A proposed residential development located close to the prehistoric Ġgantija Temples in Xagħra, Gozo has once again become the subject of scrutiny after Malta’s Planning Authority postponed its decision on the project. The delay follows objections raised by several heritage organisations that argued their technical concerns regarding the project’s Heritage Impact Assessment had not been adequately considered....
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NEWS Malta
March 10, 2026
Planning Authority to reconsider Ġgantija Temples flats project permit
The Planning Authority is expected to reconsider and potentially reissue a controversial development permit near the historic Ġgantija Temples in Xagħra. The proposed project involves the construction of approximately 22...
NEWS Malta
October 27, 2025
NGOs warn of UNESCO action over Ġgantija temple project
A coalition of environmental and heritage organizations has issued a formal warning that they may turn to UNESCO if the Planning Authority proceeds with an application to build a 27-apartment...