A large area in Ta’ Qali that was once an agricultural field has, over the past decade, gradually transformed into a dumping ground for construction waste and abandoned vehicles. Despite multiple enforcement actions by the Planning Authority, the site continues to expand and accumulate debris, raising renewed questions about environmental protection and the effectiveness of regulatory oversight....
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NEWS Malta
November 14, 2025
Scrapyard fire exposes Trihills Group site history
A devastating fire that engulfed a scrapyard along Tal-Barrani Road on Wednesday has drawn renewed attention to the site’s controversial history. The massive blaze, which raged for nearly 16 hours...
NEWS Malta
November 12, 2025
NGOs vow to continue legal fight to protect Comino
Malta’s leading environmental organisations have pledged to continue their campaign to protect the island of Comino after the Environment and Planning Review Tribunal (EPRT) rejected an appeal against a controversial...
NEWS Malta
November 4, 2025
Ġustizzja Għal Artna denies deal with government
The environmental coalition Ġustizzja Għal Artna has firmly denied reports suggesting that it was close to reaching a compromise with the Maltese government on the country’s controversial planning reform Bills....
NEWS Malta
October 25, 2025
Controversy grows over Għar Lapsi coastal project
Once a pristine coastal enclave known for its natural charm and unspoiled views of Filfla, Għar Lapsi has long stood as one of Malta’s last untouched seaside locations. Its rocky...
NEWS Malta
October 20, 2025
Bormla garden project delayed amid €11m tender controversy
Environment Minister Miriam Dalli, who oversees the state agency Project Green, recently announced that the agency has finally launched a public tender to find contractors for a long-promised regeneration project...
NEWS Malta
October 14, 2025
Marco Gaffarena’s Kirkop ODZ plan faces rejection
The controversial Maltese developer Marco Gaffarena, a name long associated with political scandal and public criticism, is once again under the spotlight—this time over his ongoing attempt to convert agricultural...
NEWS Malta
September 15, 2025
Blue Lagoon Malta faces new chaos despite visitor cap
For many years, the Blue Lagoon at Comino stood as one of Malta’s most treasured natural attractions, renowned for its turquoise waters and tranquil setting. Families, both local and foreign,...
NEWS Malta
September 4, 2025
Jason Micallef faces criticism over Ta’ Qali intimidation
The controversy over the future of Malta’s open spaces has grown sharper after Jason Micallef, serving as the Prime Minister’s special delegate, announced his intention to pursue legal action against...
NEWS Malta
August 29, 2025
Malta youth demand withdrawal of Bills 143 and 144
A newly established youth-led organization in Malta, Front Żgħażagħ Għall-Ambjent (FŻA), has entered the national debate by strongly opposing Bills 143 and 144, which were tabled in Parliament last month....
NEWS Malta
May 30, 2025
Malta ratifies Europe landscape treaty after 25 years
On May 26, 2025, the Republic of Malta formally completed the ratification of the Council of Europe Landscape Convention, marking a full quarter-century since the country initially endorsed the agreement...