Tag: ODZ
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Destruction in progress: ÄŠaqnu’s ODZ development puts Xemxija’s natural heritage at risk
Malta’s natural landscape is threatened by another controversial development project. This project, proposed by Charles Polidano (iÄ‹-ÄŠaqnu), will be on ODZ (Outside Development Zone) land in the heart of Xemxija nature, an area that should be protected from any form of urbanisation. The next two days are crucial for the public to make their voices…
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Activists and residents rally against proposed ODZ development in Żurrieq
Environmental group Moviment Graffitti yesterday morning held a press conference in the Tal-Bebbux area of Å»urrieq, together with residents, to express their objections against a controversial development proposal that involves the construction of a supermarket, a garden center, and a parking facility on land designated as ODZ. The developer says the supermarket would be “underground,”…
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Taking care of Silvio Scerri’s business: Ishmael Psaila
Following the publication of this story about Silvio Scerri’s sprawling development in Å»ejtun, various sources approached us to inform us with more details about the case. Apparently, the speculative venture in ODZ is being managed by Silvio Scerri’s lawyer, Ishmael Psaila. Silvio Scerri tried to get him elected on the Labour Party Executive Committee, but…
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Watch Silvio Scerri’s sprawling ODZ development in Å»ejtun (under his girlfriend’s name)
I assume this is what gets you a public service award. This is Silvio Scerri’s sprawling ODZ development in Å»ejtun which may very well be illegal. He is applying to expand this “agricultural room” but the expansion happened already and he is trying to legalise it retroactively. The area has been developed since 2021 with…
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More Jungle Rules in Birżebbuġia
There’s so much destruction going on in our islands that it is hard to keep up. Here’s the latest destructive development brought to you by one other by Robert Musumeci Rasputin whose policies allowed the rampant conversion of agricultural land into pools. There are many applications of this sort, but here you can see very…
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More Jungle Rules in Bir?ebbu?ia
There’s so much destruction going on in our islands that it is hard to keep up. Here’s the latest destructive development brought to you by one other by Robert Musumeci Rasputin whose policies allowed the rampant conversion of agricultural land into pools. There are many applications of this sort, but here you can see very…
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Johann Schembri built a sprawling villa in Wardija in an ODZ, and the government even built a road for him
Johann Schembri who runs and owns a large part of the Dragonara business empire and other related companies is not very well known, although he is probably one of the richest men in Malta. He likes keeping a low profile as he moves around with his bodyguard, but in reality, Johann Schembri has a very…
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Here’s a simple idea for the Prime Minister
Given that the Prime Minister has complained of contractors submitting planning applications that to him are “non-starters”, here is a very simple idea. How about amending the law to prevent applications like these to be submitted in the first place, or to make them by default inadmissible? The government has a majority in parliament so…
