Accessibility: Positive initiatives, but more needs to be done
Saturday, 4 June 2016, 08:50
Last update: about 11 years ago
The Mellieha Local Council and the Malta Tourism Authority recently installed temporary boardwalk access at Mellieha Bay to allow people with disabilities to access the beach. This is a very...
No room for complacency: Malta still risks S & G non-compliance
Friday, 3 June 2016, 13:10
Last update: about 11 years ago
The Malta Business Weekly
The latest debt figures published by NSO this week confirm that the debt-to-GDP ratio decreased by 3.2 percentage points in 2015, falling from 67.1 per cent in 2014 to 63.9 per cent. The 3.2...
Bathing water quality: It gets murkier beneath the surface
Tuesday, 31 May 2016, 09:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
The news last week that Malta’s waters were deemed the third cleanest behind Luxembourg and Cyprus was good news and will surely continue to bolster our tourism destination appeal. Malta...
There’s more than one way to skin a cat
Monday, 30 May 2016, 09:52
Last update: about 11 years ago
You get the results of a survey, publish them and then let everybody have a go at interpreting them. Such a thing happened yesterday upon the publication of the most recent survey by...
A new era for the country’s patrimony
Sunday, 29 May 2016, 09:47
Last update: about 11 years ago
Earlier this month, the country’s Civil Code was amended to incorporate the Public Domain Bill that had been tabled as a Private Members Bill a little over a year ago by members of the...
Double Yellow lines
Thursday, 1 February 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 14 years ago
Malta Independent
I refer to the article by Nationalist MP Robert Arrigo, entitled Labour councils make a difference… for the worse (TMID, Friday 25 January)....
EU Seeks ban on cat and dog fur
Thursday, 1 February 2007, 00:00
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Earlier this week, EU agriculture ministers discussed a proposal adopted by the European Commission last November for a regulation of the European Parliament and the Council...