The Malta Independent 6 May 2024, Monday
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It Really begs the question

Tuesday, 11 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

It does not take an architect or a traffic planning guru to predict that there is going to be traffic chaos in the Mosta and Burmarrad areas over the Santa Marija weekend....

What The people are expecting

Monday, 10 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

We are now heading into the silly season with Santa Marija weekend coming up. News is scarce to come by, as is anything of political substance due to people taking their holidays....

Subsidising The debate

Sunday, 9 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Whether and what the government should or should not be subsidising is a debate that has raged on for decades in Malta. It has been a debate between protectionism and the free market, between a leftist and rightist political philosophy....

Another Wreck diving site

Saturday, 8 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

The Malta Environment and Planning Authority has recently approved the scuttling of another Kondor class Patrol Boat which has been sitting derelict for the past four years at Cassar Shipyards.The Mepa looked at five ...

Direct Action and not before time

Friday, 7 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Some weeks back, this newspaper published a leader about the exploitation of Comino by the deckchair and umbrella army....

The Mepa Reform

Thursday, 6 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Slowly but surely the reform of Mepa is getting there; there being putting in place what the Nationalist Party promised during the last election campaign....

Three Sides to every story

Wednesday, 5 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

The dirtiest toilet ever seen has to be the one in Danny Boyle's heroin addiction drama Trainspotting (1996). ...

Blowing Hot and cold

Tuesday, 4 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

The amount of activities which have been organised this summer will probably go down in the records’ books for Malta....

Loopholes In the law

Monday, 3 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

No doubt, one of the most cumbersome tasks which the government has on its plate is overhauling antiquated laws, some of which contain legal loopholes, and others that are totally outdated....

Community Service

Sunday, 2 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 16 years ago Malta Independent

The government’s announcement of a new community service scheme for those registering for work for over five years is entirely laudable. ...

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