Tag: Bridge
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Trump blows up Iran’s biggest bridge: Iranian government says will not surrender
US President Donald Trump has boasted of blowing up Iran’s biggest bridge after having given a speech and said that Iran will be thrown back to the Stone Age. Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi responded to the attack saying that Iran will not be compelled to surrender with attacks on civilian infrastructure. The bridge…
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Malta Vision 2050: no metro and no bridge to Gozo
The Labour government’s Malta Vision 2050 does not include a metro and neither a bridge in its plans. On transport, the plan makes several PR-like statements with no substance such as “eco-friendly transport” and “private-public-integrated-transport-systems” but provides no details. At best, they put a stock photo of a metro in the background of one of…
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No bridge to Gozo by the Labour government
The Labour Party is the new conservative party and the antique status quo. Listen to the Minister for Gozo Clint Camilleri bring up excuses on why the government doesn’t want to build a bridge to Gozo. The excuses included it is a big project, it is a long-term plan and it involves too much work.…
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Gozo Business Chamber calls for permanent link between Malta and Gozo
The Gozo Business Chamber has issued a press release urging the government to start discussing the permanent link between Malta and Gozo (bridge). The Chamber has said that it has been the main promoter of this project to ensure inclusion of the Gozitan economy with the country’s agenda. Bad weather has severely affected the Gozo…
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The case for a Gozo Bridge
With the MV Gaudos out of service and the Gozo Channel operating on a reduced timetable, the ever-ending question of whether — or when — a bridge to Gozo will be built resurfaces once again. The MV Gaudos will be out of service until February 7th. Gozo (along with Comino), with a population of up…