**Our Country Does Not Protect Us: A Maltese Reality** Malta, a small island nation in the heart of the Mediterranean, is often celebrated for its rich history, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. However, beneath this picturesque facade lies a growing concern among many Maltese citizens who feel that their country is failing to provide the…
**AI Rolled Out to Spot Illegal Dumping and Boost Cleansing Department Efficiency** Malta, a picturesque island nation known for its crystal-clear waters and rich historical sites, has long been a haven for tourists and residents alike. However, with its growing popularity comes the challenge of maintaining its pristine environment. In a groundbreaking initiative, the local…
### Court Confirms Revocation of Bidnija ‘Sheep Farm’ Permit: A Win for Conservation and Community in Malta In a landmark decision, the Maltese courts have confirmed the revocation of the controversial permit for the so-called ‘sheep farm’ in Bidnija. This legal victory has been met with widespread approval from environmentalists, local residents, and cultural advocates…
**Contractors Dumping Construction Waste on Farmland: A Growing Concern in Malta** In a recent development that has sparked outrage among local farmers and environmental activists, a farmer from the rural outskirts of Rabat has reported contractors dumping construction waste on his farmland. This alarming practice not only poses a significant threat to the agricultural productivity…
**Reconstruction of derelict Mellieħa hotel recommended for refusal** A controversial plan to rebuild the long-abandoned Hotel San Remo on Mellieħa’s prominent seafront has been dealt a significant blow after planning officers recommended its refusal, citing “serious negative impacts” on the protected coastline and the village’s historic character. The proposed development, which would have seen the…
