Mercury boss Portelli does not want to pay €41,000 imposed by PA for ODZ permit
Gozitan mega-developer Joseph Portelli’s companies is refusing to pay a €41,075 planning gain imposed as a condition by the Planning Authority for a permit on six...
Black Gold bar seeks to regularise extension of seating area
The Sliema council is objecting to the regularisation of an extension of the Black Gold bar seating platform, which restricted the pavement space by a further 0.5m
Miriam Dalli pulls plug on Romeo Romano restaurant

The Environment Minister said that the abandoned building will still be...

The Environment Minister said that the abandoned building...

627 objections to Wasteserv’s restaurant in Romeo Romano garden

ERA gives its go-ahead to Sta Venera gardens’ restaurant proposal, while...

ERA gives its go-ahead to Sta Venera gardens’...

Councillors fear Fleur-de-Lys domino effect with demolition request for townhouse

Another early 20th century townhouse in Fleur-de-Lys is being threatened with demolition for a five-story block, breaking the area’s uniform skyline with...

Another early 20th century townhouse in Fleur-de-Lys is...

Reason for refusal was addressed, Planning Authority says on Joseph Portelli's ODZ Qala pools

PA explains sanctioning of Joseph Portelli's ODZ Qala pools, says reason for refusal was addressed

PA explains sanctioning of Joseph Portelli's ODZ Qala...

Superintendence ‘concerned’ by six-storey old people’s home near aqueduct

The six-storey building is being proposed in an area characterised by two-storey villas

The six-storey building is being proposed in an area...

Crematoria can be outside cemeteries, policy review proposes

Planning Authority review of policy regulating cemeteries will consider...

Planning Authority review of policy regulating...

Gozo airport: electrification to be ‘encouraged’ not imposed

Tender could include provision for companies with intention to use electric...

Tender could include provision for companies with intention...

PA set to approve Excelsior and Ramla Bay hotel extensions

Both projects set to have major visual impacts on iconic views

Both projects set to have major visual impacts on iconic...

Ramblers and Baħrija landowner identify alternative Fomm ir-Riħ access pathway

Ramblers Association awaiting government decision on amicable solution with Baħrija landowner Sandro Chetcuti to create public access to foreshore

Ramblers Association awaiting government decision on...

Heritage watchdog demands replica of illegally demolished Marsaxlokk house

Cultural Heritage watchdog wants further terracing from proposed hotel facing Xatt is-Sajjieda from that facing the residential area

Cultural Heritage watchdog wants further terracing from...

Court sentence shows Fredrick Azzopardi ordered contractor to continue Wied Qirda works

The contractor has been fined €36,000 for ignoring the stop order issued on the road works, having been told to ignore the orders by the top echelons of...

The contractor has been fined €36,000 for ignoring the...

Graffitti sceptical of ministry plans for Blue Lagoon walkway

Ministry cites safety risk posed by 'aggressive terrain' to making...

Ministry cites safety risk posed by 'aggressive...

MP presents detailed objection to Romano garden restaurant

Nationalist MP Darren Carabott has presented detailed objections to turn an...

Nationalist MP Darren Carabott has presented detailed...

Marsaxlokk FC hostel, elderly home okayed by heritage watchdogs

A football club project for a four-storey high home for the elderly and hostel...

A football club project for a four-storey high home for the...

Hili Group reduces Comino Hotel redevelopment by 5,000 square metres

Comino Hotel developers reduce built footprint, remove one of two piers, and...

Comino Hotel developers reduce built footprint, remove one...

Tal-Hawli saved from ODZ old people’s home

In a final blow to plans to construct a massive old people’s home in...

In a final blow to plans to construct a massive old...

ODZ old people’s home proposed on Għarb farmland

Third time lucky? Application represents third attempt to develop site into an...

Third time lucky? Application represents third attempt to...

Fleur de Lys townhouses kept out of UCA could face the axe

An application has been submitted to demolish two characteristic townhouses...

An application has been submitted to demolish two...