Courageous and elegant
Tuesday, 29 October 2013, 07:51
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
I would like to thank the Minister for Civil Liberties and the LGBT Consultative Council for presenting such a courageous and elegant Bill. This Bill is truly historic since it even...
Gozo bridge
Sunday, 27 October 2013, 09:06
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
I refer to Astrid Vella’s letter entitled “Gozo bridge” (TMIS, 20 October) and I must say that Ms Vella’s comments are completely off the mark. I will deal with her arguments...
Old buses could be a boon for the tourism product
Sunday, 27 October 2013, 09:06
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
This morning I saw one of the very old buses – the one which used to do the Valletta-Zurrieq route resprayed in its original orange colour, with new leather seats, new glass windows, and the old...
International Day of the Girl Child
Sunday, 27 October 2013, 09:05
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
On 19 December 2011, the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution 66/170 to declare 11 October as the International Day of the Girl Child, to recognise girls’ rights and the unique...
Save our trees, save our gardens – save our health
Sunday, 27 October 2013, 09:05
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Many residents of the Three Villages – Balzan, Attard and Lija, are extremely concerned about a number of development applications that have been submitted recently in their area. Most of...
Inconsistencies
Sunday, 27 October 2013, 09:04
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
I refer to Roberta Metsola’s article entitled “Your right to roam. Your rights online. Your rights to your data.” In this article, Roberta Metsola writes: “The...
ARMS and the two-tier injustice
Sunday, 27 October 2013, 09:04
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
I refer to Patricia Graham’s letter entitled “Licensed to ‘bill’”(TMIS, 20 October), which struck a chord or two with me. It’s been simmering somewhere...
Parking spaces re-introduced
Sunday, 27 October 2013, 09:03
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
I wish to express my disappointment at the decision taken by Transport Malta to re-introduce parking spaces in the upper part of St Elias Street in St Julian’s. The street in...
Rushing for justice?
Friday, 25 October 2013, 07:38
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
I don’t believe it is in this government’s style to rush legislation through parliament without the needed debate. Having said that, it was Government’s intention to have the...
Communists appeal for full LGBT rights
Wednesday, 23 October 2013, 08:12
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Communist Party of Malta who in the past campaigned for full LGBT rights states that “the proposed bill that is being presented in Parliament on civil union is still discriminatory as it...