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Uprooting - Giving Trees their due?

Tuesday, 28 February 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

An eye-catching protest greeted people in Luqa on Sunday, as makeshift tombstones in remembrance of trees which were felled as part of the upgrading of Garibaldi Road and...

Roads - Get On with it and fix them

Tuesday, 28 February 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

We published a leading article about the state of the roads last week, and it seems that we will have to harp on about the state of them again. Rather than putting together a ...

Too Late - Syria’s sham referendum

Monday, 27 February 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

As Syrians follow the Libyan model and began to organise more protests against the Bashar al-Assad regime in Malta and countries around the world, the Syrian ...

PN Leadership -Time to move on

Monday, 27 February 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Irrespective of what one thinks about how the Prime Minister should have tackled the abstention by Franco Debono, which led to the political crisis ...

Where Do we go from here?

Sunday, 26 February 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

When Prime Minister, and newly re-elected Nationalist Party leader, Lawrence Gonzi takes the stage at this morning’s general council, the question on the tips of all tongues will be: where, exactly, do we go from here?...

Two Clubs in distress

Saturday, 25 February 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

What do Inter and Chelsea have in common? They both had José Mourinho as their manager, and they are both now passing through th...

Tourism Arrivals are key

Saturday, 25 February 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

Malta still has the highest growth rate in the eurozone, but forecasts have been lowered to 1% from 1.3%, back in November....

Potholes: Surface Of the moon

Friday, 24 February 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The rains have been harsh this year. Nearly every morning, the main thoroughfares are inundated with run-off water, and the rural roads and valley catchment areas are even worse....

Migration: This Should never have happened

Friday, 24 February 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

The European Court of Human Rights yesterday ruled that Italy had violated fundamental rights in pushing migrants back to Libya against their will....

Obesity: It’s Official, we are fat

Thursday, 23 February 2012, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Superintendent of Public Health Ray Busuttil yesterday announced some news that should make all of us cringe....

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