Editorial - High rises and skyscrapers: Vertically challenged
Thursday, 4 August 2016, 09:57
Last update: about 11 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 11 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 11 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 11 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...
Tackling illegality
Friday, 29 July 2016, 09:01
Last update: about 11 years ago
Maybe it should not have happened like that but that is the way it happened and we must take it up from there. A few days ago, MP Claudette Buttigieg complained in Parliament about her fear that...
No news is bad news for Air Malta
Thursday, 28 July 2016, 08:43
Last update: about 11 years ago
As we report on the news pages, an informal meeting between Air Malta and the pilots' association yesterday did not lead to any new development in the industrial issue between them. The...
Terror: A notch higher in horror and extent
Wednesday, 27 July 2016, 10:06
Last update: about 11 years ago
Yesterday’s barbarous killing of an elderly priest who was celebrating Mass in a small town near Rouen in France marks a significant higher notch in the horror inflicted by Islamic terror in the...
After Munich: the need for proper police preparation
Monday, 25 July 2016, 07:57
Last update: about 11 years ago
All the world has now commented on the background of Friday’s massacre of innocents in Munich. And in today’s issue we give some details about the unfortunate young victims, victims of a...