120 million litres of water saved from leaks after WSC public awareness campaign
The equivalent of 60 million two-litre mineral water bottles were saved after letters were sent to 3,000 consumers alerting them of possible water leakages...
The equivalent of 60 million two-litre mineral water...
Hottest day in July was almost 39 degrees, but still lower than 1988’s record
July lets sun shine for over 365 hours, with sea temperature rising to 27 degrees Celcius
July lets sun shine for over 365 hours, with sea...
Paris climate goals threatened by Norway's push for Arctic oil and gas – study
Noway’s role as the world’s biggest fossil fuel exporter undermines its efforts to cut emissions at home, says NGO report
Noway’s role as the world’s biggest fossil fuel...
Keeping track of Malta’s development boom? Tips on the new PA website
Revamped just two weeks after a suspension of normal search facilities, you can now consult this guide on tracking down Planning Authority applications
Revamped just two weeks after a suspension of normal search...
Torri l-Abjad to undergo three-year restoration project
The historical Torri l-Abjad is undergoing a three-year restoration project
The historical Torri l-Abjad is undergoing a three-year...
Planning Commission green lights ‘upgrading’ of Wied il-Ghasel
EU structural funds will be used to ‘rehabilitate the valley back to its...
EU structural funds will be used to ‘rehabilitate the...
The power of perseverance | Claire Bonello
Malta faces an onslaught on the environment: a systematic wipe-out of ODZ...
Malta faces an onslaught on the environment: a systematic...
Intensive clean-up operation under way at Freeport following oil spill
An oil spill, believed to have originated from a container ship, has been contained within the basin between Terminals 1 and 2 of the Malta Freeport
An oil spill, believed to have originated from a container...
Water monitoring project to lead to sustainable use of marine resources
The Marine and Environmental Monitoring project will initiate the implementation of sustained environmental monitoring in marine waters • The project will...
The Marine and Environmental Monitoring project will...
MTA, Lands shut down defiant Ta’ Fra Ben kiosk over illegally-placed deckchairs
The Malta Tourism Authority and the Lands Authority this morning closed down a Ta’ Fra Ben kiosk after the authorities found that it had continued with...
The Malta Tourism Authority and the Lands Authority this...
After Armier, authorities target illegally-placed deckchairs from Ta’ Fra Ben
Some 100 deckchairs and over 30 umbrellas were removed from Qawra Point – an area commonly known as Ta’ Fra Ben
Some 100 deckchairs and over 30 umbrellas were removed from...
Private land falling under proposed public domain sites will retain title
Parliamentary secretary for planning Chris Agius reassures private land owners that public domain legislation will not impinge upon their rights
Parliamentary secretary for planning Chris Agius reassures...
‘Free’ water to businesses totals 212 million bottles of water
‘Free’ borehole extraction is allowing commercial owners to extract...
‘Free’ borehole extraction is allowing...
Lija tree felling a result of Jose Herrera’s failure, environmentalist says
Environmentalist Alfred Baldacchino bemoans the felling of a number of mature holm oak trees in Lija and says that environment minister Jose Herrera had failed...
Environmentalist Alfred Baldacchino bemoans the felling of...
Citizens could be compensated for suing public domain law-breakers
Environment minister reveals plans to incentivise citizens to sue those who...
Environment minister reveals plans to incentivise citizens...
Earth’s sixth mass extinction event under way, scientists warn
Researchers talk of ‘biological annihilation’ as study reveals...
Researchers talk of ‘biological annihilation’...
June temperatures hit 36.4°C
Average air and sea temperatures 1°C higher than climate norm
Average air and sea temperatures 1°C higher than...
[WATCH] Waste collectors assigned to three main beaches
Five waste collectors will be assigned to Golden Bay, Ghajn Tuffieha and Ghadira
Five waste collectors will be assigned to Golden Bay, Ghajn...