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It should be obvious by now that every Eurovision representative goes there to win (not just us) and a contest based on televoting is always going to be very unpredictable

Newsbook Updated 06:53 PM Tista' taqra bil- Video by Miguela Xuereb The trees in Attard were chopped down despite residents gathering this morning to stop Infrastructure Malta (IM) workers from chopping down two large trees in a residential area. The trees, located in 1 of 3 Alfred Baldacchino In a Facebook post, Moviment Graffitti said residents had been promised that the ficus trees, which are at least 70 years old, would not be uprooted by transport minister Ian Borg during the works being carried out in Triq in-Nutar Żarb. Borg later made a U-turn, citing road safety reasons. While un...

Infrastructure Malta has gone ahead with the uprooting of old trees in Triq in-Nutar Żarb, Attard, despite protests by residents and environmentalists who claimed they have 30 days to contest the permit. Workers turned up at the site early in the morning and started preparing to pull down the 70-year-old ficus trees, removing branches and loading them onto a truck. One of the trees just as it was uprooted. The uprooting of trees underway. Photo taken from resident Alfred Baldacchino's window on Thursday afternoon. But nearby residents and members of environment and civil society groups such ...

Two large trees that have stood in Attard for more than 70 years have to be removed because they pose a safety issue for drivers, Transport Minister Ian Borg ha

When Infrastructure Malta descended on a Dingli alley last year to pave a road through rural land, owners were shocked as they had not yet been informed that their fields were being expropriated. It was only after a second attempt by the state agency to start work on the new road, stalled once again by activists, residents and farmers, that the expropriation process had kicked off. Accounts given by landowners across the country suggest that is typical of the way Infrastructure Malta goes about expropriating land.  The proposed Dingli road had initially attracted environmental protests in ...