Preserving And restoring our heritage
Friday, 17 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Over the past few years, Malta has advanced in leaps and bounds when it comes to the restoration of cultural heritage....
Dock 1’s Test run
Thursday, 16 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
This September will see Dock 1 transformed into its eventual destiny – a yacht marina. It is being made possible thanks to the HSBC Premier Valletta Boat Show, which will culminate in some 80 yachts being berthed in forlorn Dock 1, in Cottonera....
The Wonders of science
Wednesday, 15 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
Scientists have got one step nearer to giving paralysed and disabled people as normal a life as they could hope for....
In A quandary
Tuesday, 14 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
This newspaper’s sister publication last Sunday reported about “two trains of thought” within the Nationalist Party with regard to a possible Cabinet reshuffle Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi...
It Had to come to this
Monday, 13 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta is a small island and although we have a coastline surrounded (obviously) by the sea, the amount of beaches, and in particular sandy ones, is limited....
More Protection needed
Sunday, 12 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
It is an unfortunate case and one that is also very symbolic of the reform of the Malta Environmental and Planning Authority that the government is attempting to undertake. It ...
Decentralising Culture
Sunday, 12 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
The news that a programme designed to help local councils stage locality-specific cultural events has been doubled in size for next year is positive and encouraging. The almost ...
After The recess
Sunday, 12 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta’s newly-elected and re-elected European parliamentarians will be brushing off the electoral dust and preparing to get down to work with the opening of the European Parliament slotted for Tuesday....
Cruel Beyond belief
Saturday, 11 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
No matter how much progress is made in the treatment of animals in this country, there are still cases which shock and appall us. ...
Spectacular, Spectacular!
Friday, 10 July 2009, 00:00
Last update: about 18 years ago
Malta Independent
All the fears of a flu no show at the Isle of MTV concert yesterday proved to be unfounded as Maltese and tourists alike flocked to the Granaries in Floriana for yet another memorable event....