A Holistic education
Wednesday, 7 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
The idea behind the seminar organised last Saturday by Sedqa was to insist on the fact that it is not only schools that must be involved in the upbringing of children. Parents must share that role too, and it is ...
Bigger Effort needed
Tuesday, 6 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
The incident involving 15 men who reportedly died in heavy seas last week, and the “lucky” nine who survived and were picked up by a container ship some 100 miles or so off the south-east ...
For A better environment
Monday, 5 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
Today is World Environment Day, and all over the world, activities are organised with the aim of increasing the public’s awareness on such an important subject....
Children And alcohol
Saturday, 3 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Earlier this week, Sedqa, the agency against drug and alcohol abuse, issued a set of guidelines that are mainly aimed at keeping children and young people away from alcohol during the many summer festivals that are held all over Malta and Gozo....
Politicians Should change too
Friday, 2 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Malta Independent
Last Wednesday’s parliamentary sitting did not take place after the opposition called a quorum and there weren’t enough MPs in the House for the sitting to continue. It was not the first time it happened and neither will it be the last....
Reforming Port work
Thursday, 1 June 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
Last Monday the government announced that a consortium made up of TF Shipping Agencies Limited, which is a subsidiary of the Tumas Group, and Portek Ports (Mauritius), which is based in Singapore, was selected as the new cargo handling operators in the Gr...
A Safe summer
Wednesday, 31 May 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
As the temperatures rise and examinations come to an end, families start planning their summer holidays. ...
The Surcharge report
Tuesday, 30 May 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
The report issued last week by the Malta Resources Authority confirmed that the calculations on the water and electricity surcharge as drawn up by Enemalta Corporation were correct and that they were not skewed against the ...
Don’t Bypass the people
Monday, 29 May 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
The European Union has decided to leave the unresolved Constitution to lie for a one-year period before reviving it in the hope of hammering out a deal....
Tackling Extremism
Sunday, 28 May 2006, 00:00
Last update: about 19 years ago
Malta Independent
If one were to abstract from the subject matter of the current hot dispute in Malta, which focuses on the illegal immigrants and what to do with them, and if one considers the red-hot emotions that have been created, one can conclude this may indeed be a ...