The Malta Independent 9 November 2026, Monday
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Squatters: Gypsies In our midst?

Saturday, 18 August 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The authorities really have set a precedent. In presenting ‘campers’ with eviction notices at the tal-Magħluq bay in Marsaxlokk, a whole can of worms ...

Radiation: What Does it do to us?

Friday, 17 August 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

Researchers in Japan have concluded that exposure to radioactive material released into the environment near Fukushima has caused mutations in butterflies....

Roadworks: Bad Planning and illogical decisions

Friday, 17 August 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Roadworks in Ċirkewwa and the Mellie?a Bypass seem to have taken their toll on the Gozitan economy with the Gozo Tourism Association...

Changing Times: A generation of workaholics

Thursday, 16 August 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Since the 2008 bubble burst, the West came to the dawning realisation – our way of life is unsustainable; we are living on credit and beyond our means....

Environment: Mercaptan, What next?

Thursday, 16 August 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

On 4 August a damning indictment by the Malta Environment and Planning Authority’s now former audit officer was published against the authority for its handling, or rather, its non-handling of Enemalta when it came to the illegal disposal of mercaptan...

Democracy: Egypt’s Power struggle

Tuesday, 14 August 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Egypt’s president seems to have gained the upper hand over the country’s military by dismissing the top generals and by seizing back powers that the military seized from the office, although the implications of the move remain to be seen....

Għar Lapsi: An Accident waiting to happen

Tuesday, 14 August 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Għar Lapsi is a beautiful scenic spot. It is popular with bathers, small boat owners and anglers....

Infrastructure: Upgrading The Coast Road

Monday, 13 August 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

When a planning application was submitted to Mepa to upgrade and widen the Coat Road last week, the issue which grabbed the headlines was that some 2,100 trees will be uprooted...

IVF And morality: a slippery slope for all

Sunday, 12 August 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The government has very obviously gone to great lengths to make the proposed IVF Bill, or rather the Embryo Protection Bill, as appeasing as possible to the country’s ...

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