A second ground collapse adjacent to ongoing roadworks in Xemxija has intensified concerns among residents and local stakeholders, particularly given the scale and complexity of the development project underway. The incident, which occurred within a relatively short period following a similar collapse earlier in March, has prompted renewed scrutiny of construction practices, regulatory oversight and the inherent geological challenges of the site....
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NEWS Malta
February 11, 2026
Santa Venera construction evacuation as architect denies collapse risk
A construction project in Santa Venera has triggered widespread concern after visible damage to neighbouring residential buildings led to the evacuation of multiple families. While residents have raised alarms about...
NEWS Malta
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NEWS Malta
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NEWS Malta
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Alex Cutajar appointed to OHSA in controversial move
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NEWS Malta
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Malta’s OHSA Faces Conflict of Interest Allegations
The Occupational Health and Safety Authority (OHSA), the key regulator for workplace health and safety in Malta, is facing significant criticism over an apparent conflict of interest involving its recently...