The Malta Independent 14 July 2026, Tuesday
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The helpers at Victoria Gozo

Sunday, 3 September 2023, 08:05 Last update: about 4 years ago

Considering my efforts have proved useless with the responsible health authorities to find a solution for the helpers employed at the centre of Victoria, Gozo, I had to turn to this newspaper to try...

Pharmacies list curiosity

Sunday, 9 July 2023, 08:14 Last update: about 4 years ago

Why is it that in the pharmacies list published on Sundays by the media, Rabat, Mtarfa and Dingli are missed out once in every three weeks? For instance no pharmacy was listed as opening in...

Traffic problems

Sunday, 18 June 2023, 08:03 Last update: about 4 years ago

Traffic problems are mainly two-fold – congestion (including pollution) and more serious, disabling injuries or even death.  Recent road improvements to the previous largely 19th century...

The 3-30-300 environmental rule

Sunday, 11 June 2023, 07:06 Last update: about 4 years ago

Professor Cecil Konijnendijk is a Dutch expert who, for almost 30 years, studied and taught about the role of trees and green space in cities and towns. He is a leading world authority on green space...

The Malta Trust Foundation

Sunday, 28 May 2023, 06:28 Last update: about 4 years ago

Generosity and altruism are two characteristics common to most Maltese, as evidenced by the many charitable bodies and entities that have sprouted in recent years. Yet, there is one particular...

European Day for Independent Living

Sunday, 7 May 2023, 08:07 Last update: about 4 years ago

5 May was the European Day for Independent Living. Deinstitutionalisation and personal assistance for persons with disability are two main subjects linking to independent living for persons with...

Gozo Channel WiFi

Sunday, 7 May 2023, 08:00 Last update: about 4 years ago

From now until the end of September at least, the Cirkewwa terminal will be full of cars waiting to board for Gozo, most of the time. It is a rather long wait for one's turn to...

Abysmal postal service

Sunday, 7 May 2023, 08:00 Last update: about 4 years ago

What is wrong at Maltapost? I asked them if it is possible to send €40 to a friend in Ghana. They said yes, through Western Union. On April 26 l did so. But the friend messaged me from...

The Villa Rosa project

Sunday, 2 April 2023, 09:01 Last update: about 4 years ago

In his opinion piece about the Villa Rosa project, Carmel Cacopardo (The coast and coastal areas belong to all of us, TMIS, 26 March, 2023) makes a number of arguments that merit a...

An inquiry is needed

Sunday, 12 March 2023, 06:35 Last update: about 4 years ago

There are very serious reasons for holding an inquiry into the death of Jean Paul Sofia. Maybe the Prime Minister's refusal to meet the opposition leader's repeated call for an inquiry is because...

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