New Mdina guesthouse project seeks rooftop pool
UNESCO technical committee had proposed a ban on rooftop pools in Mdina
San Blas ruins want ‘room with a view’ PA permit
Applicant wants rebuilding of countryside ruin overlooking picturesque San Blas beach in Nadur
Assault on Swatar’s green lung: developers request five-storey zone

70% of site to be developed with remainder allocated to open spaces, roads and...

70% of site to be developed with remainder allocated to...

NGOs want investigation of PA appeals chairperson’s conflict of interest

NGOs say EPRT chairman Martin Saliba was neither impartial, nor independent in role as adjudicator

NGOs say EPRT chairman Martin Saliba was neither impartial,...

New ferry to be located at Ta’ Xbiex

Infrastructure Malta has presented plans for a mooring facility and shelter over 1,700 sq.m of seabed immediately next to the Mamma Mia restaurant

Infrastructure Malta has presented plans for a mooring...

Gzira hotel ‘monstrosity’ meets council’s disfavour

Gzira mayor Conrad Borg Manché has expressed concern over plans for a...

Gzira mayor Conrad Borg Manché has expressed concern...

Massive three-tower high-rise in Ta’ Giorni won’t have EIA

Environment watchdog has exempted a high-rise project on Ta’ Giorni from...

Environment watchdog has exempted a high-rise project on...

Portelli wins planning approval for Qormi five-story block instead of high-rise

Qormi five-storey block: Mayor votes against, obtains just €10,000 in locality funds as planning gain for traffic impact

Qormi five-storey block: Mayor votes against, obtains just...

Xaghra caves threatened by illegal excavations

The Superintendence for Cultural Heritage has expressed “grave...

The Superintendence for Cultural Heritage has expressed...

Sliema Preluna towers over residential street

Sliema’s Preluna Hotel is set to expand horizontally after a recent...

Sliema’s Preluna Hotel is set to expand horizontally...

Lija villa area saved after Planning Authority raises bar on local plan

The Planning Authority has turned down an attempt to re-zone the grounds of a privately-owned villa in Lija to permit 13.5 metre-high apartments

The Planning Authority has turned down an attempt to...

305-boat marina proposed at Kalkara promenade

Despite a clear commitment from transport minister Ian Borg that the Kalkara...

Despite a clear commitment from transport minister Ian Borg...

Planning Authority stops illegal works behind Poligas

Action was taken yesterday following a report by MaltaToday

Action was taken yesterday following a report by MaltaToday

ERA wanted power of veto on applications outside development zones

Environment and Resources Authority formally asked for veto powers but 

Environment and Resources Authority formally asked for veto...

Balluta Bay office development: PA approves parking spaces shortfall

Controversial development proposed green travel plan for staff that will have...

Controversial development proposed green travel plan for...

Developer’s Lija folly in olive tree field gets thumbs-down

Anglu Xuereb took field of olive trees and turned it into ‘excessively...

Anglu Xuereb took field of olive trees and turned it into...

Jerma development brief: massive volume will dwarf historic tower and residences

Graffitti: Jerma development brief drafted with the primary intention to accommodate the interests of a few developers and with little concern for the...

Graffitti: Jerma development brief drafted with the...

Maligned rural policy fuelled increase in ODZ swimming pools

663 ODZ swimming pools approved in 10 years: approvals increased after 2014...

663 ODZ swimming pools approved in 10 years: approvals...

Rabat: 33 properties and monuments get high protection status – in pictures

Properties, monuments and visual corridors in Saqqajja and Howard Garden area given high protection status

Properties, monuments and visual corridors in Saqqajja and...

Planning Authority refuses St Julian’s project opposed by residents and mayor

PA strongly objected in principle to this project, saying residential and commerical project wou;d compromise character of St Julian’s village core area

PA strongly objected in principle to this project, saying...