People walking, cycling and taking public transport can come first | Suzanne Maas
Transport Minister Aaron Farrugia was quoted saying that 'efficiency for cars comes first' and that “there was nothing more they could do to accommodate cycling...
In Europe, Maltese most likely to rate their rural landscapes negatively
Percentage of Maltese who rate rural landscape negatively is highest in the European Union
Hunters ‘urged to stay calm’ over public domain legislation

Hunters’ federation FKNK is urging hunters and trappers ‘to stay...

Hunters’ federation FKNK is urging hunters and...

[WATCH] Major maintenance works to begin at picturesque Ghar Lapsi bay

Ghar Lapsi works will include new ladders, benches and railings, repaved roads, and free WiFi

Ghar Lapsi works will include new ladders, benches and...

Tunnel connecting proposed hotel to Kalanka bay could undermine cliff stability

An environmental impact assessment has proposed ommitting a tunnel from plans to connect a proposed hotel at Kalanka to the beach

An environmental impact assessment has proposed ommitting...

Sea slime sightings ‘linked to natural phenomena, not fish farms’

The re-appearance of sea slime across the Maltese coast had sparked fears of a...

The re-appearance of sea slime across the Maltese coast had...

Sun shines in May as average air, sea temperatures rise by a degree Celsius

The month of May was much drier than expected at this time of year

The month of May was much drier than expected at this time...

Authorities ‘failed’ to request relevant studies before approving tuna cages relocation

The chosen location is within two designated marine Natura 2000 sites which qualify as both a marine Special Protection Area for seabirds under the European...

The chosen location is within two designated marine Natura...

PA grants temporary permit for Comino fish farm relocation

The Planning Authority has granted the Comino tuna fish farm a temporary...

The Planning Authority has granted the Comino tuna fish...

On World Environment Day, BirdLife Malta calls for an environmentally-conscious government

NGO says Environment Day should make us reflect on how our activity effects biodiversity’s wellbeing

NGO says Environment Day should make us reflect on how our...

As trump mulls leaving Paris climate deal, China and EU discuss alliance

Beijing and Brussels plan to set up new alliance to reduce global carbon emissions • EU climate commissioner: ‘Now is the time to further strengthen...

Beijing and Brussels plan to set up new alliance to reduce...

Fish farms meet deadline to relocate offshore

Environment minister Jose Herrera says deal will mean that fish farm slime will...

Environment minister Jose Herrera says deal will mean that...

Bahrija landowners eyeing ODZ mega-project

The owner of a large tract of Bahrija land outside development zones is eyeing...

The owner of a large tract of Bahrija land outside...

Delimara chimney set for demolition this summer

Enemalta is set to start  the dismantling process of the Delimara 1...

Enemalta is set to start  the dismantling process of...

[WATCH] Election Chat • Environment on the backburner?

With marine biologist and researcher Alan Deidun, Election Chat discusses the...

With marine biologist and researcher Alan Deidun, Election...

Climate change targets derailed by more cars and air-conditioning units

A marked increase in emissions from the transport sector and air-conditioning units, has derailed Malta’s climate change targets according to a country...

A marked increase in emissions from the transport sector...

New Water treatment facility to reduce dependency on ground water

The facility was inaugurated by the Prime Minister who said it would make Malta...

The facility was inaugurated by the Prime Minister who said...

[WATCH] Sant'Antnin plant fire: drone footage reveals extent of damage

110 CPD workers and volunteers were on site each shift • The CPD used nine vehicles in operation • 500,000 ltrs of water were used to control...

110 CPD workers and volunteers were on site each shift...

Muscat insists ‘crazy’ ODZ boundaries must be redrawn

Muscat says ODZ boundaries must be redrawn, but green NGOs insist local plans...

Muscat says ODZ boundaries must be redrawn, but green NGOs...

Dismantling of 1984 Marsa boiler chimney underway

At 69 metres above ground, the chimney is the highest point of the 1953 Marsa...

At 69 metres above ground, the chimney is the highest point...