Tuesday, January 6, 2009
Letters
House of opera, not Parliament (1)
Eric Parnis (The Opera House Saga, December 30) was right to speak out about the need to re-build our Opera House where it belongs. It seems the...
House of opera, not Parliament (2)
During the brief Sant administration in the 1990s, plans for the reconstruction of the entrance to Valletta, including the Opera House site, were...
House of opera, not Parliament (3)
Maltese parliamentarians, having secured for themselves the best local occupational pension going (in spite of current pensions law prohibiting...
Lecturers' actions unfair on students
I would like to express my concern at the lack of media attention that the government-lecturers' dispute has been getting. With almost 10,000...
Disappointing omission
I congratulate Kevin Borg, Astrid Vella and Aaron Ciantar on their international awards. It was fitting that the Prime Minister took it upon...
Safety flaw at the MFCC
Veritably a big thank you must go out to the MADC for their pantomime Sinbad The Tailor, and especially to Żeża who had everyone in stitches...
The artist H. Blackman
In answer to Carmel Aquilina's enquiry of December 15, I can offer some more limited information on this artist. My late husband bought a...
Eco-friendly plastic bags and the GRTU
It is good to note that the government has refrained from publishing the Legal Notice required to activate the latest 15c eco-tax proposed in the...
Young children on candid camera
Last Sunday evening, while flipping channels, I came across what I feel to be a prime example of bad-taste television! The channel in question is...
Flyaway Tours: Transfers from Gozo
When reading Stephen Gauci's letter about Pricing of Air Malta Flyaway Tours (January 3), one understands that Air Malta cannot quote Flyaway...
The billion euro question
I was struck by the subjects of two letters in The Times (January 1) which were published side-by-side. If the sub-editor laid them out like that...
Queues and confusion
The Gozo ferry queue on the evening of January 2 spilled on to Mġarr Road and towards Għajnsielem. Car drivers were not sure which tailback led...
Flights to Valencia
I write to set the record straight in response to George Camilleri's letter to the editor where he states that there are no direct flights to...
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