Seven-storey old people’s home approved in Mosta
The Planning Authority has approved the construction of a seven-storey old people’s home in Mosta despite concerns raised by the heritage watchdog
'Most haunted' Villa Sans Souci earmarked for old people’s home
A four-storey elderly care home is planned on ODZ land along Triq iż-Żejtun, Marsaxlokk, incorporating the historic Villa Sans Souci – reputedly Malta's most haunted...
Din l-Art Helwa voices concern over green light for illegal Valletta rooftop additions

Planning Authority considering sanctioning illegally-built rooftop floor on two historic houses in Merchant’s Street

Planning Authority considering sanctioning illegally-built...

Animal hospital kiosk awaits Lands Authority’s permission

Planning Authority suspends application for 50 sq.m kiosk next to animal...

Planning Authority suspends application for 50 sq.m kiosk...

[WATCH] Palumbo oil rig 'eyesore' needs to go, Valletta 2018 chairman says

The oil rig, which has been berthed at the Palumbo yard in Grand Harbour for over a year, has ruined the Grand Harbour view

The oil rig, which has been berthed at the Palumbo yard in...

16th century ruins to make way for Kercem store

The planning authority has approved the construction of a 40 sq.m agricultural...

The planning authority has approved the construction of a...

Policy on old people's homes paves way for extra storeys on historical buildings

New policy approved by government foresees 2 extra storeys on protected historical buildings including those with a Grade 2 listing, a grading which normally...

New policy approved by government foresees 2 extra storeys...

PA defends ‘inside development zone’ status for Zonqor university

Despite a substantial part of the development of The American University of...

Despite a substantial part of the development of The...

Fireworks threat to Gozo’s legendary San Dimitri chapel

Warnings have arisen that a fireworks factory, proposed in Gharb poses a...

Warnings have arisen that a fireworks factory, proposed in...

No permit for San Anton country road upgrade

Countryside path leading from Bidnija to the San Anton and San Andrea schools...

Countryside path leading from Bidnija to the San Anton and...

Permit renewal request for Kalkara apartments bemoaned by residents

A short distance from the Kalkara church, an open green space is being proposed...

A short distance from the Kalkara church, an open green...

Transport Malta wants traffic study for Bahar ic-Caghaq beach plans

Plans for development of a part of the Coast Road that was left redundant...

Plans for development of a part of the Coast Road that was...

Citizens save 19th century heritage townhouse in Sliema

Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar had launched an online platform allowing citizens...

Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar had launched an online...

Controversial Maghtab mega fuel station back on agenda after appeals decision

3,500 square metre fuel station is placed back on PA’s agenda after appeals tribunal says no specific reason was given for refusal back in March 2016

3,500 square metre fuel station is placed back on...

The Phantom of the Opera musical producer donates €100,000 to Valletta Anglican church restoration appeal

Theatrical producer Sir Cameron Mackintosh, who owns a property in Valletta and whose mother was of Maltese descent, donated €100,000

Theatrical producer Sir Cameron Mackintosh, who owns a...

Petrol station and cafeteria proposed on agricultural land

Agricultural land along Triq Sir Temi Zammit, between Mosta and Mgarr is being...

Agricultural land along Triq Sir Temi Zammit, between Mosta...

14-storey hotel approved in Sliema

The Planning Authority has approved the demolition of the Sliema Hotel, to make way for a new 14-storey, four star hotel approved on the basis of three...

The Planning Authority has approved the demolition of the...

Illegal structures and scrap material being removed from ODZ site

Enforcement officers are demolishing illegally built structures and scrap...

Enforcement officers are demolishing illegally built...

Marsaxlokk hotel approved instead of Southport restaurant on town promenade

The Planning Directorate  described plans for the hotel  which include the demolition of the townhouse retaining part of the facade as  'a...

The Planning Directorate  described plans for the...

Floodgates opened for Xemxija and Coast Road billboards

The regulations also foresee 15 billboards along Triq is-Salini in an area...

The regulations also foresee 15 billboards along Triq...