Lands Authority tender to legalise public land takeover after false declarations
The Lands Authority allowed a block of flats to
The Shift Team
March 3, 2024 09:31
Gozitan developer’s Naxxar sheep farm proposal latest in a string of similar applications
Gozitan developer Francesco Raniero Grima is seeking Planning Authority
Sean Montebello
March 2, 2024 12:00
Illegal batching plants to continue without permits for at least 4 years
Tista taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti. Illegal tarmac and concrete
The Shift Team
March 1, 2024 17:01
Developer seeks sanctioning of illegal Qormi Wolt Market warehouse
According to a Planning Authority enforcement notice, the Qormi
Sean Montebello
March 1, 2024 12:16
Sofia inquiry confirms state’s ‘irregular, incompetent, disrespectful’ deficiencies
A public inquiry into the death of Jean Paul
Sean Montebello
February 28, 2024 12:56
Gozitan developer Mark Agius wants discount on parking compensation after operating illegal restaurant in Xlendi
Mark Agius – a Gozitan developer known as Ta’
The Shift Team
February 27, 2024 16:25
‘The timing is suspicious’ – NGOs question Armier ‘cleanup’
Works carried out using heavy machinery at Armier Beach
Sean Montebello
February 21, 2024 18:26
Owner of steel fabrication business now another sheep farmer in Gozo
The owner of a Gozitan steel fabrication business is
Sean Montebello
February 20, 2024 08:17
Agriculture minister’s PA-sanctioned hotel opens for business
Agriculture Minister Anton Refalo and his wife have started
The Shift Team
February 15, 2024 17:30
Prime minister’s boutique hotel application receives final sign off from PA
Prime Minister Robert Abela and his wife, Lydia’s application
The Shift Team
February 5, 2024 17:03
Planning Authority turns Gozitan
Gozo Minister Clint Camilleri has replaced five of ten
The Shift Team
February 3, 2024 09:21
Prime minister’s mini hotel in Xewkija set for planning approval this week
Aqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti. The Planning Authority is this
The Shift Team
January 29, 2024 17:32
No action from Planning Authority over Xemxija boatyard on public land
The Planning Authority has refused to act over a
The Shift Team
January 29, 2024 08:00
Concerns about protected Għar il-Friefet reignited as planning refusal appealed
An application to demolish and replace a house with
Sean Montebello
January 28, 2024 18:03
47 years of illegalities on public land written-off for Ta’ Qali club UNO
The Planning Authority has sanctioned some 47 years of
The Shift Team
January 20, 2024 17:43
PA finally acts on Portelli trucks dumping waste in Mgarr ix-Xini
A part of Mgarr Ix-Xini valley in Gozo, is
The Shift Team
January 19, 2024 08:21
Natura 2000 Xlendi restaurant sanctioned for €1,800 fine
A large restaurant in a Natura 2000 protected area
The Shift Team
January 17, 2024 08:28
Appeal hearing against flats in Ggantija slated for January as opposition surges
Tens of objectors have already asked the Environmental and
The Shift Team
December 30, 2023 08:51
Gozo apartment owners risk losses as court declares property illegal following PA blunder
A newly constructed block of apartments in Xewkija, Gozo,
The Shift Team
December 10, 2023 10:36
Squatters ordered out as Villa Frere risks collapse
Aqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti. A Msida-based scaffolding company has
The Shift Team
December 8, 2023 08:55
Architect, lawyer, planning consultant Musumeci now advising on pensions too
Robert Musumeci, an architect, lawyer, and recipient of multiple
The Shift Team
December 3, 2023 09:53
UNESCO ambassador, culture minister silent on Ggantija apartments controversy
Malta’s Ambassador to UNESCO, Gozitan Monsignor Joe Vella Gauci,
The Shift Team
November 30, 2023 13:44
Ex-PA boss moved to ministry after PM’s advisor replaces him in €100,000 job
Martin Saliba, the former executive chairperson of the Planning
The Shift Team
November 29, 2023 13:13
Lands minister dismisses use of public land by restaurants in Valletta
Lands Minister Silvio Schembri dismissed concerns over restaurants and
Sean Montebello
November 28, 2023 15:45
Housing ministry rental reform to introduce limits already in place
Aqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti. An upcoming rent law reform
Sean Montebello
November 12, 2023 16:00
Prime Minister acquires land to expand guesthouse in Xewkija
Tista taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti. Prime Minister Robert Abela
The Shift Team
November 12, 2023 09:05
Marmara, Musumeci get more lucrative government consultancy contracts
Aqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti. Labour pollster Vince Marmara and
The Shift Team
November 11, 2023 10:38
Heritage watchdog, Planning Authority staff in employment conflict of interest
While the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage (SCH) is supposed
Sean Montebello
November 9, 2023 16:04
After 45 years of illegalities, PA issues enforcement notice on Bidnija range
The Planning Authority issued an enforcement notice on the
The Shift Team
November 7, 2023 07:21
Tourism minister’s family face penalty for running illegal carpark in Mellieħa
Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo’s family, including his father Joseph,
The Shift Team
November 3, 2023 08:30

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