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Mayor confident ERA will address ‘aroma’ from Hal Far fish plant

January 17, 2023 12:36

Birzebbuga Mayor Scott Camilleri is confident that the Environment

October 12, 2022 17:13

The ERA’s pricey RHIB: ‘They might have ordered expensive extras, but to triple the price is quite a feat’

A number of local marine service providers have expressed

Deferred: Planning Authority postpones hearing on Joseph Portelli’s ODZ swimming pool in Xaghra

September 9, 2022 17:22

The Planning Authority has deferred a board hearing which

Malta Chamber of Geologists: ‘people are not protected by the current regulations’

April 26, 2022 15:00

The president of the recently formed Chamber of Geologists

Gozo architect Alex Bigeni on livestock farm development spree

April 20, 2022 10:00

Architect Alex Bigeni, whose name is regularly associated with

Environment, cultural heritage watchdogs object to Wied Ghasri ‘poultry farm’

February 14, 2022 17:34

Both the Environment and Resources Authority (ERA) and the

New road at the centre of a 3 week protest in Dingli opens door for development application

February 1, 2022 08:05

A plot of agricultural land near a hotly-contested area

Application for tourism complex on site of former explosives factory in Dingli withdrawn

January 20, 2022 19:00

The controversial planning application aiming to convert an abandoned

Indian business tycoon who bought 30,000sqm of Dwejra coastline becomes Maltese citizen

January 10, 2022 12:22

Vijay Kumar Berlia, an Indian business tycoon who had

Objections mount against Joseph Portelli’s ODZ swimming pool in Gozo development project

December 29, 2021 15:21

Xagħra’s local council and six eNGOs have filed objections

Hotel complex on ex-Pulvich factory land in protected area recommended for approval

December 8, 2021 16:16

The controversial application aiming to convert an abandoned explosives

Bahrija gate blocking public access to coast still there; sanctioning process suspended at applicant’s request

September 28, 2021 16:53

An illegal gate that has been blocking public access

Marsascala marina protest draws hundreds as speakers demand bay is defended from attacks from rich people

August 30, 2021 15:19

“This whole issue has served one, good purpose: many

Minister of Concrete on the Isle of Cement

August 27, 2021 21:21

“The tree which moves some to tears of joy

Blanche Gatt

May 29, 2021 01:48

Planning Authority flooded with objections over Dingli Cliffs development

The Planning Authority will have a difficult task recommending

April 26, 2021 18:02

San Lawrenz Local Council takes stand against quarry development on Dwejra coast

The Local Council of San Lawrenz has come out

Gabriel Schembri

February 20, 2021 17:02

Chloe Portelli to pay €1,200 fine for illegalities and unlock €200,000 in EU funds

Chloe Portelli – the daughter of construction magnate Joseph

February 8, 2021 09:16

Air pollution monitoring near cruise ship dock problematic due to faults

Ever since their requested monitoring system was put in

Joanna Demarco

January 16, 2021 10:03

Naxxar local council to join residents opposing ODZ development proposed by one of its councillors

The Naxxar Local council will be joining residents in

Gabriel Schembri

September 14, 2020 07:43

Reach beyond the Dwejra night sky

The Planning Authority often gets it wrong when issuing

Petra Caruana Dingli

July 3, 2019 06:02

Big fish in a small pond

The permit given by the Planning Authority to Azzopardi

As country was engulfed in toxic cloud, Ministry spent €700,000 on advertising

May 18, 2019 08:57

During a year marked by a toxic dark cloud

Ocean Ambassador for Malta severed ties with White Flag: ‘No credentials’

February 27, 2019 08:27

It was the office of European Commissioner Karmenu Vella

Croatian authorities suing the man behind the White Flag in Malta

January 11, 2019 18:26

Kristijan Curavić, the man behind the White Flag ‘environmental’