four-car crash in Regional Road direction St Venera tunnel, has caused a huge traffic jam on this main arterial road. One of the lanes is completely blocked and large vehicles can barely...
Birkirkara fan accused of throwing inflatable banana, provoking fight after FA Trophy final Monday, 25 May 2015, 13:26 Last update: about 11 years ago Neil Camilleri Terence Ciantar, 32, from Dingli, this morning was charged with provoking a fight between Birkirkara and Hibs supporters on Saturday by throwing an inflatable banana at supporters of the opposing...
'We should not be pitied, our disability does not define us' - commission chairman Monday, 25 May 2015, 13:17 Last update: about 11 years ago The National Commission Persons with Disability (KNPD) has launched the campaign ‘Here We Are’ with the aim of promoting equality and change society’s perception of disabled people...
Minister insists PN cabinet, Media.link CEO must take responsibility for weak concrete at Mater Dei Monday, 25 May 2015, 13:00 Last update: about 11 years ago John Cordina Health Minister Konrad Mizzi insisted that the position of the CEO of the PN's media company, Brian St John was no longer tenable due to his involvement in the signing of an agreement granting a waiver to Swedish contractors Skanska and its Maltese partners Blokrete over any claims concerning Mater Dei Hospital....
Platini says that FIFA led by Blatter 'will always lack credibility' Monday, 25 May 2015, 11:57 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press FIFA lacks credibility while Sepp Blatter is president, according to UEFA leader Michel Platini, saying his former mentor fears the "emptiness" of life after leaving soccer's world governing...
Former FMS CEO files judicial protest against PM, Health Minister over 'false' waiver allegations Monday, 25 May 2015, 11:39 Last update: about 11 years ago Former Foundation for Medical Services (FMS) CEO Brian St John has filed a judicial protest against Health Minister Konrad Mizzi and Prime Minister Joseph Muscat over allegations that he hid documents...
In April, annual rate of inflation as measured by Retail Price Index stood at 1.59% Monday, 25 May 2015, 11:24 Last update: about 11 years ago In April, the annual rate of inflation as measured by the Retail Price Index stood at 1.59 per cent. Retail Price Index: April 2015 In the month under review, the annual rate stood at 1.59...
Air Malta updates policy on carriage of guide dogs – MGDF consulted in process Monday, 25 May 2015, 10:47 Last update: about 11 years ago Assistance dogs can now travel with their owners on every Air Malta flight according to the latest update to the national airline’s Policy on Carriage of Assistance Dogs. The updated policy...