PA approval of new road gives Portelli frontage for 200-apartment block
By obtaining a change in building alignments through the creation of a pedestrian passage, developer Joseph Portelli can apply for a sizeable development previously not possible...
Planning Authority approves controversial Gozo airfield
PA approves Gozo airstrip off Xewkija despite appeal by Xewkija mayor for postponement of decision to ensure full public consultation.  NGO representative votes against due...
Fino’s Australia Hall development set for refusal

Development of three commercial blocks would encroach on 786 sq.m of land which...

Development of three commercial blocks would encroach on...

Mqabba residents urge public to object to Portelli mega project on agricultural land

Mqabba residents are urging the public to submit their objections to the five-storey project on agricultural land by Monday 4 September

Mqabba residents are urging the public to submit their...

PA approves Portelli’s block next to Ta’ Żejta water course in Gozo

The site as it stands today is an unfinished building approved before the Planning Authority even existed, but a large part of land remains undeveloped and...

The site as it stands today is an unfinished building...

Birkirkara hotel would obscure muxrabija tower

A historical tower with a rare stone muxrabija from which Birkirkara’s...

A historical tower with a rare stone muxrabija from which...

Qormi farmland earmarked for industrial expansion

Over 23,000 square metres of Qormi farmland in Tal-Ħandaq has been targeted by...

Over 23,000 square metres of Qormi farmland in Tal-Ħandaq...

Abracadabra: PA’s magic wand turns 15sq.m room into 200sq.m villa

Room had been illegally extended after 1967 but no permits could be traced for...

Room had been illegally extended after 1967 but no permits...

Experts to call for downscaling of St Julian’s water polo pitch project

Land reclamation in Spinola Bay to build a lido and two swimming pools could obliterate 1,000sq.m of protected seagrass

Land reclamation in Spinola Bay to build a lido and two...

Portelli group seeks five-storey permit on Mqabba farmland

​A company partly owned by Gozitan construction mogul Joseph Portelli is...

​A company partly owned by Gozitan construction mogul...

Build now, sanction later: Owner applies to sanction illegal works at il-Bidni

The Planning Authority is monitoring a stretch of terraced fields in the outskirts of Marsaskala and Zabbar after the owners continued with the illegal...

The Planning Authority is monitoring a stretch of terraced...

Malta’s largest shopping mall proposed in Għaxaq

Impact on air quality and junction capacity to be offset by creation of new...

Impact on air quality and junction capacity to be offset by...

Domino effect: Assault on Sliema street despite 2018 scheduling

One permit leads to another: 2018 scheduling of Sacre Coeur’s row of...

One permit leads to another: 2018 scheduling of Sacre...

Tribunal revokes Bonnici Brothers’ hotel permit in Milner Street

The Environment and Planning Tribunal has revoked an outline permit for the...

The Environment and Planning Tribunal has revoked an...

Marsaskala council objects to Lay Lay development

Council and residents fear loss of parking spaces since eight-storey...

Council and residents fear loss of parking spaces since...

Savoy hotel extension intentionally designed to contrast with old building

Photomontage shows how new business centre will look to the thousands of visitors who travel on Savoy Hill every day

Photomontage shows how new business centre will look to the...

How to fit 22 apartments in a 300sq.m plot in Paola

Council objecting to development of five storey development consisting of small...

Council objecting to development of five storey development...

Holidaying in Birkirkara: hotel proposed opposite Santa Liena parish church

Hotel proposal envisages restoration of palazzo but also a new four storey building on part of its garden overlooking Triq Mike Pulis across the street from...

Hotel proposal envisages restoration of palazzo but also a...

PA refuses to renew permit near Grade 2 building in Marsaxlokk

Planning Authority refuses to renew development proposal near neoclassical...

Planning Authority refuses to renew development proposal...

St Augustine College rector: ‘We will be buried’

St Augustine College rector objects to nine-storey Pietà development...

St Augustine College rector objects to nine-storey...