


Abela forces Marsaxlokk council’s hand over unpopular local council project
Marsaxlokk local council withdraws three-storey office project in school garden after intervention of Prime Minister Robert Abela
Marsaxlokk local council withdraws three-storey office...

Villa Rosa high-rise could overshadow protected valley, ERA warns
Environmental watchdog concerned on excavation in buffer zone of protected...
Environmental watchdog concerned on excavation in buffer...

Għarb local council objects to fireworks factory near picnic area
Application foresees reconstruction of a fireworks factory, which had left five...
Application foresees reconstruction of a fireworks factory,...

Illegal dumping near helipad could pave way for Gozo airstrip
Heritage watchdog complained that rubble dumped in the area prevented proper...
Heritage watchdog complained that rubble dumped in the area...
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Synagogue and kosher restaurant for prominent Sliema location
The former post office building in Manoel Dimech Street in Sliema, opposite the...
The former post office building in Manoel Dimech Street in...

Infamous Baħrija gate set for PA refusal
Gate in breach of policy securing access to footpaths established before 1967....
Gate in breach of policy securing access to footpaths...

Supermarket and mall proposed for Burmarrad after local plan changes
Changes to local plan in 2019 allowed offices, retail and catering developments...
Changes to local plan in 2019 allowed offices, retail and...

PA approves destruction of vernacular structures at Nigret
Zoning application will see Żurrieq ring-road pass through ODZ,...
Zoning application will see Żurrieq ring-road pass through...

Mdina’s Palazzo Gourgion eyes terrace restaurant, boutique hotel
Large restaurant and seven-room hotel could be in breach of local plan’s...
Large restaurant and seven-room hotel could be in breach of...
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Villa to grow on Dingli’s controversial new road near medieval chapel
Yet-to-be-built villa outside development zones near Dingli’s medieval chapel seeking additional storey and pool permit
Yet-to-be-built villa outside development zones near...
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Luqa mosque’s gold-cladded dome could disturb airplanes
Transport Malta ‘strongly objects’ to mosque in Luqa due to impact...
Transport Malta ‘strongly objects’ to mosque in...

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...
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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...

Għarb rezoning of ODZ is non-starter, Planning Authority rules
Application to rezone 7,880sq.m of agricultural land in Għarb for...
Application to rezone 7,880sq.m of agricultural...