Tag: collapse
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Excavator overturns after street collapses during Tarxien square works
An excavator overturned after the ground beneath it gave way at the Tarxien square project this morning, amid concerns from residents and businesses about safety in the area. The operator reportedly jumped clear as he felt the machine beginning to overturn. Works on the square and surrounding streets began in August 2025 and have now…
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Exclusive: Several buildings on St Georges Road in Paceville at risk of collapse
As The Maltese Herald reported last week, there are several buildings on St Georges Road in Paceville at risk of collapsing. These buildings have now been cordoned off as may be seen in the photos below. Sources who spoke to this news portal explained that the demolition works on the former Avenue site have caused…
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ADPD Leader Sandra Gauci describes Paceville buildings situation as national emergency
ADPD Leader Sandra Gauci has described the recent series of incidents in Paceville in which a building collapsed and up to 72 people evacuated from their residence as a national emergency. More residents had to be evacuated after a building known as Tania Flats collapsed. The building is adjacent to a construction site owned by Joseph…
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UPDATED Building next to Tania Flats in Paceville to be demolished – residents evacuated
Update 11am: Civil Protection Department staff, the BCA and the OHSA are currently involved in a controlled demolition of the building next to Tania Flats which collapsed on Wednesday night. Several shops and a hotel on St George’s Road have also been evacuated as a precautionary measure. Earlier…. The building which is right next door…
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Here’s Darren Casha behind Brandon Pisani looking at his collapsing construction site
I haven’t yet got hold of the planning application of the construction site that has partially collapsed onto the neghbouring property, but it seems that Darren Casha has something to do with it given that he went to inspect it soon after it had collapsed. Darren Casha of MedAsia fame was featured in NuxellinaLeaks and…
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The feeling that everything is collapsing
I’m generally not a pessimistic person, and I know this very well because I still had a positive outlook toward life when I hit rock bottom in the past (also, don’t be deluded if you are going through a bad time, there can always be another bigger bottom). In fact, I’m very optimistic about Malta…