Momentum files Freedom of Information request over government consultation on new planning bills
Freedom of Information request by Momentum specifically asks for details of all meetings held between government officials and key figures in the development industry ahead of the...
WATCH | Labour MPs with mixed bag of reactions on proposed planning reforms
Among those who call for more consultation are Miriam Dalli, Rosianne Cutajar, Carmelo Abela, and Chris Fearne
Malta launches national campaign to build water resilience

MEP Thomas Bajada says Malta must treat water not just as a resource, but as a...

MEP Thomas Bajada says Malta must treat water not just as a...

Roberta Metsola calls for urgent diplomacy and an end to Gaza violence

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola says aid must never be used as political currency and insists that both Palestinian and Israeli lives must be...

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola says aid must...

Protest to call on Maltese Government to act against the Gaza famine

A coalition of civil society groups says the Maltese Government must stop...

A coalition of civil society groups says the Maltese...

ANALYSIS | The Delia-Borg contest: Between second chance and fresh gamble

Adrian Delia offers a familiar face with unfinished business, but little surprise. Alex Borg, meanwhile, remains an enigma, untested, unreadable, and...

Adrian Delia offers a familiar face with unfinished...

Marsaxlokk council feels ignored by Transport Malta over water taxi inaction

Water taxi stands at Marsaxlokk are causing chaos but the local council is powerless to act • Marsaxlokk Mayor Steven Grech and councillor Daniel...

Water taxi stands at Marsaxlokk are causing chaos...

Developers’ lobby first to back planning reform, but says it’s not a win for developers

Developers say the planning reform is long overdue but are urging caution over measures they say could create uncertainty

Developers say the planning reform is long overdue but are...

‘Despotism’ vs ‘Dialogue’: Delia, Borg tackle planning reform with different strategies

Adrian Delia and Alex Borg have both condemned the government's proposed planning reform, although in contrasting tones

Adrian Delia and Alex Borg have both condemned the...

Balluta and Santa Venera cancel fireworks due to strong winds forecast for the weekend

Winds are set to pick up to Force 5 or 6 by Saturday evening

Winds are set to pick up to Force 5 or 6 by Saturday evening

‘Not just developers’: PL president says planning reform must include everyone

Alex Sciberras says the Labour Party is at its best when it listens and delivers fair reforms

Alex Sciberras says the Labour Party is at its best when it...

‘A developer’s wish list’: Graffitti, ADPD slam planning reforms handing more power to developers

Critics say new planning laws will revive expired permits, limit compensation, and weaken public oversight

Critics say new planning laws will revive expired permits,...

PN questions reliability of shore-to-ship system

PN says the government should have strengthened electricity infrastructure...

PN says the government should have strengthened electricity...

Undeclared earnings could be settled without criminal charges under new tax reform bill

Taxpayers who fail to declare income could soon avoid criminal prosecution by paying hefty fines of up to €1 million, under new legislation proposed by...

Taxpayers who fail to declare income could soon avoid...

Malta must recognise Palestinian State immediately, Labour MP says

Labour MP and former minister Edward Zammit Lewis says Malta must take this...

Labour MP and former minister Edward Zammit Lewis says...

Kitchen Garden: Major works stall reopening

Safety concerns forced its closure in August 2024, but a year later, the...

Safety concerns forced its closure in August 2024, but a...

Government launches new road code

The document provides guidance for new drivers, stressing discipline and the negative effects of distractions like mobile phone use

The document provides guidance for new drivers, stressing...

Labour Party's 'new' weapon in Gozo: Neville Gafà

Labour Party Deputy Leader Alex Agius Saliba says Neville Gafà, a Joseph...

Labour Party Deputy Leader Alex Agius Saliba says Neville...

President’s husband Anthony Spiteri Debono dies

Husband of President Myriam Spiteri Debono, Anthony Spiteri Debono, has passed...

Husband of President Myriam Spiteri Debono, Anthony Spiteri...

ANALYSIS | How Labour revived ODZ sanctioning after Gonzi’s short-lived clampdown

For a brief time between 2010 and 2015, sanctioning of post-2008 illegalities in outside development zones was not allowed. It was Labour’s planning...

For a brief time between 2010 and 2015, sanctioning of...