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11 Mar 2023

JOINT PRESS RELEASE – “Withdraw the outrageous Comino village plans, or the people will fight you” organisations warn Hili Group

JOINT PRESS RELEASE “Withdraw the outrageous Comino village plans, or the people will fight you” organisations warn Hili Group Seven environmental organisations today reiterated their strong objections to a complex of villas being proposed on the island of Comino as part of the plans for the new Comino Hotel proposal filed by Hili Group. The plans, currently being considered by the Planning...

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18 Jul 2019

PROJECT FOR THE RESTORATION OF THE DELIMARA LIGHTHOUSE TOWER EXTERNAL MARITIME COLOURS

Din l-Art Ħelwa is pleased to invite you to submit quotations for the restoration of the black and white paintwork scheme of the Delimara Lighthouse Tower as per the attached condition report and method statement.  This will enable Din l-Art Ħelwa to apply for funds within Call 1 in the Gal Xlokk Funding Framework. Kindly read the condition report and method...

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10 May 2019

DIN L-ART ĦELWA LAMBASTS STATE IMPUNITY AT DESTRUCTION OF CHAPEL PARVIS

  The recent report on the bulldozing of the parvis of a 16th century Chapel between Luqa and Paola, and the subsequent assurances by Infrastructure Malta, are symptomatic of the cavalier attitude of state agencies towards our cultural heritage, says Din l-Art Helwa, adding that if this incident were the work of a private developer, the authorities would have rightly come down...

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11 Oct 2018

Restoration of another of Mattia Preti’s 7 works supported by Sparkasse Bank Malta plc

Sparkasse Bank Malta plc is generously supporting the restoration of another of Mattia Preti’s 7 works at Sarria Church, Floriana.  Paul Mifsud, CEO, Sparkasse Bank, stated ‘Last year we were glad to support Din l-Art Helwa in the restoration of the St Nicholas.  This year, as part of the continued effort in corporate social responsibility we are pleased to fund...

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18 Sep 2018

400TH ANNIVERSARY OF ST MARY’S TOWER OF COMINO

    Din l-Art Helwa will be celebrating the 400th Anniversary of St Mary’s Tower, Comino with an open weekend on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th September.    The public will enjoy living history displays by the Historic Re-enactment Group of Malta and guided tours throughout will be given by Din l-Art Helwa volunteers between 11 and 6 p.m.  Admission is free of...

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