Recent wars involving major oil and gas-producing countries have revealed a vulnerability in Malta’s dependency on volatile oil and gas markets. Most recently, with Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz – through which 20% of the world’s seaborne oil and gas pass through
Tag: community assembly
Say NO to NOMA
Friends of the Earth Malta together Nature Trust FEE and along with the eNGOs listed below strongly condemns the proposal to introduce the floating entertainment barge NOMA or indeed any similar entertainment platform, and support the call of concern from various Mayors including Għajnsielem mayor, whose remit includes Comino.
Community Assembly: Petition Edition
Ingħaqad magħna biex kollettivament naħdmu flimkien fuq petizzjoni biex niżviluppaw talbiet ċari ħalli nipproteġu l-kosti u l-portijiet tagħna mill-interessi privati. Il-proġett Save Our Shores (SOS) jiffoka fuq il-problemi serji ambjentali, soċjali u tas-saħħa kkawżati mill-industriji marittimi bħall-vapuri tal-cruise, is-superyachts u bastimenti kbar oħra. Dawn il-bastimenti spiss jaħarqu heavy fuel oil (HFO) u fjuwils oħra li...
Bringing residents together: Cottonera Community Assembly
In November, we held another community assembly as part of the Save Our Shores (SOS) Project. It follows community assemblies we held in various other locations around the Maltese Islands, such as: Manoel Island, Valletta and Floriana, Gozo, and Marsascala. The aim of these assemblies is to bring residents together to discuss issues of common concern – especially in relation to the sea.
Organising communities: Marsascala Community Assembly
This month we held another community assembly in Marsascala as part of our Save Our Shores (SOS) Project. The aim of these assemblies is to bring residents together to discuss issues of common concern – especially in relation to the sea – and propose common solutions.
Citizen Solutions: Community Assemblies in Gozo, Valletta and Floriana
In September, we held two community assemblies, one for Valletta and Floriana residents, and the other for Gozo residents. These brought residents together to discuss their common concerns and problems in their localities, especially in relation to the sea, and their possible solutions. They follow another community assembly in Manoel Island we held in May where we held similar discussions relating to public access and public spaces, pollution issues, and public wellbeing vs. private interests.
Marsascala Community Assembly
Calling Marsaskala residents to voice their concerns! These assemblies aim to bring together local residents, this time round focusing on Marsaskala and the nearby residents, through public meetings where people can share their experiences and concerns about the locality, particularly in relation to the coastline and the sea. We’re organising several such assemblies across the...
Valletta & Floriana Community Assembly
Are you a resident in Valletta, Floriana or anywhere nearby? Join us on Saturday, 6th September for our 2nd Community Assembly! These assemblies aim to bring together local residents – in this case from Valletta, Floriana and nearby areas – through public meetings where people can share their experiences and concerns about the locality, particularly...







