The Malta Independent 6 May 2024, Monday
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Children And drugs

Wednesday, 28 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

It was shocking to hear Caritas Director Mgr Victor Grech say that two per cent of clients seeking help from the institution started drinking alcohol or taking drugs between the ages of eight and 10....

MCESD’s Future

Tuesday, 27 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

They met for eight hours, but is this enough to resolve the problems that exist?...

The Passing of tradition

Monday, 26 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Last week was indeed a sad one for all lovers of Maltese tradition, art and culture when on Thursday morning, it became known that Il-Budaj had passed away....

Action, Not protests

Sunday, 25 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

When many non-governmental organisations recently held a national protest in favour of the environment, a Nationalist Party delegation courageously joined in. It did seem lik...

Handling The heat

Saturday, 24 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The past few days have seen searing heat hit the Maltese islands, so much so, that the Department of Health issued a warning for people to drink a lot of water to avoid becoming dehydrated....

A Year of music

Friday, 23 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

It started off with a concert every few years, moving on to a concert every year. Now Maltese music lovers have so much to choose from, as several organising bodies are doing their utmost to bring over world-famous singers....

Enemalta’s Investment

Thursday, 22 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

Last Tuesday, Enemalta Corporation announced a 10-year plan to upgrade and boost the generation of energy to be able to meet the ever-increasing demand for electricity....

Pre-budget Goodies?

Wednesday, 21 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

As summer kicks in, the civil service falls into half-day mode and the political parties start to reduce the momentum, looking forward to their hard-earned summer holidays, there is usually very little happening to rock the so-called political boat....

Public Holidays

Tuesday, 20 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

The public holidays issue has reared its head again over the past days, following the controversy that broke out 18 months ago....

Malta’s Beaches

Monday, 19 June 2006, 00:00 Last update: about 19 years ago Malta Independent

Students are finishing their exams and, with the temperatures rising, families will soon start flocking to the beach on a regular basis. Some have already been, but for many, summer only starts when school is over....

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