PN calls for immediate withdrawal and national consultation on planning reform
PN says planning reform was a deceitful manoeuvre to avoid scrutiny
Labour doubles down on planning bills: New law brings about ‘sustainable development’
After calls for the bills to be rescinded by the Nationalist Party, Labour says it wants to ‘turn back the clock’
President's husband given final farewell in Valletta

Anthony Spiteri Debono laid to rest after his passing on 24 July

Anthony Spiteri Debono laid to rest after his passing on 24...

Daphne Foundation slams slow progress four years since public inquiry

Four years since the inquiry published its recommendations, little progress has...

Four years since the inquiry published its recommendations,...

Edward Scicluna is back: Government reinstates Central Bank governor despite ongoing criminal case

Edward Scicluna tendered his suspension exactly one year ago after refusing to do so despite being charged in relation to the Vitals fraud...

Edward Scicluna tendered his suspension exactly one...

NAO notes failure by Gozo Ministry to address 'vaguely justified' overtime requests

The National Audit Office noted that requests for overtime are still vaguely justified, with several requests for overtime on weekends and public holidays...

The National Audit Office noted that requests for overtime...

KTP in favour of planning reform but against piecemeal revisions without broad consultation

Kamra tal-Periti says country’s planning regime needs changing, but should not come without wider public participation

Kamra tal-Periti says country’s planning regime needs...

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...

Freedom of Information request by Momentum specifically...

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

Among those who call for more consultation are Miriam...

WATCH | Abela tells activists they misunderstood planning reform. They replied: 'Don't insult us'

When activists heard Robert Abela say that he is ready for discussions, a crowd of activists erupted in anger, as Abela walked away

When activists heard Robert Abela say that he is ready for...

Idle farmland can be reclaimed by government under new law

Unregistered or abandoned agricultural land could be taken over by the state...

Unregistered or abandoned agricultural land could be taken...

Malta Chamber sounds alarm on ‘pick-and-choose’ approach to planning reform

Chamber says government' piecemeal approach to planning reform defeats the purpose of comprehensive reform

Chamber says government' piecemeal approach to planning...

WATCH | No rush to approve planning reform, minister says

Planning Minister insists he is in listening mode and hints he feels no urgency...

Planning Minister insists he is in listening mode and hints...

Retract ‘dangerous’ planning reform bills in the name of decency and democracy, NGOs tell PM

NGOs says planning reform bills dismantle remaining environmental safeguards, highlighting how government has been captured by ‘powerful interests’

NGOs says planning reform bills dismantle remaining...

Cabs lobby initiates judicial proceedings against government over failure to regulate sector

The Light Passenger Operators Association asserts that government's failure to regulate operators led to an explosion of y-plates and the...

The Light Passenger Operators Association asserts that...

Malta most expensive in EU for oils, butter and fats

Malta has the highest prices in Europe for oils, butter and fats, according to...

Malta has the highest prices in Europe for oils, butter and...

Prime minister’s planning reform benefits land speculators, says ADPD

 ADPD says the prime minister is openly complicit in supporting savage development

 ADPD says the prime minister is openly complicit in...

Opposition says government is abusing power with planning law changes

PN Leader Bernard Grech says the proposed planning reforms give unchecked power...

PN Leader Bernard Grech says the proposed planning reforms...

Prime Minister defends planning reform: ‘Critics misinformed or acting in bad faith’

Robert Abela says changes to the planning appeals system and illegal building rules will bring clarity and fairness, while critics argue the reform benefits...

Robert Abela says changes to the planning appeals system...

Repubblika says eco-mafia is taking over the state again

Rule of law NGO Repubblika says the government’s proposed planning law...

Rule of law NGO Repubblika says the government’s...