Council concerned over retirement home and mall in Naxxar quarry
The Naxxar Local Council has expressed serious reservations about a proposed mixed-use development on the site of a quarry off Labour Avenue
Close to 80% of Jerma Project earmarked for apartments
Local plans approved in 2006 state that development on the Jerma site should be mostly for tourism, while a development brief from 2021 designated 51% of the site for...
[WATCH] ‘Send Paceville masterplan back to drawing board’ – Louis Grech

‘Practically everyone has opposed the Paceville masterplan, and I believe it should go back to the drawing board’ – deputy Prime...

‘Practically everyone has opposed the Paceville...

Portomaso gets 11-storey office block, Auberge d’Italie to house fine arts museum

The Planning Board granted permission for the development of an 11-storey office building • Auberge d’Italie to house the national museum of fine...

The Planning Board granted permission for the development...

Toothless environment authority was overruled 61 times in five weeks

The Environment and Resources Authority objected to 69% of ODZ...

The Environment and Resources Authority objected to...

Gozo hotel illegalities ignored by Planning Authority

The Planning Authority has ignored the Environment and Resources Authority...

The Planning Authority has ignored the Environment and...

New bridge to link Tigné Point to Qui-Si-Sana

The Planning Authority has approved a pedestrian bridge linking the...

The Planning Authority has approved a pedestrian bridge...

Urban Conservation Areas property transfer time limit extended

Cabinet extends time limit for conclusion of contracts of sale for properties...

Cabinet extends time limit for conclusion of contracts of...

Valletta’s historic landscape ‘mutilated’ by unauthorised rooftop additions

According to Din l-Art Helwa, unauthorised works recently took place on two historic palazzi in Valletta

According to Din l-Art Helwa, unauthorised works recently...

Civil aviation reiterates objections to Lidl’s Luqa supermarket

Tribunal refuses Lidl appeal against solar panels, canopies and play area in...

Tribunal refuses Lidl appeal against solar panels, canopies...

Birgu mayor non-committal on Gaffarena’s ODZ elderly home

Birgu mayor John Boxall said that Birgu has an ageing population and needs a...

Birgu mayor John Boxall said that Birgu has an ageing...

Planning Authority tears down Wardija home

Enforcement officers of the Planning Authority have demolished an...

Enforcement officers of the Planning Authority have...

Sliema palazzo on sale for €3.7 million, but claims of hotel permits fall short of reality

PA still processing request to convert house into boutique hotel together with another eight levels of apartments, despite adverts saying that palazzo has...

PA still processing request to convert house into boutique...

Government’s appeal against former rector’s winery extension declared null

The PA’s Environment and Review Tribunal decided to nullify the appeal, on account that the new planning law does not apply to cases related to the...

The PA’s Environment and Review Tribunal decided to...

Planning Authority rejects electricity supply request for Gnejna boathouses

Planning Authority turns down application for provision of electricity to irregularly developed boathouses

Planning Authority turns down application for provision of...

Before Paceville masterplan, Portomaso set to get another ‘tower’

Case officer recommending Portomaso application for approval because Paceville...

Case officer recommending Portomaso application for...

Tower rises instead of rubble in Gozo

A modern version of a knight’s tower has been built in place of a pile of rubble in Zebbug, Gozo, after the Planning Authority approved...

A modern version of a knight’s tower has been built...

Planning secretary Deborah Schembri admits: ‘Paceville masterplan a no-go’

Parliamentary Secretary for Planning Deborah Schembri says if proposed Paceville masterplan had been presented as a final plan, she would not have signed it off

Parliamentary Secretary for Planning Deborah Schembri says...

Developers eye Hamrun townhouses

Back in 2009, the PA’s internal heritage watchdog had insisted that all the old townhouses in the area have architectural features worthy of...

Back in 2009, the PA’s internal heritage...

PA regularises dwelling in Natura 2000 Fawwara site

A 1988 document authorising development on the grounds of Sir Basil...

A 1988 document authorising development on the grounds of...