Nigret: Birkirkara’s Mega Development Divides Locals
Malta’s Birkirkara faces a divisive mega development, Nigret, with locals questioning if their votes for one candidate led to another’s agenda. Environment
Malta’s Birkirkara faces a divisive mega development, Nigret, with locals questioning if their votes for one candidate led to another’s agenda. Environment
NGO raises concerns about Nigret mega-development, alleging political motivations behind the project. Residents and environmentalists fear loss of farmland
Smoke from the devastating wildfires in Tuscany, Italy, has reached Malta, painting our skies orange and sparking local concern.
The Planning Authority’s Board of Appeals has rejected environmental NGOs’ appeals against the redevelopment of Fort Chambray into a luxury resort, sparkin
Three major fires in six months have engineers calling for mandatory safety inspections in Malta’s scrapyards to prevent future blazes and ensure public sa
The Planning Authority defers decision on Malta’s first crematorium after local council asks for more time to consider the project’s implications in Hal Fa
Locals and environmentalists rally to protect Xemxija’s scenic beauty from a proposed 16-storey high-rise
Residents of Xemxija worry over proposed apartment block that could spoil the scenic bay’s natural beauty and threaten its ecosystem.
A snapshot of Malta’s concerns, opinions, and aspirations as reflected in the letters to the editor on April 13, 2026, from traffic congestion to environme
Malta’s Għajnsielem village grapples with laughing gas emissions from nearby factories, causing health concerns and disrupting local life.
PA overrides ERA and local council objections, approving a contentious ‘urban sprawl’ project in Għargħur, sparking debate over the village’s future
PA approves controversial Għargħur development despite ERA and local council objections, sparking debate about Malta’s rural spaces