WATCH | Planning reform is an exercise in ‘malice’
Lawyer Claire Bonello says the authors of the planning bills tabled in parliament looked at every NGO victory in the Appeals Court and proposed amendments to neutralise these...
Landlords fatten their pockets as foreigners are treated like disposable ATM machines
A MaltaToday investigation reveals the type of abusive behaviour that tenants face at the hands of their landlords in a system that this heavily-skewed towards protecting owners...
Public consultation held for first phase of Triq Sant’Anna regeneration project in Floriana

Triq Sant'Anna regeneration project will see part of the street pedestrianised

Triq Sant'Anna regeneration project will see part of...

Man dies days after Seabank Hotel brawl as court hears of pre-existing condition

Roderick Sciortino, injured in a poolside altercation at the Seabank Hotel, has died days after being placed in intensive care

Roderick Sciortino, injured in a poolside altercation at...

Port work in Malta: A closed shop

Malta’s controversial system allowing port workers to pass on their licences to relatives is under fire from Brussels, with the European Commission...

Malta’s controversial system allowing port workers to...

Five parked cars go up in flames in Marsaskala

Parked car bursts into flames as burning fuel from the vehicle trickles down...

Parked car bursts into flames as burning fuel from the...

Voice for Choice calls on MPs to legislate after woman sentenced over abortion

Following the sentencing of a woman to a suspended prison term for having an abortion, pro-choice coalition Voice for Choice is urging MPs to take swift...

Following the sentencing of a woman to a suspended prison...

Illegal employment crackdown in Paceville: Over 30 unregistered workers found

On-site inspections uncovered illegal employment practices in Malta’s nightlife district

On-site inspections uncovered illegal employment...

Halt planning reform parliamentary process, Kollettiv tells government

NGO Il-Kollettiv has called on the government to halt the parliamentary process on the planning reforms presented late last week, and to rewrite them in a...

NGO Il-Kollettiv has called on the government to halt the...

Backlash after Pembroke council teams up with db Group for €3 million civic projects

Mayor says during local meeting that council is not interested in costly legal challenges and will instead work with db Group to create community projects

Mayor says during local meeting that council is not...

PN calls for immediate withdrawal and national consultation on planning reform

PN says planning reform was a deceitful manoeuvre to avoid scrutiny

PN says planning reform was a deceitful manoeuvre to avoid...

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’

After calls for the bills to be rescinded by the...

Who gets to have a monument at Castille Square?

A planned monument for former Prime Minister Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici has sparked...

A planned monument for former Prime Minister Karmenu Mifsud...

PN urges government to recognise Palestine today, not in September

The call comes after Prime Minister Robert Abela announced that Malta will be...

The call comes after Prime Minister Robert Abela announced...

Voice for Choice Coalition calls for decriminalisation of abortion after court judgement

The Voice for Choice Coalition described a suspended sentence handed to a woman who performed an abortion as a 'systemic state failure'

The Voice for Choice Coalition described a suspended...

'We aren't doing enough': Claudette Buttigieg in tears while speaking about mental health

PN MP Claudette Buttigieg was speaking about mental health in parliament when she spoke about the deaths of Karl Gouder and Jan Pace

PN MP Claudette Buttigieg was speaking about mental health...

PN calls for immediate withdrawal of proposed planning reforms

The opposition denounces government's proposed planning reforms

The opposition denounces government's proposed...

After string of traffic fatalities, PN says government failing to invest in enforcement

Nationalist Party MPs condemn government ‘disregard’ for road and maritime safety  

Nationalist Party MPs condemn government...

Agricultural organisations 'surprised and relieved' by agricultural land preservation regulations

Agricultural organisations have expressed overwhelmingly positive feedback from those directly involved in farming

Agricultural organisations have expressed overwhelmingly...

Labour backbencher says planning bills should have gone to public consultation

‘I don’t know who the PM got his advice from … but I don’t think they are politically bright’

‘I don’t know who the PM got his advice from...