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TMIS Editorial: What next? A swimming pool at Hagar Qim?

Sunday, 19 November 2023, 10:30 Last update: about 4 years ago

All eyes were on Mosta this past week, as public and media pressure ultimately forced the locality’s Labour-led council to withdraw its decision to remove ficus trees which in the last 50 years...

TMID Editorial: Protecting our green areas

Saturday, 18 November 2023, 10:57 Last update: about 4 years ago

Over the past couple of years or so, the government has been stressing the importance of green spaces in urban areas, and the importance of protecting the environment. These are great goals to have,...

TMID Editorial: The second Mosta u-turn

Friday, 17 November 2023, 10:31 Last update: about 4 years ago

The situation which developed in Mosta across the last few days need not have happened, and it ultimately culminated in a u-turn by the Mosta mayor Chris Grech in order for the trees – which had...

TMID Editorial: A serious accusation

Thursday, 16 November 2023, 10:07 Last update: about 4 years ago

A statement that was made by Opposition Leader Bernard Grech during a political activity a few days ago is shocking, to say the least. Speaking in San Gwann, Grech said that during a break in a...

TMID Editorial: The Mosta madness

Wednesday, 15 November 2023, 07:17 Last update: about 4 years ago

The Environment and Resources Authority can scream all it likes to defend the butchering of the ficus trees in the heart of Mosta which gave the eyes respite and provided some much-needed shade in our...

TMID Editorial: Road safety

Tuesday, 14 November 2023, 11:50 Last update: about 4 years ago

The number of reported traffic accidents during the third quarter of 2023 reached 4,351, up by 7.1% over the same period in 2022, the National Statistics Office said in a recent release. If one were...

TMID Editorial: Pavements and pedestrians

Monday, 13 November 2023, 12:30 Last update: about 4 years ago

An issue which many people come across while living in Malta regards the state of our pavements. Just this week, photos emerged of a pavement along a street in Hamrun which, quite frankly, is in...

TMID Editorial: Protecting and improving the environment

Saturday, 11 November 2023, 10:11 Last update: about 4 years ago

The Curia’s Interdiocesan Environment Commission has said that a policy review of Ħondoq ir-Rummien in the Gozo Local Plan should be extended to cover the local plans for the whole country...

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