The Professional Diving Schools Association (PDSA) has expressed concern over the immediate withdrawal of monitoring at the Ċirkewwa Marine Park, warning that any lapse in enforcement could threaten both the marine environment and one of Malta's most important tourism sectors. The association said in a statement that it was "disappointed and surprised"
Divers and conservationists are expressing concern after the Malta Ranger Unit (MRU) announced it will immediately stop monitoring illegal activities within the Ċirkewwa Marine Park. In a statement issued yesterday, the NGO revealed that the Ċirkewwa Marine Park Management Council and the Malta Tourism Authority (MTA) have decided not to renew their
The Malta Rangers Unit said on Monday that it has stopped monitoring the Ċirkewwa Marine Park after the park's management council and the Malta Tourism Authority decided not to renew collaboration arrangements with it. The ranger volunteers had been regularly monitoring the park, reporting illegalities to the police or relevant authorities. "The new
