Michael Stivala was participating in a heated discussion on 103 FM’s chat show hosted by Andrew Azzopardi, with Moviment Graffiti activist Andre Callus, the president of Din l-Art Ħelwa Alex Torpiano, and architect Robert Musumeci
In an age when Planning Authority decisions always seem to go in the clean opposite direction… there can be no doubt that Thursday’s decision really does mark a significant turning-point, in the ongoing struggle against over-development
Environmental NGOs such as Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar (FAA) are palpably relieved by the final rejection of a 20-year-old application to build a tourism village in Gozo’s pristine Ħondoq ir-Rummien valley. But as campaigner ASTRID VELLA warns: the real battle to save our environment is far from over
There is cross-party consensus to grant Ħondoq ir-Rummien the protection it so sorely needs. one can only wonder, then, why government is taking so long, to implement what is already implied in its own strategic vision for Gozo, as an ‘ecological island’