2/14/2009 - Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar (FAA) welcomes the withdrawal of the St John's Foundation underground museum, a decision which was indicated years ago by the MEPA heritage experts when they stated "The concept of excavations in the vicinity of the cathedral would not be favourably considered due to the risk these might pose to the structure of one of Malta's foremost monuments and the art treasures within." FAA also welcomes the confirmation reported by correspondent Ivan Camilleri in Brussels that the EU funds earmarked for this project will not be lost, but go to another Maltese tourism-related project, as FAA has always maintained.... (Read Full Article)

1/23/2008 - Flimkien ghal-Ambjent Ahjar and Ramblers' Association of Malta note with relief the unanimous decision by the MEPA's DCC Division A Board members to refuse the Otters' ASC development application at Marsalforn for further encroachment and excavation on the foreshore adjacent to the Otters' clubhouse after that the same club converted it to a commercial restaurant and lido.... (Read Full Article)

1/16/2008 - The Ramblers Association of Malta and Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar sympathise with residents of Wied Zembaq in Birzebbugia who have had put up with decades of living with the constant noise and dust pollution from the illegal scrapyard that continued to flourish in spite of enforcement orders by MEPA since 1993 and a court decree to transfer to an alternative site.... (Read Full Article)

1/15/2008 - Flimkien ghal-Ambjent Ahjar (FAA) wishes to publicly note its appreciation for the action taken by the Minister for Rural Affairs and the Environment, Mr George Pullicino, in demanding the resignation of Architect Catherine Galea, Deputy Chairman of the Malta Environmental and Planning Authority.... (Read Full Article)

9/25/2007 - The announcement that the dilapidated Old Customs verandah at Pietà is to be restored and put to use comes as good news to the public who have watched this much-loved Pieta landmark deteriorate over the years. While hoping that boat storage alternatives will soon be found for the boat-owners who previously used the verandah, environment and heritage NGO Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar (FAA) said that MEPA, the Lands Department and Pieta Local Council are to be commended for concluding this matter in a relatively short time-frame so that restoration can begin as soon as possible. The Old Customs Verandah is to be turned into a restaurant.... (Read Full Article)