‘Gozitans are now turning against overdevelopment, as communities struggle with the effects of weekend invasions, increased property prices and parking...
ODZ permits are on the rise again, but annual PA statistics register a sharp drop of 37% in the total number of permits for new dwellings down from 12,485 permits in 2019 to 7,837...
Minister tells EU counterparts of duty to address air quality concerns
Leo Brincat: ‘One of our biggest problem areas concerns particulate matter where various urban areas struggle with levels higher than those thresholds in...
Leo Brincat: ‘One of our biggest problem areas concerns...
MEPA chairman not involved in authority’s administration
‘Vince Cassar turned down planning application when he assumed responsibility...
‘Vince Cassar turned down planning application when he...
Poachers and trappers take advantage of Spring hunting season
Illegal trapping sites uncovered by CABS, but police response unable to keep up...
Illegal trapping sites uncovered by CABS, but police...
Hunters dub BirdLife members ‘desperate and sad crowd’
Hunters’ federation FKNK accuses environment NGO BirdLife Malta of...
Hunters’ federation FKNK accuses environment NGO BirdLife...
Gozo NGOs ask MEPA board to refuse Hondoq developers’ appeal
Hondoq ir-Rummien project in appeals hearing in May as NGOs gear up to oppose...
Hondoq ir-Rummien project in appeals hearing in May as NGOs...
Italian MEP tells Brussels to stop Malta’s ‘Wild West’ hunting season
Andrea Zanoni MEP says European Commission must stop derogation from Birds Directive and take Malta to the European Court of Justice.
Andrea Zanoni MEP says European Commission must stop...
Abnormally large number of dead salp colonies attracted to Malta’s sea
Besides the ubiquitous and dreaded mauve stinger (Pelagia noctiluca), numerous other groups of gelatinous plankton have appeared in the Maltese Islands.
Besides the ubiquitous and dreaded mauve stinger (Pelagia...
Second-class water plans wins Business Bureau approval
MBB experts encouraging use of recycled water for businesses says plans to use...
MBB experts encouraging use of recycled water for...
All eyes on Mgarr for new Gozo marina
With Hondoq ir-Rummien already excluded, only land reclamation at Mgarr can guarantee a 500-berth yacht marina as well as a new cruise liner terminal on Gozo.
With Hondoq ir-Rummien already excluded, only land...
March 2013 in three words: windier, warmer and drier
Second highest March mean wind speed since 1970, says Luqa’s MetOffice.
Second highest March mean wind speed since 1970, says...
Hunters look forward to ‘new spring’ under Labour
As the season approaches, it remains unclear exactly what will change from last...
As the season approaches, it remains unclear exactly what...
Malta is EU laggard in recycling waste
Environment minister says major deficit ‘kept under wraps’ makes it difficult to reach 50% recycling target by 2020.
Environment minister says major deficit ‘kept under...
€1 million invested in the conservation of marine migratory species
Study will identify and map potential hotspots for marine species.
Study will identify and map potential hotspots for marine...
Reducing water tariffs a ‘huge mistake’ – Marco Cremona
Reduction would have negative consequences on the sustainability of the water...
Reduction would have negative consequences on the...
European Commission raps Malta over water pricing
EC ecommends that cost-recovery should address ground water extraction by the...
EC ecommends that cost-recovery should address ground water...
Donate your re-usable items to charity using a free online service
WasteServ launches new website for the donation of re-usable items - free...
WasteServ launches new website for the donation of...
[WATCH] Derogation being used as loophole for finch trapping - BirdLife
BirdLife discovers 24 illegal trapping sites in Gozo as NGO insists autumn trapping derogation used as loophole to trap for finches.
BirdLife discovers 24 illegal trapping sites in Gozo as NGO...
‘Shot protected birds doubled this autumn’ – BirdLife Malta
BirdLife Malta says it received 62 shot protected birds in two months.
BirdLife Malta says it received 62 shot protected birds in...
