Domino effect forces watchdog’s hand in clearing 11-storey Spinola hotel
The Superintendence for Cultural Heritage has withdrawn its objection to a proposed 11-storey hotel on the site of the former HSBC branch in St Julian’s
Smart City road link will displace 5,000 cubic metres of soil
A new road linking Bieb is-Sultan in Żabbar to Smart City will displace 5,000 cubic metres of soil, requiring farmland to be expropriated. The soil will be re-used in nearby...
Mqabba tarmac plant application formally withdrawn

Plans for an asphalt plant just 500 metres away from people’s homes in...

Plans for an asphalt plant just 500 metres away from...

PA set to approve Stivala’s rooftop lido extension

A Planning Authority case officer is recommending the regularisation of an...

A Planning Authority case officer is recommending the...

Baia beach club set to get rooftop seating area

Case officer recommends approval of rooftop seating area on the Armier lido...

Case officer recommends approval of rooftop seating area on...

Gharb fields targeted for nursing home in fourth permit request

An application has once again been filed in a bid to build a 68-room nursing...

An application has once again been filed in a bid to build...

So pedestrian: Stivala claims illegal lido deck enhances walkers-by experience

Developers’ boss Michael Stivala wants green light for illegal rooftop decking at Gżira lido, claiming it makes roof space accessible 'to a greater...

Developers’ boss Michael Stivala wants green light...

Plans for ODZ supermarket along B’Kara bypass scrapped

Application abandoned a day after plans for an ODZ supermarket in San Gwann...

Application abandoned a day after plans for an ODZ...

Naxxar trade fair: Tower builders object to Marquis’s plans

Sciclunas Estates seek one-storey commercial development with overhanging...

Sciclunas Estates seek one-storey commercial development...

NGOs want PM to halt Qajjenza bid to turn public land into private profit

Permit for submission of Qajjenza application should be withdrawn following Prime Minister’s commitment last Sunday, NGOs say

Permit for submission of Qajjenza application should be...

PA set on refusing 69 new villas at Smart City

Case officer had recommended approval of the villas which exceeded the amount...

Case officer had recommended approval of the villas which...

PA approves business centre on iconic Savoy hotel site

PA board impose €40,000 planning gain to compensate for traffic impact of...

PA board impose €40,000 planning gain to compensate...

Birgu Waterfront restaurant builds illegal structure despite PA refusal

Illegal metal tented structure built over BOA restaurant on Birgu Waterfront despite PA refusal and denied appeal

Illegal metal tented structure built over BOA restaurant on...

Ta’ Qali obstacle course developers seek green light for reservoirs

The developers who were eyeing a stretch of Ta’ Qali’s agricultural...

The developers who were eyeing a stretch of Ta’...

Zejtun field near historic monument earmarked for five-storey block

Five-storey block proposed by Joseph Portelli business partner earmarked near...

Five-storey block proposed by Joseph Portelli business...

San Ġwann supermarket plans scrapped after outcry

Application was in breach of a number planning policies and had no chance of...

Application was in breach of a number planning policies and...

Agri-tourism proposed instead of Mellieha chicken farm

Farmers concerned project will hamper access to their fields

Farmers concerned project will hamper access to their fields

7,000sq.m ODZ supermarket proposed next to San Ġwann pollinator garden

St Michael’s Foundation objects to development saying it would not only cause environmental destruction but disrupt the school’s surroundings to...

St Michael’s Foundation objects to development saying...

PA regularises 13 homes that can’t be sold due to ODZ illegalities

The Planning Authority has regularised 13 properties on the strength of a legal...

The Planning Authority has regularised 13 properties on the...

Massive cultural hub approved in Marsa

Development set to include 616-seat cinema, a 380-seat indoor theatre, a 914-seat outdoor theatre and rehearsal studios for rock bands and dance troupes

Development set to include 616-seat cinema, a 380-seat...