Valletta Market Canopies Must Come Down, Ombudsman Rules—Heritage vs Hawkers Showdown Looms
**Ombudsman Slams “Illegal” Suq tal-Belt Canopies, Orders Immediate Removal** Valletta’s iconic open-air market has found itself at the centre of a fresh storm after the Ombudsman ruled that the jutting canvas canopies shading Suq tal-Belt stalls are illegal structures that must come down. In a blunt report delivered to Parliament on Tuesday, Ombudsman Anthony C….