Farsons welcomes approval of old Brewhouse plans
Monday, 16 January 2017, 14:58
Last update: about 11 years ago
Farsons has welcomed the approval of its plans for its old Brewhouse after the Board of the Planning Authority unanimously approved a permit for the rehabilitation of the structure. The...
Marie's Diary: A long overdue Honoris Causa forProfessor England
Monday, 16 January 2017, 14:57
Last update: about 11 years ago
Marie Benoît
It is really difficult to keep up with Professor England. After the publication and launch of two books within weeks of each other, I received an invitation to the Conferment ceremony of three Honoris...
A brief history of Russian music, in two works
Monday, 16 January 2017, 14:54
Last update: about 11 years ago
In its Russian Masters concert on 5 February, the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra will be playing two pieces of particular importance in the history of Russian music. JOHN CORDINA explains...
Editorial: The difficult task to straddle a coalition
Monday, 16 January 2017, 10:50
Last update: about 11 years ago
Increasingly, Opposition leader Simon Busuttil is finding it hard to cobble together a coalition to tackle Joseph Muscat’s Labour in the coming general election. Dr Busuttil seems to have...
A water policy for political hope
Monday, 16 January 2017, 08:51
Last update: about 11 years ago
Anthony Buttigieg
This evening I attended a talk about the situation of the fresh water supply in this country. I will not go into technical details, but believe me the situation is dire. Malta is blessed with an...
Give us back our national airline
Sunday, 15 January 2017, 10:15
Last update: about 11 years ago
George M Mangion
In 2012, the directors of Air Malta expressed confidence following the positive news released by the European Commission in which it formally authorised the restructuring plan proposed by the...
Editorial: Timing is everything
Sunday, 15 January 2017, 10:10
Last update: about 11 years ago
This week’s visit to Malta by the European Commission was a wonderfully orchestrated affair. The dignitaries’ speeches and platitudes were all conducted with barely a hitch or hiccup, the...
After almost four years
Sunday, 15 January 2017, 10:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Alfred Mangion
Almost four years ago, Joseph Muscat’s honeyed words and promises impressed and he won over a historic majority of Maltese. With his March 2013 electoral victory, Muscat achieved his aim and...