Why are Outside Development Zone (ODZ) permits granted if the same term implies that no development is allowed within these zones? Strictly speaking, an area which is ODZ can only be developed if the development boundary is moved in order to include that area within the limits of development which requires the consent of Parliament. This process does not apply only in...
For the first time in the fifty years of Din l-Art Helwa’s work to protect Malta’s environmental and cultural heritage, all six serving and former Presidents of the Association since its foundation have written a joint Open Letter addressed to the Prime Minister. ...
31st October 2014 For the first time in the fifty years of Din l-Art Helwa’s work to protect Malta’s environmental and cultural heritage, all six serving and former Presidents of the association since its foundation have written a joint Open Letter addressed to the Prime Minister. The Open Letter expresses a deep concern at the current...
From the Times of Malta of the 11th March 2015 Martin Scicluna writes: Maurice Caruana Curran, who has died aged 96, possessed two essential qualities that distinguish the leader from the others. Those qualities were judgement and courage. As a judge he was noted for his independent mind and his forthright defence of human rights. Described by a former President of Malta as...
As a first event for Din l-Art Ħelwa’s 50th anniversary celebrations, Din l-Art Ħelwa held a reception in the President’s Room, Casino Maltese, Valletta for the launch of the art exhibition, The GRAN SOCCORSO, Today’s Artists to the Rescue. Artists Andrew Borg, Anna Galea, Anna Grima, Arnold Sultana, Carol Jaccarini, Claude Gaffiero, Daniel Cilia, David Carrington, David G Curmi , Debbie...
Din l-Art Helwa Youth Section proudly announce the completion of another successful Restoration Youth Exchange. The annual project, held in collaboration with French NGO Partners Rempart and newly participating Israeli partners SPIHS, was held at the 19th Century Neo-Classic ‘Historic Garden of Rest’. The project entitled “Crossing Borders for the Preservation of our Shared Heritage”, ...
Press Release 9th October 2014 In December last year, Transport Malta had confirmed that a full nautical risk assessment would be carried out on the proposed gas storage tanker to be berthed at Delimara. A nautical risk assessment studies the possible impacts that the gas storage tanker and its supply ships could have on nautical traffic within this bay, including on recreational...
