


ADPD joins chorus of objections to Lija-Balzan development plans
The Green Party has joined Lija and Balzan councils in objecting to a planned...
The Green Party has joined Lija and Balzan councils in...
.jpeg)
WATCH | Fifth turtle nest of 2025 starts hatching at Ramla l-Ħamra
35 hatchlings emerged from a turtle nest at Ramla l-Ħamra on Monday night
35 hatchlings emerged from a turtle nest at Ramla l-Ħamra...

Five-storey development proposed behind Qrendi school
Għaqda Residenti tal-Qrendi has warned that approval of the proposal would...
Għaqda Residenti tal-Qrendi has warned that approval of...

Heritage watchdog approves three extra floors on Dingli terraced houses
The Superintendence of Cultural Heritage has issued its go-ahead for a controversial application to add three floors to a row of terraced houses in Dingli...
The Superintendence of Cultural Heritage has issued...

Five-storey block proposed in Lija green area near university residence
Plot containing several trees was earmarked for residential development in the local plan
Plot containing several trees was earmarked for residential...

BirdLife wins ERA stewardship award
BirdLife Malta awarded the Environmental Stewardship Award for Voluntary Organisations at the Environment and Resources Authority (ERA) Awards 2025
BirdLife Malta awarded the Environmental Stewardship Award...

ERA objects to bungalows proposal at former Garden of Eden in Żurrieq
The environment watchdog is objecting to the development of bungalows instead of the Garden of Eden wedding hall in Żurrieq because of proposed basement-level...
The environment watchdog is objecting to the development of...

330-space car park planned beneath Bormla school playground
A proposal to build a six-level underground car park with 334 spaces beneath an...
A proposal to build a six-level underground car park with...

Żebbuġ council firmly against rezoning of area from community facilities to residential development
Ħaż-Żebbuġ local council expresses firm opposition to the proposed rezoning of an area in the locality from land designated for community facilities...
Ħaż-Żebbuġ local council expresses firm opposition...

Suspension of development permits during appeals among proposals by environment commissioner for planning reform
Commissioner for Environment and Planning urges creation of a tribunal panel dedicated to third-party appeals, along with the introduction of a reward scheme...
Commissioner for Environment and Planning urges creation of...

Lands Authority clearance still missing for Gzira lido roof deck
With no clearance forthcoming from the Lands Authority for the Aqualuna Lido in...
With no clearance forthcoming from the Lands Authority for...

DB towers in pictures: From dominant to overwhelming
The DB Group’s St George’s Bay project approved in 2021, was...
The DB Group’s St George’s Bay project approved...

Żabbar elderly home needed, but not on ODZ land, says Servizzi Ewropej Malta CEO
Rodrick Zerafa, a potential Labour candidate on the second district, says Żabbar deserves an elderly home but insists it should not come at the cost of ODZ...
Rodrick Zerafa, a potential Labour candidate on the second...
.png)
San Giljan water polo pitch project gets environment authority green light
The Environment and Resources Authority has cleared a land reclamation project linked to the redevelopment of the San Giljan Aquatic Sports Club
The Environment and Resources Authority has cleared a land...

Swimming ban at Wied iż-Żurrieq lifted
Authorities declare Wied Iż-Żurrieq safe for bathing again after seawater tests confirm no health risks following last week’s sewage spill
Authorities declare Wied Iż-Żurrieq safe for bathing...
.png)
Parts of Malta drenched in rain after freak hailstorm
Rain, thunder and hail descended onto parts of the island on Saturday afternoon...
Rain, thunder and hail descended onto parts of the island...

Balzan and Ħamrun historic properties set for guest house conversions
PA approves guest house in Balzan’s village core and is expected to greenlight the conversion of Ħamrun’s oldest building
PA approves guest house in Balzan’s village core and...

Żabbar’s PN councillors had backed ODZ elderly home in April council meeting
Minority leader Joseph Buttigieg cited current policies permitting old people’s homes on ODZ land to justify his stance against objecting to the proposed...
Minority leader Joseph Buttigieg cited current policies...