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Dwejra Squatters: A Battle for Housing and Heritage
**Dwejra Squatters Dig In Despite Efforts to Remove Them** In the picturesque village of Dwejra, a conflict is brewing that has captured the attention of the Maltese community. Squatters have taken up residence in several abandoned buildings, and despite the government’s attempts to evict them, they remain steadfast in their resolve. This situation has not…
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Galdes Penthouse Developers Lease 104 Properties to Housing Authority: A Milestone for Affordable Housing in Malta
In a remarkable turn of events, Galdes Penthouse developers have leased no fewer than 104 properties to the Housing Authority, a move that has sent ripples through the local community and garnered significant attention across Malta. This development is not just a business transaction but a testament to the evolving landscape of housing in Malta,…
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Malta’s Rental Market: From Rising Prices to Pandemic Challenges
### Rent Prices Were Rising in Line with EU Averages. Then the Pandemic Happened Before the pandemic, Malta’s rental market was on an upward trajectory, mirroring the trends seen across the European Union. The island’s strategic location, booming tourism industry, and a growing expat community had all contributed to a steady increase in demand for…
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Malta’s Rental Revolution: A Decade of Soaring Prices
— # Malta’s Rental Revolution: A Decade of Soaring Prices In a recent report by Eurostat, Malta has seen a staggering 41% increase in rent prices over the past decade, a rise that dwarfs the EU average. This significant growth has not only transformed the real estate landscape but has also had profound effects on…
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Overpopulation: The Root of Malta’s Crisis
**Overpopulation is at the Heart of Malta’s Crisis: A Closer Look** Malta, a nation renowned for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, is facing a multifaceted crisis that threatens its very essence. According to Adrian Delia, a prominent figure in Maltese society, overpopulation is at the heart of this crisis. With a population…
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All Generations in Malta Voice Concern Over Rising Property Prices
### Vox Pop: All Generations Voice Concern Over Rising Property Prices In recent months, the issue of rising property prices has become a hot topic in Malta, resonating across generations and affecting individuals from all walks of life. From young professionals to retirees, the sharp increase in housing costs has sparked widespread concern and debate….
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The Illusion of Interim Measures: Addressing Human Rights in Malta
In recent times, the concept of ‘interim measures’ in human rights discourse has come under increased scrutiny, not just on the international stage but also within the local context of Malta. These measures, often implemented as temporary solutions to pressing human rights issues, have been criticized for their potential to mask deeper systemic problems rather…
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Malta’s Housing Minister Unperturbed by Malita Investments’ Struggles
## Housing Minister Says He’s ‘Not at All’ Worried About Malita Investments Woes Malta’s housing market has always been a topic of intense scrutiny, given the island’s growing population and the increasing demand for affordable and quality living spaces. The recent troubles faced by Malita Investments have added another layer of complexity to this already…
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New Online Tool Helps Maltese Determine Housing Authority Scheme Eligibility
**Online Tool Simplifies Housing Authority Schemes for Maltese Residents** In a significant step towards simplifying the housing application process, the Maltese government has launched an innovative online tool designed to help residents determine which Housing Authority (HA) schemes they are eligible for. This move is particularly timely, given the increasing demand for affordable housing on…
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Revocation of €3.7m Kirkop Apartment Block Tender: Implications for Malta
—ARTICLE— **Housing Authority Tender for €3.7m Kirkop Apartment Block Revoked** The recent revocation of the €3.7 million tender for a Kirkop apartment block by the Housing Authority has sparked significant debate and discussion across Malta. This decision has far-reaching implications for the local community, the housing market, and the broader economic landscape. As one of…
