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PA approves 10-storey hotel and 75 more apartments in Townsquare project

Project approved by all seven board members present despite chorus of disapproval of elderly Sliema residents speaking during the meeting

PA postpones decision on Labour councillor’s ODZ permit for three-storey elderly home

Application proposes the demolition of a one-storey abandoned farm building with a footprint of 1,020sq.m and its replacement by a three-storey nursing home set on the same...

Fuel pump will be built over ‘good agricultural land’ in Burmarrad ODZ

A fuel service station, set outside development zones in Burmarrad, is set for approval under a controversial policy whose review started one year ago but was...

A fuel service station, set outside development zones in...

Marsaskala local council wants written guarantee from government on land reclamation

The Marsaskala local council said that land reclamation beyond the Marsaskala shoreline would be detrimental to the community

The Marsaskala local council said that land reclamation...

Only ‘discrete’ height for Wembley factory, PA design panel tells architect

The architects tasked with the redevelopment of Gzira’s Wembley ice-cream factory into a seven-storey office block have been told to submit alterative...

The architects tasked with the redevelopment of...

AD: Naxxar’s urban environment under siege, MDA proposals unacceptable

Proposals by the MDA to compensate lost development opportunities would exacerbate problems in Naxxar and other urban areas, the Green Party has warned

Proposals by the MDA to compensate lost development...

Updated | Developers’ proposal to trade floor space slammed by NGO

Din l-Art Helwa called on the government to ‘immediately and...

Din l-Art Helwa called on the government to...

Malta still refuses to ratify the European convention that could protect its threatened landscapes

18 years later, the Maltese government has still not ratified a revolutionary convention that would oblige it to protect protected heritage...

18 years later, the Maltese government has still not...

Eight-storey hotel approved in Mellieha as PA and ERA chairpersons vote against

PA chairman Vince Cassar, ERA chairman Victor Axiak, NGO representative Annick Bonello and Mellieħa mayor John Buttigieg voted against the development which...

PA chairman Vince Cassar, ERA chairman Victor Axiak, NGO...