The Malta Independent editorial: New university - Government more marginalised by the day Thursday, 21 May 2015, 08:55 Last update: about 11 years ago The government is becoming more marginalised on the Zonqor Point university project with each passing day, and those backing the project are becoming increasingly very few and far between. ...
Delay in levelling of sandy beaches in St George's Bay and Bugibba Thursday, 21 May 2015, 08:41 Last update: about 11 years ago The Malta Tourism Authority said that there will be a delay in the works on the levelling of sandy beaches in St George's Bay and Bugibba. This is because the vessel transporting sand from the...
‘We urgently need a European policy on legal migration' - Alfred Sant tells EP Thursday, 21 May 2015, 08:12 Last update: about 11 years ago Former Prime Minister Alfred Sant said that Europe urgently needs a policy on legal migration. Dr Sant said that one hopes that European political actors will place solidarity on their political...
UPDATED: Rumblings of internal strife surface at Malta International airport annual general meeting Thursday, 21 May 2015, 07:46 Last update: about 11 years ago Noel Grima The Annual General Meeting of Malta International Airport yesterday astounded the shareholders present for a variety of reasons. For the first time ever in Malta’s shareholding history, as...
Schools should not be built ‘in the first field we find', Marlene Farrugia insists Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 20:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Planning policy should ensure that it is not too easy to build a new school "in the first field that we find," MP Marlene Farrugia said in a meeting of the Environment and Development Planning...
Opposition Leader says Local Council amendment bill is anti-democratic and anti-liberal Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 18:51 Last update: about 11 years ago The Local Councils amendment act is anti-democratic and anti-liberal, Opposition Leader Simon Busuttil said this evening. The law is neither a moderate nor progressive. The 2017 elections will be...
Reducing bureaucracy faced by the vulnerable to improve the assistance they receive Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 18:37 Last update: about 11 years ago The reduction of bureaucracy where the elderly and persons with a disability are concerned was the topic of the ninth conference on efficiency in the government's work organised by the office of the...
Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando has financial package worth more than €55,000 at MCST, directly appointed Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 18:32 Last update: about 11 years ago MCST Executive Chairman Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando has a salary of €33,835, a performance bonus amounting to 10% of the salary, an expense allowance of €2,096, Social Dialogue Minister Helena...
PN’s investment in sewage plant reaps results in EU’s bathing waters quality report Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 16:42 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta has scored highly in the latest EU bathing waters quality report, issued by the European Commission. The report states that all bathing sites in Malta are of excellent quality. The...
Updated: PL pours cold water over 3 alternative sites proposed by PN for new university; PN reacts Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 16:33 Last update: about 11 years ago The Labour Party has poured cold water on the thee alternative sites proposed by the Nationalist Party for the ‘University of the South.’ The first proposal – that of...