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 to private...
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 for successful...
High-rise on St George’s Bay: 35-storey tower on Villa Rosa

Local plan had limited heights to seven floors in area near Bay Street, now...

Local plan had limited heights to seven floors in area near...

Għarb rezoning of ODZ is non-starter, Planning Authority rules

Application to rezone 7,880sq.m of agricultural land in Għarb for...

Application to rezone 7,880sq.m of agricultural...

Hal Far racetrack consultants advise government to relocate refugees due to noise pollution

Racetrack abuts on refugee centre, with preliminary studies indicating noise pollution would be the major impact • Five other sites considered for...

Racetrack abuts on refugee centre, with preliminary studies...

Residents appeal Naxxar high-rise, Labour councillors backing PN mayor

Labour councillors push motion that claims Nationalist mayor voted in favour of project “after consultation with residents”

Labour councillors push motion that claims Nationalist...

Second mosque in Luqa estate, ‘bands’ area moves to Marsa

Islamic organisation granted land in Luqa industrial estate to vacate Ospizio...

Islamic organisation granted land in Luqa industrial estate...

ERA go-ahead for Marsaxlokk council offices

ERA gives go-ahead for Marsaxlokk council offices earmarked inside school garden

ERA gives go-ahead for Marsaxlokk council offices earmarked...

Refusal recomended for nine-storey Birzebbugia hotel

​The Planning Authority’s case officer is calling on the PA’s...

​The Planning Authority’s case officer is calling...

Portelli behind major Birkirkara development on GO exchange

Another major commercial and residential development is in the pipeline on the...

Another major commercial and residential development is in...

Shanghai Electric hints at plans for Marsa power station site

Ideas being considered for power station site include commercial centre,...

Ideas being considered for power station site include...

Residents and NGOs request EU investigation into Marsaskala yacht marina plans

700 Marsaskala residents and eight NGOs write to MEPs and European Commission, claiming the yacht marina plans in Marsaskala breach EU Habitats Directive

700 Marsaskala residents and eight NGOs write to MEPs...

Superintendence puts €25,000 tag on Nigret development

The Superintendence for Cultural Heritage has conditionally given its blessing...

The Superintendence for Cultural Heritage has conditionally...

Għaxaq could lose festa fireworks if Tarxien’s pyrotechnic factory gets green light

Għaxaq’s band clubs warn that approval of brand new fireworks factory in il-Ħbula area could spell the end of fireworks displays in their village

Għaxaq’s band clubs warn that approval of brand new...

Set for refusal, decision on massive Mġarr solar farm postponed

Decision postponed after PA’s planning commissioner requests solar farm...

Decision postponed after PA’s planning commissioner...

ERA says yes to Joseph Portelli’s second store on Nadur’s scenic Ġebel l-Aħmar

Captain of high-rise development requesting green light from Planning Authority to turn a pile of rubble on Nadur’s scenic Ġebel l-Aħmar, into a 23sq.m...

Captain of high-rise development requesting green light...

Lidl eyes Qormi supermarket at former Coca-Cola factory

Former General Soft Drinks plant will be turned into five-storey residential...

Former General Soft Drinks plant will be turned into...

Dingli cliffs hotel application withdrawn

Sunroute hotels withdraws its application for a hotel at the site of the...

Sunroute hotels withdraws its application for a hotel...

Local councils, NGOs take DB project battle to court

Three local councils, eight NGOs, and several Pembroke and Swieqi residents...

Three local councils, eight NGOs, and several Pembroke and...

FAA lambasts Planning Authority over Milner Street hotel permit

The Environmental lobby denounces Planning Authoirity for setting to approve...

The Environmental lobby denounces Planning Authoirity for...