THE MINISTRY FOR THE ECONOMY AND INDUSTRY AND THE OFFICE OF THE PRINCIPAL PERMANENT SECRETARY 82% less inspections in shops
Quality of businesses recognised under a new system By reforming the way government inspections are carried out, the Public Service has reduced the number of business inspections by government departments and entities by 82%. The reform also changes th…
Experts Urge Australia Supermarket Cigarette Sale Ban
Australian public health experts are making new efforts to curb the use of tobacco products, comparing its adverse effects on health to that of asbestos and lead paint.Australia has led the world on tobacco control, with plain packaging laws introduced…
New York to Charge Drivers for Pollution, Congestion
Someday soon, drivers entering downtown Manhattan can expect to pay for the pollution and traffic jams they cause.Congestion pricing is a way that places such as Stockholm and Singapore are trying to unclog streets and clean up their air by making it m…
THE MINISTRY FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE AND PLANNING, THE MINISTRY FOR FINANCE AND EMPLOYMENT, AND THE PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARIAT FOR CITIZENSHIP AND COMMUNITIES
Three new urban greening projects in Zabbar will transform the grey spaces within Triq is-Santwarju, Triq Biccieni and Triq Santa Duminka. This was announced by Minister for the Environment, Climate Change and Planning Aaron Farrugia, Minister for Fina…