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A Challenging Year – L-MEP u Int – Prog 147
In this L-MEP u INT programme Labour MEP Professor Edward Scicluna describes the year ahead at the European Parliament as a crucial and challenging one for the MEPs who will be working on important reforms aimed mainly to improve the economy. On top of the European Parliament agenda, negotiations for the 2014-2020 European Union…
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Ippubblikajnihom l-istudji?
Fost il-kritika li qed issir mill-partit tal-gvern lejn il-Proposta serja tal-Partit Laburista dwar il-mod kif bi ħsiebu jraħħas il-kontijiet tad-dawl u l-ilma hemm dik li tgħid li billi l-Partit mhux qed jippubblika l-istudji kollha tiegħu allura il-proposta ma tistax tkun kredibbli. Ejja nieqfu s’hawn għax naħseb li min mar oltra minn hekk u sejħilha l-gimmick…
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Results of a Noise Survey for Birżebbuġa
In 2009, the Malta Freeport Terminals Ltd were denied their requested extension by MEPA mainly due to the fact that the Environmental Impact Assessment did not carry out a scientifically accepted Social Impact Assessment, including a Noise Survey. Subsequently, about a year later, the Freeport extension was approved by MEPA conditional on Malta Freeport accepting…
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A Wonderful Evening
Labour MEP and candidate for the 5th and 8th district Professor Edward Scicluna was given a great welcome by the hundreds of people that attended a New Year Buffet dinner on Saturday 5th January at the InterContinental Hotel in Paceville organised in his honour by his friends. In a brief speech Professor Scicluna thanked all…
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Birżebbuġa Problems
On Saturday 5th January Labour MEP and candidate for the 5th and 8th district Professor Edward Scicluna attended a Press Conference addressed by the Birżebbuġa mayor Joseph Farrugia who accused the Nationalist government led by Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi of ignoring the needs of the locality and of promises the government did not keep. Mayor Farrugia…
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New Year’s Greetings
On Tuesday 1st January Labour MEP and candidate for the 5th and 8th district Professor Edward Scicluna was part of the Labour Party MP’s, MEP’s and candidates delegation that visited the President George Abela, Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi, the Archbishop Paul Cremona and the leader of the Opposition Joseph Muscat for conveying of the New…
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A comprehensive and viable energy plan – TV HEMM – TVM – 08.01.2013
‘The Labour Party energy plan to switch from heavy fuel oil to gas will reduce the price of electricity production from 18 eurocents per unit to 9 eurocents per unit’. Labour MEP and candidate for the 5th and 8th districts Professor Edward Scicluna made this statement on Tuesday 8th January while taking part in a…
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The International Year of Statistics – L-MEP u Int – Prog 146
In this first ‘L-MEP u INT’ programme for this year Labour MEP Professor Edward Scicluna discusses the importance of reliable and genuine statistics. Being the International Year of Statistics declared by the United Nations, Prof Scicluna speaks about Reports he wrote on behalf of the Committee of Economic and Monetary Affairs to enhance the…
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Prof. Edward Scicluna files Judicial Protest against Broadcasting Authority
Earlier today, Prof Edward Scicluna MEP filed a judicial protest against the Broadcasting Authority. In his protest, Prof Scicluna argued that the Broadcasting Authority’s decision to suspend his weekly programme ‘MEP u Int’ broadcasted by a local private commercial television station was abusive and discriminatory in his regard. Prof Scicluna argued that since the MEP…
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Il-verità numerika kollha bla kantunieri
Il-Ġnus Maqgħuda iddedikat is-sena 2013 bħala s-sena Internazzjonali tal-Istatistika. L-uffiċċju Nazzjonali tal-Istatistika ta’ Malta l-NSO qed jingħaqad ma’ iktar minn elf u erba’ mitt organizzazjoni minn mija u tmien pajjiż li qed ikuni jimmarkaw din is-sena dedikata lil-Istatistika. Ħalli ngħiduha kif inhi, l-kelma nnifisha “statistika” qatt ma tqajjem xi emozzjonijiet, jew xi nteress partikolari. Anke…