Saturday, November 7, 2009

Letters

Hair-raising bus journey to Manikata - Rev. Robert Hammond Neill Robb, Neston, Cheshire, UK
Just before the end of our recent holiday in Malta I was intrigued to read the letter from a correspondent regarding "driving" in...

GWU stand on discussions with Air Malta - Charles Vella, GWU media and information executive, Valletta
I refer to comments given to The Times Business (November 5) by Joe Cappello, Air Malta's chief executive officer, regarding the talks on the...

Applications for cancelled flights refunds - Mario Agius, St Julians
I would like to address this letter to any Efly passengers who, like me, had their December 10 and December 13 flights cancelled, and inquire...

Turn back boat people like other countries - Reuben Bonello, Rabat
I am astonished that two intelligent ministers, Tonio Borg and Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici, are still obsessed with burden sharing as a solution to...

Exhibition of warrants - Silvio Camilleri, Attorney General, Valletta, Editorial note: The error is regretted.
I refer to the report under the heading Court Rules It Was Correct To Exhibit Warrants (November 6). The court ruled nothing of the kind. Emmanuel...

'Offensive' crucifixes - Mario Dingli, Sliema
I presume the logical sequel to the recent European Court of Human Rights judgment on the removal of crucifixes would be another court case asking...

Village feast is a religious celebration - Amelia Calleja, Attard
Alex Vella Gregory's letter considering the Church's feasts consultation document as an "attack on village feasts" contains a...

City Gate viewing time over: What now? - John Caruana, Naxxar
So the Nationalist government has given us a chance and has even been encouraging us citizens of Malta to view at the Museum of Archaeology Renzo...

Nationalist MPs who spoke on air pollution issues - Leo Brincat MP (Labour), St Julians
I would like to congratulate former Nationalist minister Jesmond Mugliett for having shown his deep concern in Parliament to the Prime Minister...

Yet another candidate for national day choice - Victor Mallia-Milanes, Tal-Qroqq
I'm afraid I fail to find any argument appearing in the correspondence pages in support of a national day other than Independence Day convincingly...

Successful Rosary gathering at Birżebbuġa - Paul Licari, Cospicua
October is the month of the rosary and I felt that it was appropriate to end it with a prayer function, to satisfy Our Lady's frequent plea to...