Developer must plant 540 indigenous trees on Comino, ERA mandates ↗
Front page leadThe Environment & Resources Authority (ERA) has mandated that developers of a controversial Comino hotel must plant 540 new indigenous trees as part of the project.
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The Malta Independent's front page highlights several key stories, including an environmental requirement for a Comino hotel development, ongoing legal proceedings in the Yorgen Fenech trial, potential renewable energy links between North Africa and Malta, and activities of the AFM Maritime…
The Environment & Resources Authority (ERA) has mandated that developers of a controversial Comino hotel must plant 540 new indigenous trees as part of the project.
The trial by jury of businessman Yorgen Fenech continues, with middleman Melvin Theuma returning to the witness stand for the second day.
Interconnect Malta has received four submissions for a proposed renewable energy link between North Africa and Malta, following preliminary market consultations.
Minister Glenn Bedingfield visited the AFM Maritime Squadron, which logged over 10,000 operational hours in 2025 conducting patrols, inspections, and law enforcement.
A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car, while a motorcyclist was also hospitalized following separate accidents.