Xewkija mayor drops case against land grab by her father’s canvasser
Simona Refalo, the 19-year-old newly elected Labour mayor of
The Shift Team
November 20, 2024 07:37
Villa Rosa Exclusive: Government sold €3 million alley to Tal-Franciz for €134,000
Aqra bil-Malti On the eve of the last general
The Shift Team
November 3, 2024 07:21
New Xewkija mayor distances herself from playing field snatcher
The new Labour Mayor of Xewkija, Simona Refalo, the
The Shift Team
August 7, 2024 10:39
Lands Minister’s wife sets up property development firm
Lands Minister Silvio Schembri’s wife has set up a
The Shift Team
August 5, 2023 11:58
€17 million in public industrial land given to property developer to sub-lease
A large parcel of public land in Hal Far
The Shift Team
July 7, 2023 17:48
A century of abuse: developers still profiting from Fawwara land intended for agriculture
Public land in one of Malta’s most pristine areas
The Shift Team
May 11, 2023 18:41
Restaurants, bars eating up public areas at just €23 per square meter a year
One good meal at a mid-range al fresco restaurant
The Shift Team
May 6, 2023 17:39
Lands Minister blocks information on controversial Mellieha land grab
Lands Minister Silvio Schembri is refusing to publish information
Caroline Muscat
April 12, 2023 10:07
REVEALED: Unpublished report on public land to be handed to developers
An unpublished report on the declassification of two valuable
The Shift Team
March 29, 2023 09:58
Lands minister defends Mellieha public land grab deal for mega developers
Minister responsible for lands Silvio Schembri is refusing to
The Shift Team
February 22, 2023 18:56
GAP Developments and Ballut Blocks directors behind Mellieha public land grab through another company they direct
The controversial tender the government has issued for a
The Shift Team
February 21, 2023 17:59
How commercial interests consumed your public space in Gżira, Sliema
On a 1.3km stretch of road marking the border
Julian Delia
August 16, 2022 18:00
Opposition objects to AUM land swap negotiated by Prime Minister Robert Abela
The Opposition is objecting to the negotiations made by
The Shift Team
June 30, 2022 16:19
EXCLUSIVE: Scandalous deal as Robert Abela hands AUM public land at 47c per square metre
Tista’ taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti hawn. The government has
The Shift Team
June 30, 2022 12:09
EXCLUSIVE: Government forced to concede to Dubai in Smart City concessions over AUM deal
Tista’ taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti hawn. The Dubai government,
The Shift Team
June 27, 2022 12:00
Corinthia flattens Hal Ferh complex before residential villas permit is even decided
Corinthia Group has flattened a parcel of land at
The Shift Team
June 7, 2022 07:30
Justice minister won’t explain €100,000 invoice discrepancy for client who wanted hotel on beach
Tista’ taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti hawn. Robert Abela’s new
The Shift Team
June 1, 2022 07:35
Corinthia scandal: PN wants hotel chain to pay full amount in advance, but remains silent
The Opposition wants to see a change in the
Caroline Muscat
October 12, 2021 11:20
National Audit Office asked to investigate Corinthia deal at Hal Ferh
Independent candidate Arnold Cassola has requested the National Audit
Caroline Muscat
October 7, 2021 10:11
Government offers Corinthia Group Ghajn Tuffieha site for €10.3 million
After more than two years of negotiations between the
The Shift Team
September 25, 2021 10:08
Public gathering and protest swim at Marsascala Bay to defend ‘only open space left’
Residents and activists gathered in Marsascala this afternoon for
September 11, 2021 17:50
NGOs, local councils file crowdfunded appeal against DB Group’s Pembroke towers
After four years of appeals and demonstrations against DB
July 27, 2021 13:29
Local councils in the dark over designation of camping sites in Armier and Bahar ic-Caghaq
Two local councillors from Mellieħa and Naxxar confirmed that
Julian Delia
July 16, 2021 17:18
The caravans saga continues: police officers increase regular patrols at Mistra Bay
Authorities have stepped up enforcement efforts in Mistra Bay
The Shift Team
June 15, 2021 17:46
Planning Authority set to approve controversial application for Saqqajja Hill hotel
All is set for the Planning Authority to approve
April 27, 2021 19:32
‘Gaffarena scandal scarred Lands Authority top executives’, new Chair admits
Parliament’s public appointments committee has unanimously approved the appointment
March 24, 2021 05:44
DB Group set to generate more profits with ‘downscaled’ ITS project
Plans submitted last December by DB Group show an
February 12, 2021 12:33
Gozitan heavyweights gifted €9 million public contract despite illegalities
A group of Gozitan businessmen, led by construction magnate
November 5, 2020 09:11
Still keeping the public out
With the signing of the agreement between the Lands
Elizabeth De Gaetano
October 19, 2020 08:35
Government in ‘legal servitude to DB group’ for concession on former ITS site
Members of the real estate industry remain baffled by
Gabriel Schembri
July 21, 2020 19:57

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