Category: Malta News

10 Mar, 2009

Maltese team to attempt Mt Everest climb

In the Spring of 2010, a team of three Maltese climbers will be attempting to climb Mt Everest, the highest mountain in the world, for the first time ever. This was announced on Tuesday morning at the launch of challenge8000 at the Corinthia Palace

In 2008, cattle stocks declined by 8.6 per cent over 2007

Malta News

10 Mar, 2009

In 2008, cattle stocks declined by 8.6 per cent over 2007

In 2008, cattle stocks declined by 8.6 per cent over 2007.Data from the 2008 annual survey on cattle stocks show an 8.6 per cent decline when compared to 2007. The category of cattle under 1 year was affected by a 16.7 drop

Malta one of the worst countries in Europe for waste generation and recycling

Malta News

9 Mar, 2009

Malta one of the worst countries in Europe for waste generation and recycling

Almost 40% of this waste was recycled or composted

In the EU27, 522 kg of municipal waste was generated per person in 2007. Municipal waste can be treated in several ways: landfilling, incineration

Labour supply increased by 2,270 persons in October

Malta News

9 Mar, 2009

Labour supply increased by 2,270 persons in October

According to labour market data provided by the Employment and Training Corporation (ETC) for the month of October...

GO win health and safety good practice award

Malta News

9 Mar, 2009

GO win health and safety good practice award

GO was among the winners of the prestigious Occupational Health and Safety Good Practice Awards organised annually by the Occupational Health and Safety Authority (OHSA). This is in fact the 4th time that GO has scored success

Family friendly measures for a more equal society

Malta News

9 Mar, 2009

Family friendly measures for a more equal society

As part of avtivities marking Womens’ Day on the 8th of March, Alternattiva Demokratika met with the National Commission for the Promotion of Equality. Dr Janet Mifsud, the Commissioner, presented the Annual report for 2008