Eight storey block next to St Augustine College sent back to drawing board
Planning Commission asks for changes in plans for an eight-storey block of 48 apartments proposed instead of the Sa Maison residential home and an adjacent old building after case...
PA set to approve boulders to protect Veċċja cave
The Planning Authority is set to approve the construction of a rock revetment along the existing friable cliff-face at the Għar Tal-Veċċja in St Paul’s Bay
Bahrija gate: new appeal could set precedent to block public access

Test case could set precedent for other gates blocking access to coastline, as...

Test case could set precedent for other gates blocking...

Ghost of permits past returns to haunt Kalkara valley

Renewal application presented to extend life of permit for 88 apartments and 93...

Renewal application presented to extend life of permit for...

Valletta hotel applies to ‘regularise’ rooftop canopy

In another example of the ‘build now, sanction later’ mentality,...

In another example of the ‘build now, sanction...

First snail farm seeks green light for caviar production

Plans have been submitted for the development of an underground snail farm that...

Plans have been submitted for the development of an...

Developers drop plans for controversial supermarket at Burmarrad

The application for a supermarket proposed outside the development zones in...

The application for a supermarket proposed outside the...

Superintendence shoots down new plans for Mgarr solar farm

Superintendence for Cultural Heritage insists revised plans do not change the...

Superintendence for Cultural Heritage insists revised plans...

Naxxar council objects to PL minority leader’s ODZ project

Minority leader Marlon Brincat declares conflict of interest and says he has...

Minority leader Marlon Brincat declares conflict of...

Eurospin supermarket site in Marsa was zoned for offices

Offices or supermarkets? Supermarket is being proposed on land zoned for office...

Offices or supermarkets? Supermarket is being proposed on...

More townhouses to make way for Smart car park

The Planning Authority has approved the extension of a car park for the Smart...

The Planning Authority has approved the extension of a car...

Heritage Malta says Ta’ Hagrat block is ‘disrespectful’

Heritage Malta is objecting to a five-storey development proposed in close...

Heritage Malta is objecting to a five-storey development...

Illegal Marsaxlokk demolition, a €50,000 fine later... five-storey guesthouse plans

A five-storey guesthouse is being proposed in between two protected two-storey buildings fronting the Marsaxlokk promenade, on the site where a protected...

A five-storey guesthouse is being proposed in between two...

Veċċja caves threatened by nine-storey hotel

ERA insists on guarantees that Veċċja hotel will not require invasive works...

ERA insists on guarantees that Veċċja hotel will not...

Tuna magnate withdraws Birzebbuga nine-storey hotel plan

After refusal recommendation, Charles Azzopardi withdraws plan to add two...

After refusal recommendation, Charles Azzopardi withdraws...

Illegal Bahrija gate exposes Malta’s enforcement sham

Changes to planning laws in 2015 allow owners to delay enforcement by first...

Changes to planning laws in 2015 allow owners to delay...

Environmental culprits to get petition rights on fines

Maximum daily €150 penalty for environmental offences in protected areas...

Maximum daily €150 penalty for environmental offences...

Historical Ottoman cemetery spared of industrial garage development

Planning Authority rejects industrial garage complex over impact on adjacent...

Planning Authority rejects industrial garage complex over...

BirdLife hits out at ‘moral crime’ after ERA endorses Marsaxlokk garden offices

Birdlife Malta describes the Environment and Resources Authority’s go-ahead for the development of the Marsaxlokk council offices on 900sq.m of...

Birdlife Malta describes the Environment and Resources...

High-rise on St George’s Bay: 35-storey tower on Villa Rosa

Local plan had limited heights to seven floors in area near Bay Street, now...

Local plan had limited heights to seven floors in area near...