Developers insist on seven floors on mega rationalisation site in Swatar
Developers are insisting on a building height of 22 metres, the equivalent of seven floors, on a large site in Swatar that was added to the development zones in 2006
Archaeological assessment for Qrendi site delayed until after zoning approval
The Superintendence for Cultural Heritage has delayed a full archaeological assessment of the land behind Qrendi Primary School until after planning parameters are...
PA defers decision on Excelsior 77-room extension

PA chairman says that there is need for “further consultation” on...

PA chairman says that there is need for “further...

Joseph Portelli proposes 45-apartment block on Mosta green enclave

Mosta development proposed by a company partly owned by Joseph Portelli...

Mosta development proposed by a company partly owned...

ERA wants more studies on 14-storey Xlendi hotel

The Environment and Resources Authority has called for an assessment of the...

The Environment and Resources Authority has called for an...

Owners seek hotel atop St Julian’s house

The house’s garden will be uprooted to make way for a restaurant and a...

The house’s garden will be uprooted to make way for a...

BirdLife Malta and Din l-Art Ħelwa file objections to redevelopment of former Festaval Hotel

Friends of the Earth Malta, The Ramblers’ Association of Malta and Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar also objected to the redevelopment

Friends of the Earth Malta, The Ramblers’ Association...

Anglers object to Kalkara marina

Anglers are objecting to the proposed 334-boat at Kalkara Creek, fearing the loss of one of the few sheltered ports along the Grand Harbour for ‘catch...

Anglers are objecting to the proposed 334-boat at Kalkara...

Excelsior: extension set for approval despite UNESCO worry

Case officer recommends approval despite objections by heritage activists who...

Case officer recommends approval despite objections by...

Labour-led Kalkara council ‘strongly objects’ to marina extension

The Kalkara council objects to plans for 344-berth Kalkara Creek marina,...

The Kalkara council objects to plans for 344-berth Kalkara...

Zabbar: from graves to five-storey block

Undeveloped land, trees and shrubs once earmarked for new graves at the Zabbar cemetery, are now being earmarked for a five-storey block

Undeveloped land, trees and shrubs once earmarked for new...

Transport Malta clears way for Luqa mosque

Transport Malta has issued its clearance for the construction of a mosque in...

Transport Malta has issued its clearance for the...

Massive Kalkara development bid will be renewed by Planning Authority

The Planning Authority is set to renew a permit for the construction of 88...

The Planning Authority is set to renew a permit for the...

Birkirkara: supermarket to create over 1,200 new car trips

A proposed supermarket and office and residential complex on a 4,000sq.m plot...

A proposed supermarket and office and residential complex...

Santa Luċija open space development threatens residents' quality of life - ADPD

The Greens say that the proposed block would undermine the locality's characteristics and its way of life

The Greens say that the proposed block would undermine the...

Garden of Eden: fate of illegal carpark linked to bungalows

ERA and case officer had insisted 4,900sq.m car park be restored back to...

ERA and case officer had insisted 4,900sq.m car park be...

Demolition of Fleur De Lys townhouses ‘unacceptable’ for heritage watchdog

Reacting to a proposed demolition of townhouses to make way for five-storey developments along Triq Fleur de Lys, heritage watchdog insists streetscape is...

Reacting to a proposed demolition of townhouses to make way...

Qala local council appeals Joseph Portelli's ODZ swimming pools in Qala

Mayor Paul Buttigieg says the Planning Commission approved ODZ development despite ERA's objections

Mayor Paul Buttigieg says the Planning Commission approved...

PA uncomfortable with dismantling Marsaxlokk tower in absence of alternative site for relocation

PA postpones decision on dismantling of Marsaxlokk barumbara after chair expresses discomfort that alternative site has not yet been identified

PA postpones decision on dismantling of Marsaxlokk...

Hotelier persists with plans to knock down Palazzina Vincenti in St Julian’s

Plans submitted last week still envisage the demolition of the austere modernist building and its replacement by a 14-storey hotel despite PA’ emergency...

Plans submitted last week still envisage the demolition of...