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Mark Agius applies to reconstruct controversial Qala ruin

Permit issued in 2019 to reconstruct the ruin as a dwelling and a swimming pool led to a national outcry which forced developers to withdraw the application following an appeal...

Gudja residents up in arms over car hire’s proposed development: ‘Village is under attack’

Gudja residents are up in arms due to fears that the tranquility of the small locality will soon be lost forever due to the development of garage complexes and offices by...

Redesigned Kalanka Bay hotel in Delimara approved by Planning Authority

A hotel project at Kalanka on the Delimara peninsula is approved by eight votes to three after new designs are welcomed by all board members

A hotel project at Kalanka on the Delimara peninsula is...

Developer gets 11-storey hotel permit as angry residents lament Gzira’s change to ‘Stivalaland’

Developer Michael Stivala was granted the green light to develop an 11-storey hotel in a residential area next to Villa Bonici gardens

Developer Michael Stivala was granted the green light to...

Portelli partner development near Taż-Żejta watercourse in Gozo, revoked

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...

Fgura: Giant 62-apartment block looms on main road

Photomontages show impact of bulky development on Fgura townscape on vacant...

Photomontages show impact of bulky development on Fgura...

Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar condemns Qawra, Sliema Chalet declassifications

FAA calls out sham public consultation for Public Domain classification of Qawra and Sliema shoreline declassifications to benefit private projects

FAA calls out sham public consultation for Public Domain...

No to new supermarket on Birkirkara bypass, says ERA

Environment and Resources Authority objecting to brand new supermarket,...

Environment and Resources Authority objecting to brand...

Lower but larger Delimara hotel makeover heading for approval

Changes proposed to an already approved 17-room hotel development at Kalanka...

Changes proposed to an already approved 17-room hotel...

New Għaxaq school will have major negative impact on cultural heritage

Redevelopment of 36,000sq.m school campus for St Albert College revised to protect two scenic country lanes, but will still result in a considerable loss of...

Redevelopment of 36,000sq.m school campus for St Albert...

Superintendence clears the way for development of Kalkara’s green lung

Development would obliterate 6,200sq.m of green space but photomontages suggest that the development will be harmonious with its surroundings

Development would obliterate 6,200sq.m of green space but...

St Julian’s: Richard England’s modernist bank faces demolition for 10-storey hotel

Bank sold by HSBC in 2019 now earmarked for 10-storey hotel

Church school project in Għaxaq to gobble up agricultural land the size of four football pitches

Plans for the construction of a new school presented by St Albert College envisage the loss of 28,150sq.m of agricultural land and the uprooting for 46...

Plans for the construction of a new school presented by St...