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Parking In Valletta

Sunday, 11 January 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

I have a feeling that the Valletta local council just does not want people like me who have a mobility problem to go there, as each time I decide to go to Valletta parking becomes more of a problem....

The Red palm weevil’s ongoing devastation and our growing concern

Sunday, 11 January 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

All those local councils that are, ultimately, responsible for palm trees in their area – those in public parks, public gardens, roundabouts and open fields – as well as residents who have palm trees in their private gardens, which are to some minute or...

The Many pasts of City Gate

Sunday, 11 January 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

In the light of the proposed relocation of Parliament to the Opera House site and the very welcome news that Renzo Piano may again become involved with the redevelopment and rehabilitation of the...

J’accuse: Ready, Steady... Focus

Sunday, 11 January 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The Five Senses (abridged) Focus, focus, focus. Your senses will all need to be sharp. The train has left the station – with or without you on board – the year is already ...

Move Parliament To the MCC

Sunday, 11 January 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

I fully endorse Astrid Vella’s excellent suggestion. In my article in The Sunday Times some two weeks ago, I had indeed proposed St Elmo, as well as the Auberge de Baviére...

Wild Bore

Sunday, 11 January 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

It’s not often that I’m handed, on a plate and with trimmings, a title as good as this one. I could, of course, be as tedious as Christopher Cousin of Senglea, who wrote in last week to take ...

Conspicuous Consumption

Sunday, 11 January 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

The more I hear and read about “the credit crunch”, the more it seems that we are now paying the price for years and years of overdoing it....

An Obvious choice for President

Sunday, 11 January 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 13 years ago Malta Independent

The new game in town is guessing who will be the next President of the Republic when Dr Fenech Adami’s term comes to its natural conclusion in spring....

Misdirected Directive

Sunday, 11 January 2009, 00:00 Last update: about 14 years ago Malta Independent

On the face of it, the ‘directive’ announced in all pomp on the steps of Castille by the 11 unions (The Association of Air Engineers, The Pilots’ Association, the General Workers Union, the Malta Union of Nurses and Midwives, ...

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