Tag Archive: Government
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ECJ AG Opinion recommends an end to finch trapping
May 30, 2024 11:22 amBirdLife Malta welcomes the unequivocal Opinion by European Court of Justice (ECJ) Advocate General Tamara Ćapeta delivered today in Luxembourg...
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Environmental NGOs to challenge ERA’s refusal to publish Carrying Capacity Assessment for Comino
May 25, 2024 8:55 amSeven environmental NGOs shall be supporting an appeal against a decision by the Environment and Resources Authority (ERA) to not...
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BirdLife Malta proposes moratorium on spring hunting of Turtle-dove
March 27, 2024 9:06 amBirdLife Malta is proposing a moratorium on the spring hunting of the Vulnerable European Turtle-dove in view of scientific evidence...
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A spring hunting season has already opened illegally on Turtle-dove
April 13, 2023 2:30 pmThe current spring hunting season on Common Quail which has been open since Monday has already resulted in a significant...
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Court provisionally upholds BirdLife Malta request for prohibitory injunction
April 3, 2023 7:50 pmToday, the 3rd of April, BirdLife Mata filed a request for a prohibitory injunction in Court against the Government in...
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EU kicks off process to halt spring hunting in Malta
February 16, 2023 5:15 pmThe European Commission has today taken new action against Malta following the Government’s decision last spring to reopen a spring...
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Turtle-dove hunting in spring is illegal
November 10, 2022 12:40 pmBirdLife Malta has today filed a Court case challenging the decision – taken by the Ministry for Gozo and the...
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Historic win annuls secret Government FKNK concession
November 9, 2022 1:27 pmToday’s historic judgement penned by Judge Lawrence Mintoff declaring null and void the secret Government concession handing over Miżieb and...
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Hunter caught killing four Greater Flamingos gets jail sentence
September 27, 2022 9:22 amBirdLife Malta is satisfied that the hunter who was witnessed shooting down and killing four Greater Flamingos in October 2021...
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Tens of protected Marsh-harriers massacred by hunters during the night
April 19, 2022 1:35 pmHunting enforcement measures are out of control as a result of amnesties on taxidermy collections BirdLife Malta volunteers and members...
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