Press Release 1st August 2013 The management of the Majjistral Park has stepped up a gear with the establishment of site specific regulations to regulate certain activities within the park, issued through legal notice 217 of 2013 that came into force on 23rd July 2013. This exercise is a very important element in the enhanced management of a national park, setting out...
Din l-Art Helwa has submitted initial comments to the Malta Environment and Planning Authority. The comments can be viewed here DLH comments on revision of local plans Aug 2013 ...
29 July 2013 Thank you for your interest in the Anti Spring Hunting campaign. Din l-Art Helwa is one of twelve organizations that will be working towards the abolition of hunting in the spring, the time when birds of passage, namely quail and turtledove, are returning to Europe to reproduce. These two species are on the European Conservation List and are therefore...
Press Release 27 July 2013 A Coalition in favour of the abolition of spring hunting has been set up. It aims to work to end spring hunting in Malta as soon as possible. The Coalition will be lobbying in Malta and at a European level. The Coalition has begun collecting signatures for an abrogative referendum relative to spring hunting legislation. It is focusing on the...
Press Release – 17 July 2013 Din l-Art Helwa is disappointed to note that the Malta Environment and Planning Authority intends to launch the revision of the local plans in a strategic vacuum. A similar approach has been taken to land reclamation, where a call for expressions of interest has been launched by the government without any strategy having been presented. Din l-Art...
The IX Edition Din l-Art Helwa Architectural Heritage Award Scheme is now open for the 2013 entries. The Award Scheme is an initiative set up by the organisation to encourage architectural excellence in a Maltese context, the rehabilitation and reuse of old buildings, and the recognition of the dedicated work of those active in the field of restoration. The Scheme...
Press Release – 10th July 2012 The Government has now formally announced its intention to accept expressions of interest from the private sector for land reclamation projects in order to boost the economy and will entertain innovative ideas for the extension and use for any areas of the coastline. Din l-Art Helwa, the heritage and environmental NGO, suggests that inviting developers to provide government with...
DLH Press Release – 8th July 2013 Din l-Art Helwa seriously questions the government’s decision to launch a revision of the Local Plans without an updated strategy in place and recommends that the government steers clear of hasty and piecemeal decision-making with long-term effects on our environment. The existing Local Plans were drawn up under the overall strategy provided by the...
The winners of the 2013 European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards will be honoured this evening at a ceremony in Athens in the presence of Karolos Papoulias, the President of Greece, Androulla Vassiliou, European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth, and Plácido Domingo, the world-renowned tenor and President of Europa Nostra. The ceremony...
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