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An open letter to the PM

Tuesday, 27 August 2013, 07:51 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

Now that your government has been in office for some months it had been expected that it would have taken professional measures for the better protection and appreciation of Malta and Gozo’s...

Ethics and spring hunting

Saturday, 24 August 2013, 08:24 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

A recent front page article concerned the saving of six lobsters from certain death to a life in a glass cage to be stared at until death.  Though I am quite sure the said lobsters far prefer...

Father William Doyle

Thursday, 22 August 2013, 07:49 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Some days ago right before the morning prayers at Għajn Dwieli Church where I am presently living an old lady approached me and handed me a little beige card of Father William Doyle. As I started...

A social solution to gas

Monday, 19 August 2013, 07:47 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The problem of high prices for gas needs an immediate solution. A policy based on privatisation is not going to solve the problem of high gas prices.   The solution must be political...

Community use of empty schools

Monday, 19 August 2013, 07:46 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Żminijietna - Voice of the Left calls on the Minister of Education to withdraw his declared policy regarding empty schools. These must be used for the benefit of the community and not sold to the...

PBS reporting

Monday, 19 August 2013, 07:46 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

In its 6pm news bulletin on Saturday, 17 August, PBS completely ignored the press conference that had been given by Nationalist MP Jason Azzopardi.   The news had been online on various...

Recycling

Sunday, 18 August 2013, 08:33 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

We refer to Clotilde Mifsud’s letter entitled “Recycling: Setting an example (NOT)”, (TMIS, 11 August).   In her letter Ms Mifsud wrongly assumed that the brochures and...

Appreciation – Cristina Parlato Trigona

Sunday, 18 August 2013, 08:32 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

It is still with disbelief that I find myself writing these few words to pay a very well deserved tribute to Cristina Parlato Trigona – a dear friend and colleague.  Although the news...

Saving St Julian’s

Sunday, 18 August 2013, 08:32 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

I was sad to note today, Tuesday 13 August, that people are abusing the use of recycling skips next to Ryan’s Bar in Spinola Bay pretty badly. The trash, including boxes and over 100+ glass...

Malta: the Capital Port City of the Mediterranean

Sunday, 18 August 2013, 08:31 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

Thanks to its magnificent geographical location and its superb potential, if properly exploited, the Maltese archipelago can easily become the Port Capital City of the Mediterranean Basin with all the...

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