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Quality is the way forward

Tuesday, 13 April 2021, 07:34 Last update: about 6 years ago

In his Sunday discussion with various stakeholders, Prime Minister Robert Abela remarked that Malta cannot afford another summer without tourism, putting a huge emphasis on the fact that we need to...

An opposition setting the government agenda

Tuesday, 13 April 2021, 07:31 Last update: about 6 years ago Ivan Bartolo

The Opposition has always been proactive and has repeatedly spoken out on the issue of pre-1995 protected rents. It had to be the Opposition that moved a sleeping Government, against the backdrop of...

Paving the road to recovery

Sunday, 11 April 2021, 08:21 Last update: about 6 years ago Silvio Schembri

Spring season is now in full swing, a time I consider to be symbol of hope, renewal, and the heralding of a new chapter. But nothing happens without the necessary effort, not even hope and renewal....

Spring hunting is wrong for more than one reason

Sunday, 11 April 2021, 08:05 Last update: about 6 years ago

BirdLife Malta remains shocked at how the Maltese Government has opted to ignore all reason and remain heard-headed to derogate once again from the European Union’s Birds Directive and allow...

Returning to ‘normality’

Sunday, 11 April 2021, 07:30 Last update: about 6 years ago Pierre Mallia

It seems to be a fact that we now have to live with Covid for many years to come. There will be variants and there will be vaccines and the controversies that come with it. Therefore, to speak about...

‘The rest of the world thinks differently’

Sunday, 11 April 2021, 07:16 Last update: about 6 years ago

I have to include this article this week, because it seems there is a wide gap opening up between the strategy for tourism (2021-2030) and what in fact is happening in tourism planning and the...

Between the devil and the deep blue sea

Friday, 9 April 2021, 07:24 Last update: about 6 years ago

On Good Friday, many of us followed the Adoration of the Cross on live television. It was a long moment of meditation on the brutality that happened almost two thousand years ago. We still struggle to...

Marching in

Wednesday, 7 April 2021, 07:43 Last update: about 6 years ago

The Armed Forces of Malta commits itself to a continuous investment of enlisting a strategic number of individuals on an annual basis, in order to keep pace with the yearly commitments and achieve...

About the importance and the necessity of tree-lined roads

Tuesday, 6 April 2021, 07:15 Last update: about 6 years ago

Next time you visit Valletta, take a short walk from the Triton Fountain to the Bocci club of Pieta, located at the end of Triq L-Indipendenza, to appreciate the importance and the necessity of...

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