Pembroke sacrificed to the rule of degenerates
The Planning Authority’s decision to allow Silvio Debono’s DB
Blanche Gatt
June 11, 2021 11:10
Minister Aaron Farrugia’s transparency register still not created, 18 months after pledge
Environment Minister Aaron Farrugia’s pledge to establish and regularly
The Shift Team
June 9, 2021 18:41
Gozo under siege: more than 6,000 development permits issued since 2013
Development applications approved by the Planning Authority in Gozo
June 5, 2021 08:58
The stench of rotten apples
Updated following clarifications received from Michael and Edward Zammit
Blanche Gatt
May 31, 2021 23:59
Sacked planning commission chair challenges minister over removal
Architect Simon Saliba, chairman of the Planning Authority board
May 31, 2021 18:32
Minister of Concrete on the Isle of Cement
“The tree which moves some to tears of joy
Blanche Gatt
May 29, 2021 01:48
PA’s Attard quarry extension permit to erase decades of illegalities
Update: The permit has been approved. The Planning Authority
The Shift Team
May 26, 2021 11:32
Architects of chaos: A Greek tragedy for Malta
Behind every play, there’s a cast of actors, producers
Blanche Gatt
May 25, 2021 00:38
Planning Authority ignores Ombudsman’s Comino works recommendations
The Ombudsman and his Commissioner for Environment and Planning
May 24, 2021 13:30
Environment Minister silent on ‘illegal’ works in Comino protected area
Environment Minister Aaron Farrugia has remained silent on the
The Shift Team
May 10, 2021 18:42
Planning Authority ignores objections and approves Saqqajja Hill hotel
As predicted, the Planning Authority gave the green light
April 29, 2021 15:55
Planning Authority flooded with objections over Dingli Cliffs development
The Planning Authority will have a difficult task recommending
April 26, 2021 18:02
Yorgen Fenech’s Quad Towers con
As more news emerges on the intricate web of
Arnold Cassola
March 30, 2021 07:59
Abandoned explosives factory in Natura 2000 site proposed for tourism development
A large abandoned complex used in the 80s as
March 26, 2021 06:37
PA says ‘no action necessary’ after development notice of flats near Ggantija temples disappears
The notice of a development application for a block
Victor Paul Borg
March 4, 2021 07:59
Dwejra development project: Indian tycoon’s family buys Maltese citizenship
Various family members of the Indian tycoon who bought
Caroline Muscat
February 27, 2021 12:28
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
New ‘emergency’ permit for Gozo Sports Complex raises questions on abuse
The Gozo Ministry has obtained the Planning Authority’s swift
January 18, 2021 07:50
Further irregularities come to light as PA prepares to approve development near historical windmill
The Planning Authority only put up a photomontage related
January 11, 2021 19:01
PA set to approve massive development in Xlendi despite over 100 objections
The Planning Authority batted away 121 letters of objection,
Victor Paul Borg
January 8, 2021 16:02
NAO confirms Planning Authority’s blunder over direct order awarded to Labour pollster
An investigation by the National Audit Office (NAO) found
Caroline Muscat
November 13, 2020 12:19
Gozitan heavyweights gifted €9 million public contract despite illegalities
A group of Gozitan businessmen, led by construction magnate
November 5, 2020 09:11
Chloe Portelli’s farmer permit to build store on scenic land stalled… for now
The Planning Commission has decided to suspend and postpone
The Shift Team
October 5, 2020 08:53
Local council slams ‘deliberate inaction’ by PA on Joseph Portelli development
The Qala Local Council has slammed “the deliberate inaction”
Victor Paul Borg
September 26, 2020 11:30
Joseph Portelli’s daughter becomes a farmer in ODZ development application
Chloe Portelli, 24, the youngest daughter of Gozitan construction
The Shift Team
September 24, 2020 15:58
Joseph Portelli behind three large developments set to ‘change the character of Xlendi forever’
Property magnate Joseph Portelli and his associates are behind
Victor Paul Borg
September 21, 2020 17:30
Red Cross temporary tent slapped with PA notice was government funded
The story has been updated to include the Planning
Gabriel Schembri
August 19, 2020 14:29
Mistra Bay restaurant owner on possible legal action against caravan plague
Restaurant owner Claude Camilleri has been battling far too
Gabriel Schembri
August 12, 2020 13:27
PA’s refusal of hotel permit in Xagħra town square ‘a victory for Gozo’ – Mayor
In a decision that has been characterised by Mayor
Victor Paul Borg
August 7, 2020 15:22

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