The Malta Independent 8 November 2026, Sunday
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Another Wreck diving site

Saturday, 8 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 18 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 14 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 14 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 18 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 18 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 14 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has on its plate is overhauling antiquated laws, some of which contain legal loopholes, and others that are totally outdated....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 18 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. ...

Black Dust

Sunday, 2 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 15 years ago Malta Independent

It is unacceptable that the problem of black dust descending on a number of localities in the south of Malta is still to be properly addressed by the authorities. ...

Criminalizing Hit-and-runs

Sunday, 2 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

It is high time that the governing powers that be give serious consideration to elevating the legal status of hit-and-runs from simple contraventions to ...

Learning From a tragedy

Saturday, 1 August 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 18 years ago Malta Independent

The death of a family man is always a tragedy. But when that family man is a person who does much for charity and dedicates his time to promoting sport, then the tragedy is bigger....

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