At long last, works approved
Friday, 2 August 2013, 08:17
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Works on the Kappara Junction project will start in 2014 after the project was approved by Mepa yesterday. The meeting attracted a full house. The news will be welcomed by the vast...
Goodbye, Stamperija – you stayed too long
Thursday, 1 August 2013, 07:50
Last update: about 13 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
The Nationalist Party is to close down its printing-press, which has been operating for 40 years, starting out when Mintoff’s Malta Labour Party was elected to government at the start of what...
Oil procurement: Consumer authorities must also investigate
Thursday, 1 August 2013, 07:47
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
For several years the ways and means by which the country purchases and imports its all-important oil to run its power stations on have been somewhat more than opaque. But now with more and more...
Finger pointing: Reports and their credibility
Wednesday, 31 July 2013, 10:32
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
Cor! Strike us down! You could have fooled us. There have been two substantial reports published over the past days and they come out pointing fingers and bad-mouthing the previous administration and...
Fifty years of Victoria Scouting
Tuesday, 30 July 2013, 11:05
Last update: about 9 years ago
Joseph Zammit Ciantar
Gozo’s Victoria Scout Group was officially inaugurated 50 years ago this month. Its leaders can look back with pride on the massive contribution they have made over the years to the education of...
Is Libya no longer democratic for the PN?
Tuesday, 30 July 2013, 08:07
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
This one is a gem. As everyone living on these blessed islands knows, ever since the Gaddafi regime was overthrown by the Libyan rebels, the PN has been boasting of having played an important part in...
Lowering the transparency bar is a dangerous thing
Tuesday, 30 July 2013, 08:07
Last update: about 14 years ago
Gejtu Vella
Rightly so, people are expecting higher ethical standards from the PL. This is basically the reason why most voted and opted for a change of the National Guard. Hopefully this change would not prove...
Judicial reform: A thorough and serious review
Tuesday, 30 July 2013, 08:06
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
The Justice Reform Commission has presented a second report to Parliamentary Secretary Owen Bonnici, outlining hundreds of proposals to shake up the justice system, which has long been stagnant and...
A National Maritime Policy
Monday, 29 July 2013, 08:12
Last update: about 13 years ago
Edward Zammit Lewis
Last week I formed the ‘Integrated Maritime National Strategy Committee’. Its main aim is to setup a sustainable strategy for Government’s vision and goals in this critical...