Tag: fort chambray
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In defence of the property speculator
I’ve watched the episode of Il-Każin featuring Alex Borg in which the project of Fort Chambray was discussed. I noted something very interesting about the programme on how the government has chosen to play its PR with regard to the project. The government refused to send its representative to the programme leaving Alex Borg to…
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Exclusive: the Nationalist Party Members of Parliament who are against the Fort Chambray Project
Following further investigations, The Maltese Herald can confirm the number of Nationalist Party Members of Parliament who oppose the Fort Chambray Project. The PN MPs who oppose the free handover of the historic site to a group of developers to turn it into a high-end luxury resort are: Beppe Fenech Adami Chris Said Rebekah Borg…
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Alex Borg is using the Labour government’s arguments to justify the Fort Chambray high-end resort project
Alex Borg is using the same government’s rhetoric and arguments to justify handing over Fort Chambray to a handful of developers to turn it into a high-end resort. In yet another podcast by Ricky Caruana of an ingratiating delivery of political propaganda and lies, Alex Borg justified the high-end project by saying that the Knights…
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Alex Borg rapped by NGOs over his lies on Fort Chambray
It seems that the lies of Alex Borg on Fort Chambray are catching up with him as NGOs opposing the Fort Chambray project released a strong rebuttal of Alex Borg’s claims. I also missed his claim that Fort Chambray was used as a holiday spot by the Knights of Saint John, and thus, supposedly justifies…
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NGOs, academics and citizens demand emergency protection for British Barracks at Fort Chambray
A coalition of environmental and heritage NGOs, supported by hundreds of citizens including leading academics, historians, and artists, has applied formally for an Emergency Conservation Order regarding the British Barracks at Fort Chambray in Gozo. This follows several calls to schedule the 19th-century building with a view to saving it from demolition that fell on…
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You can be our Executive Director and still have integrity if you work on the projects we oppose: Din L-Art Helwa
Din L-Art Helwa has just released a bizarre press release saying that their Executive Director is full of integrity and that my reports about him were “inaccurate”. The University of Malta professor and ex-Dean, Alex Torpiano is involved through his firm in the dismantling and reconstruction of the British barracks in Fort Chambray. There is…
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Alex Topriano consistently did controversial projects which he didn’t agree with
The dismantling of the British barracks at Fort Chambray is not the first controversial project that Alex Torpiano is involved in but does not agree with. Alex Tropiano is Din L-Art Ħelwa’s Executive President, an NGO which lobbies and works for the preservation of Malta’s national heritage sites. His firm will dismantle and rebuild the…
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Din l-Art Ħelwa’s Executive President involved in the dismantling of Fort Chambray’s British barracks
It was surprising for me to learn that the University Professor and architect Alex Torpiano is involved through his firm, along with his partners, in the removal of the British barracks in Fort Chambray. Supposedly, the British barracks will have to be rebuilt in another location. TBA Periti, Alex Torpiano’s firm is also involved in…
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Dismantling the Ministry of Gozo would actually create jobs in Gozo but no one wants to admit this
Gozitan MP Chris Said has been feeling out of the limelight recently, so he came up with a new distraction to remind us of his existence. He could have taken his time and energy to focus on the most talked about issue over Gozo which is the Fort Chambray project, but instead he came up…
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Għajnsielem Mayor, who supports the project of Fort Chambray, is employed with Ambjent Malta
The Għajnsielem mayor, and member of the Nationalist Party that is in favour of the project of Fort Chambray, Kevin Cauchi is also an employee with Ambjent Malta. Fort Chambray has been handed over to construction developers to turn it into luxury apartments and hotels with the backing of the Nationalist Paaty. Ambjent Malta is…
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Mayor of Għajnsielem Kevin Cauchi joins a photo-opportunity with the Prime Minister’s wife as excavators begin demolishing Fort Chambray’s British barracks
The Nationalist Party Mayor of Għajnsielem, Kevin Cauchi can’t be bothered that excavators are currently preparing to demolish the British barracks in Fort Chambray. The Fort has been handed over to a group of developers who will turn the historic fort into a luxury-tourism complex with hotels and apartments. The project also has the support…
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Celebrating the Fort Chambray concession at MedAsia
Last Friday, the private developers of Fort Chambray, who were recently gifted the whole fort (basically for free), were out celebrating their magnificent deal. Oliver Brownrigg and Vincent Borg were dining with Matthew and Silvan Fenech of Tumas Group at Tinge Point at the Tora Tora Restaurant. After dining and wining to their satisfaction, the…
