14 April: a day of silence
Sunday, 5 April 2015, 09:10
Last update: about 13 years ago
Although the archaic tradition of holding a ‘day of silence’ before polling day is about as useful, in today’s internet-connected world, as a chocolate teapot, that is not the day of...
Autism – the importance of early detection
Sunday, 5 April 2015, 09:09
Last update: about 13 years ago
Doreen Mercieca The birth of a child into a family is an event that is viewed by most expectant parents as a joyful experience. Plans are made for the new arrival and the whole family,...
Two milestones for two sectors
Sunday, 5 April 2015, 08:43
Last update: about 13 years ago
Justyne Caruana
This Government is committing itself to a fair society by taking one initiative after another to guarantee a truly inclusive community. One way of doing this is to ensure we have all the legislative...
Price of fuel
Sunday, 5 April 2015, 08:08
Last update: about 13 years ago
The price of petrol in 15 EU counties and the price of diesel in 20 EU countries is lower than in Malta. The European Commission has published the prices of petrol and diesel in the EU as at 23...
Who to believe?
Sunday, 5 April 2015, 08:07
Last update: about 13 years ago
An important factor in the spring hunting referendum is that we are given the facts. On the hunters' side we are told that the European Court accepts that Malta can derogate; that the two species of...
The great outdoors: hunting vs sport
Sunday, 5 April 2015, 08:07
Last update: about 13 years ago
Spring is a long-awaited time of the year because, after a long dark winter, everyone yearns for some good weather with plenty of light and warm sunshine. The whole of nature awakens, with the...
Works of art damaged or destroyed in WWII
Sunday, 5 April 2015, 08:05
Last update: about 13 years ago
I am a student at the University of Malta reading for a degree in History of Art. As part of my undergraduate studies, under the supervision of Professor Mario Buhagiar, my dissertation will be...
Hunting does not transgress any EU law
Sunday, 5 April 2015, 08:04
Last update: about 13 years ago
Having followed both sides of the spring hunting referendum campaign, I must admit that I find the facts presented rather confusing. On the one hand I am told that derogation is possible, the hunted...
Street lights at Hal Far
Sunday, 5 April 2015, 08:03
Last update: about 13 years ago
For months now, the street lighting at the entrance to Hal Far Industrial Estate from Lister Barracks has been off. I have contacted Transport Malta to stop this inconvenience to drivers who use this...