Traffic:
Absolute gridlock at rush hour
Friday, 9 May 2014, 08:15
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
It is now bordering on the ridiculous. Pretty much everyone had the same experience yesterday... bumper to bumper traffic all over Malta as people tried to get to...
What will become of my child?
Thursday, 8 May 2014, 08:05
Last update: about 13 years ago
Roberta Metsola
That was the first question that was asked of me by a parent at a recent meeting I held with organisations and families involved in the disability sector. As a...
Beds:
More homes for the elderly are much needed
Thursday, 8 May 2014, 08:03
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
It is indeed quite a horrific dilemma. We often talk about the Health sector as being a hot potato. It is true. We pay our taxes and we expect results, and...
Maltese literature with a view
Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 17:22
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
You and I are well aware of the fact that Maltese is a small language for a small nation with a great history. Why do you write in Maltese (a language understood by very few) when you can write...
Restoration at Valletta’s oldest church gathering pace
Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 14:19
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Restoration work is moving ahead in Din l-Art Helwa’s project for the restoration of Our Lady of Victory Church as magnificent new images emerge after another period of treatment by the...
New cypress trees at National Park thanks to Alberta Group
Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 13:17
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Team members of Alberta Group have recently planted cypress trees at the National Park in Ta’ Qali as part of the 34U campaign organised by the Ministry for Sustainable Development, the...
My Selfie –My Cultural Identity
Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 11:10
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
During the month of May, museum curators, staff and visitors are invited to visit their favourite museums in Malta and Gozo and snap selfies with an artefact of their choice. ‘My...
McDonald’s announces Player Escort Competition Winner 2014
Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 09:12
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Denziel Jo Armani, a seven year-old boy from Birkirkara is this year’s lucky winner of the McDonald’s Player Escort Programme. Next July, Denziel Jo will live the dream and fly...
Human drainage
Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 07:59
Last update: about 13 years ago
Austin Sammut
I am not referring to human excrement, but human remains (and please excuse my unsavoury references). We read with utter disgust in the last days of a plan or project to solve the cemeteries’...