Tag: Johann Buttigieg
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Johann Buttigieg’s trip to London sponsored by Adrian Buttigieg
Johann Buttigieg’s corruption with his friend Adrian Buttigieg continued well into his tenure as Executive Chairman of the Planning Authority. Johann Buttigieg was the case officer who approved Adrian Buttigieg’s scandalous National Aquarium project, for which the government provided the land free of charge. Between 17 and 20 January 2014, Johann Buttigieg stayed in a…
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Doing “business” with Yorgen Fenech (as a government executive)
It should be made clear that the Executive Chairman of the Planning Authority, Johann Buttigieg, despite his claims and lies, is not a businessman: he is a huckster and a corrupt government official who has favoured his friends and associates in planning processes, potentially in exchange for bribes. Johann Buttigieg’s wealth should be investigated because…
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Johann Buttigieg’s corruption is expansive and is not exclusive to Yorgen Fenech
Recently, there has been a lot of focus on the Planning Authority’s Executive Chairman, Johann Buttigieg, over his chats with Yorgen Fenech involving insider trading, corruption and bribery. NGOs and the general public are demanding Johann Buttigieg’s resignation over his illicit conversations with Yorgen Fenech while serving as Planning Authority Chairman. Johann Buttigieg lied about…
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Protest outside Planning Authority demands resignation of Johann Buttigieg
Environmental NGOs are not letting go of their calls for the resignation of Johann Buttigieg as Executive Chairman of the Planning Authority after both the Prime Minister and Johann Buttigieg himself shrugged off calls for his resignation. Earlier this week, Johann Buttigieg denied claims of corruption during an event at the Hard Rock Hotel, saying…
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WATCH: Protestors crash planning conference with Minister and PA Chairman
Moviment Graffitti and Friends of the Earth Malta crashed a conference featuring Minister for Infrastructure, Planning and Employment Jonathan Attard and Planning Authority Executive Chairman Johann Buttigieg. The conference, titled Iċ-Ċittadin, l-Ambjent u l-Iżvilupp (The Citizen, the Environment and Development), was organised at the newly inaugurated Hard Rock Hotel. Protesters crashed the event while Minister…
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Student organisations demand Johann Buttigieg to resign
Several student organsiations including the University Students’ Council have signed a letter to Prime Minister Robert Abela demanding Johann Buttigieg to resign. As Executive Chairman of the Planning Authority, Johann Buttigieg has been involved in insider-trading deals with Yorgen Fenech, but Prime Minister overlooked these offences and re-appointed him again to the post. In their…
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Calls are raised for Johann Buttigieg of the Planning Authority to resign
Calls are growing for Johann Buttigieg to resign from his post as Executive Chairman of the Planning Authority after his chats with Yorgen Fenech have resurfaced during Yorgen Fenech’s trial. Johann Buttigieg was also on Yorgen Fenech’s gift list. Johann Buttigieg left the Planning Authority on October 2019 just right before the political crisis erupted.…
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A testimony about Yorgen Fenech’s corrupt dealings with Johann Buttigieg
Yesterday’s cross-examination of Yorgen Fenech by the Prosecutor in Court was startling, highly revealing, and important on a number of points arising from Fenech’s testimony about his relationships with government officials and Planning Authority Executive Chairman Johann Buttigieg. The Prosecutor repeatedly hammered home the point that Yorgen Fenech sought favours from government officials. Johann Buttigieg…
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Ask Johann Buttigieg how many archeological sites he destroyed as Executive Chairman of the Planning Authority
Jungle Rules and total disregard for the environment and planning are back in full swing at the Planning authority. Johann Buttigieg has been reinstated as Executive Chairman and other Labour Party appointees are also being brought back. Elizabeth Ellul who was infamous for approving developments in the Outside-Development-Zone, and resigned over conflicts of interests, has…
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ADPD slams Labour for ignoring corruption and undermining good governance
ADPD-The Green Party believes that Malta’s governance is under serious strain due to rampant corruption and lack of accountability undermining the country’s institutions. In a press conference held this morning outside the Office of the Prime Minister, Deputy Chairperson Carmel Cacopardo attacked the Labour government for its complete disregard for scandals involving misappropriation of social…
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ADPD Deputy Chairperson calls for ethics investigation into Johann Buttigieg’s appointment as Planning Authority Chairman
Deputy Chairman of ADPD – The Green Party, Carmel Cacopardo, sent a formal complaint to the Commissioner for Standards in Public Life and requested an investigation into the promotion of Johann Buttigieg to the post of Executive Chairman of the PA. Cacopardo’s submission pointed out Buttigieg’s professional links and controversies in the past. The latter…
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Johann Buttigieg, who received gifts from Yorgen Fenech, is set to run the Planning Authority once again
Johann Buttigieg, who was one of the most controversial and potentially corrupt government executives under Joseph Muscat’s administration is set to take on his original role of CEO of the Planning Authority. He is known and remembered as the government executive who enabled the Jungle Rules system which lead to the unrestrained construction boom under…