George Camilleri

This author Tony Cassar has created 11 entries.

05 Mar

Joint Press Statement – A policy prohibiting ODZ fuel stations should be implemented at once

Eleven NGOs are indignant at the Planning Authority’s failure to revise the current fuel stations policy and at comments indicating that, when revised, the new policy might still allow ODZ fuel stations. The lengthy saga concerning the highly controversial 2015 Fuel Service Stations Policy seems destined to continue as one year and two months have passed since the review was promised...

01 Mar

Significant win in the fight against the db Group project on the ITS site

Today’s decision of the Environment and Planning Review Tribunal is a significant win in the fight against the monstrous db Group project on the ITS site. Whilst we express our disappointment with the Tribunal’s decision to uphold the permit given by the Planning Authority (PA), we positively note that this permit will, for now, remain suspended, meaning that works cannot...

28 Feb

FUND RAISING APPEAL FOR STORM DAMAGE TO DLH HISTORIC SITES AND WEEKEND ACTIVITIES

Dear Friends and Members, FUND RAISING APPEAL FOR STORM DAMAGE TO DLH HISTORIC SITES AND WEEKEND ACTIVITIES Some of the historic properties restored and managed by Din l-Art Helwa have sustained damage during the recent storm and repair is going to be vostly.  We are appealing to the public to donate funds to enable us to urgently meet these costs and have...

28 Feb

Membership Renewal

Dear Members, May we remind you to bring your membership up to date for the current year if you have not done so already. This exercise will help us eliminate printing & postage expenses since in 2 weeks times we will be sending personalised reminders to those members who are still unpaid. Your co-operation...

28 Jan

DIN L-ART ĦELWA BACKS CHURCH ENVIRONMENTAL COMMISSION STATEMENT

  Din l-Art Helwa has noted the statement, published last week by the  Interdiocesan Environmental Commission, on the negative effects on society brought about by the “unsustainable rise in construction” without the mitigation of any serious planning framework for the islands. Din l-Art Helwa wishes to express its full support to the appeal to...