COP 21: Will Paris talks be the dawn of a new era?
Tuesday, 1 December 2015, 07:49
Last update: about 11 years ago
The statistics make frightening reading. Glaciers are melting, sea levels are rising, weather patterns are changing and the world’s temperature is also climbing. The whole world is at...
CHOGM away: what a relief!
Monday, 30 November 2015, 09:25
Last update: about 11 years ago
To be slightly facetious, the best thing about CHOGM is that it’s over. One assumes that the leaders did have some serious business to discuss and that the meeting served to promote...
CHOGM – recognition of our resilience
Sunday, 29 November 2015, 09:38
Last update: about 11 years ago
It has been quite a hectic week for the whole country both at home and in the international scenario. The preliminary and experts’ fora preceding the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting,...
Bullies in the House
Sunday, 29 November 2015, 09:37
Last update: about 11 years ago
Clyde Puli
The “nigi ghalik u nifqak” threat is destined to join other notorious sound bites, of the “ok siehbi” and “it-traffiku percezzjoni” calibre, which have come to mark...
Farewell to urban planning
Sunday, 29 November 2015, 09:35
Last update: about 11 years ago
The current set-up of Malta’s planning system was legislated in the early 1990s, mostly as a reaction to the uncontrolled development and perceived abuses in development permits in the seventies...
Encouraging private car transport is not the way to go
Sunday, 29 November 2015, 09:31
Last update: about 11 years ago
It is interesting to speculate why the titular “traffic expert” behind the article ‘Traffic expert: why circulation requires a change in mentality and long-term planning’...
Clarion call for an overall review of the KNM legislation
Sunday, 29 November 2015, 09:31
Last update: about 11 years ago
The language of any group and/or nation is the sole cultural and intellectual property of the people who speak it: collectively. Ownership of any indigenous language must never be usurped by any part...
Disability Hub
Sunday, 29 November 2015, 09:29
Last update: about 11 years ago
Allow me to share my thoughts regarding the proposed Disability Hub as the message is not yet at all clear. All I can gather from news snippets is that it is an area large enough to build a suitable...