
Prominent Gozitan developer Joseph Portelli and his business associates are facing growing legal and financial challenges following revelations that two large swimming pools and an extensive landscaped garden were constructed illegally on Outside Development Zone (ODZ) land in Qala. The issue, which has now escalated to the Planning Authority (PA) and the courts, threatens to expose Portelli and his partners to substantial damages and multiple lawsuits from property buyers in the luxury Hal-Wardija complex....
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NEWS Malta
September 24, 2025
Planning Authority sanctions illegal penthouses in Sannat
The Planning Authority (PA) has officially approved the sanctioning of a row of penthouses in Sannat, Gozo, despite a definitive ruling by Malta’s highest court declaring the development illegal. This...














