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The environment has gone to the dogs

Monday, 8 August 2016, 09:29 Last update: about 10 years ago

After the unanimous disapproval and condemnation of the Planning Authority’s approval of four towers at Mriehel and one super-tower at Tigne, the popular disapproval yesterday had another...

FIAU resignation: explanations required

Sunday, 7 August 2016, 09:59 Last update: about 10 years ago

When the director of the country’s Financial Intelligence and Analysis Unit resigns in the middle of what could possibly be the country’s biggest tax evasion and money laundering scandal...

High-rise buildings: Unanimous disapproval

Saturday, 6 August 2016, 12:33 Last update: about 10 years ago

Read any blogs you like, and comment spaces on news websites and the like – the unanimous reaction of the people of Malta at the Planning Authority’s bravado exploit on Thursday when in...

Editorial - High rises and skyscrapers: Vertically challenged

Thursday, 4 August 2016, 09:57 Last update: about 10 years ago

The Planning Authority today faces a litmus test when its board convenes to decide on two development applications of the type that have very much gripped the national attention over recent months:...

Dancing on the cliff edge

Thursday, 4 August 2016, 09:28 Last update: about 10 years ago

We report in this issue an account of last week's Business Breakfast held at the Hilton and organized by this paper and the Ministry for Tourism. As was experienced by those present and as is...

The clash of religions

Tuesday, 2 August 2016, 10:02 Last update: about 10 years ago

Nothing of what is happening in the big wide world has percolated here. Nothing new there. One would have expected the churches in Malta to react with all expressions of sorrow including the...

Battleground Birzebbuga as LNG tanker nears completion

Sunday, 31 July 2016, 10:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

There is a nagging suspicion that there is more to the whole Freeport expansion controversy than meets the eye.   In fact, the Prime Minister’s recent insistence that the Freeport...

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