


Dingli college’s sports complex ‘excessive and unjustifiable’
A proposed sports complex around the St Nicholas School in Dingli, has been...
A proposed sports complex around the St Nicholas School in...

High-rise on Xghajra farm-land: Three blocks, fifteen storeys high
Three 15 storey tower blocks have proposed on farmland located just outside the...
Three 15 storey tower blocks have proposed on farmland...

No decision yet on 8,000sq.m to be added to Tigné Point ‘jigsaw’
No committal yet from Midi plc on additional floorspace it has gained from...
No committal yet from Midi plc on additional floorspace it...

Almost 500 requests to extend building zones could change Gozo’s idyllic vistas
The 497 submissions in Gozo to the Planning Authority are seeking permission to extend the development zones on parcels of land kept outside the...
The 497 submissions in Gozo to the Planning...

Downsize Saqqajja hotel, ERA says in warning on increased traffic in Rabat
Environment and Resources Authority said that the development of a hotel will result in the loss of an extensive agricultural area. It has called for the...
Environment and Resources Authority said that the...

Zammitello gardens earmarked for nine-storey hotel
Developers have presented plans for a nine-storey high, four-star hotel along...
Developers have presented plans for a nine-storey high,...

Lidl’s Fgura plans hit brick wall
Lidl’s plans for a new supermarket on the site of a scrap-yard along Triq id-Dejma in Fgura going back to 2016, seems to be heading towards a refusal...
Lidl’s plans for a new supermarket on the site of a...

PA board rejects Palazzo Giannin gardens development
The board said that the proposed development would compromise the...
The board said that the proposed development would...

Shoreline residences approved but Labour MP raises concern over full Smart City impact
The Planning Authority board has approved the development of 372 apartments and retail space at Smart City but Clayton Bartolo expresses concern over master...
The Planning Authority board has approved the development...

Mistra ridge mega-project has permit renewed
The development was granted a permit with a five-year validity back in 2013 and...
The development was granted a permit with a five-year...

PD joins call for urgent discussion on Corinthia project
The Democratic Party said it was crucial to fast track a discussion on the...
The Democratic Party said it was crucial to fast track a...

Planning Authority set to approve Smart City and Mistra projects with 1,100 apartments
In a busy day for the Planning Authority, the board is set to approve two residential projects at Smart City and Mistra but refuse an apartment block that will...
In a busy day for the Planning Authority, the board is set...

Residents ask for urgent Corinthia debate in Parliament's environment committee
A large number of NGOs, three local councils and several residents' groups have asked Labour MP Alex Muscat to call an urgent debate in Parliament on...
A large number of NGOs, three local councils and several...

Mistra project permit renewal not being assessed by new high-rise policy
Planning rules ban high-rise on ridges, but a 2006 local plan allowing eight-storey development at Mistra is being pushed to overrule the 2014 rules
Planning rules ban high-rise on ridges, but a 2006 local...

Wied Babu mostly owned by Garden of Eden developers
The development of 14 ‘luxury’ bungalows in Zurrieq’s Wied...
The development of 14 ‘luxury’ bungalows in...

MP’s Saqqajja land again earmarked for ODZ villa
The land previously owned by Toni Bezzina and now owned by a property agent is...
The land previously owned by Toni Bezzina and now owned by...

Attard bypass to gobble 50,000 sq.m of agricultural land
EIA warns of alarming pollution levels if bypass not constructed and promises...
EIA warns of alarming pollution levels if bypass not...

A history of the Maltese land grab: who paid a pittance for public land?
Ever since Malta’s Independence, public land has been granted at the cheap to fat cats and big developers in return for trickle-down enrichment....
Ever since Malta’s Independence, public land has been...