Mepa Auditor
FAA feels obliged to bring to the attention of the public the alarming developments which were reported in the press recently revealing Mepa’s attempt to terminate the employment of the Investigating Officer at the Mepa Audit office. The public...
FAA appalled to see continuing destruction of iconic heritage buildings
Thursday 5th January 2017 Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar is appalled to see the continuation of developers’ abusive attempts to demolish iconic heritage buildings in order to redevelop these properties and their mature back gardens into...
Parked Cars – A Fairytale
By Jorg Sicot Once upon a time, there was an island in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea. Life was simple, the inhabitants lived on a small and happy scale. Settlements and villages were set up and laid out to the needs of the day: little roads...
Land of Policies
By Tara Cassar FAA Environment Officer & Architect Land has recently been the topic of much debate in Malta. Be it controversial deals over land expropriation, speculative gains being sought through high-rise development, or the development...
Unanswered Questions On Electrogas Studies
On the subject of the Electrogas Delimara Power Station public consultation, Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar poses the following questions: Has the Planning Authority appointed its own experts to study the Electrogas reports? In the case of the...
PM Joseph Muscat On Sliema Walkabout With FAA
This afternoon Prime Minister Joseph Muscat accompanied officials of eNGO Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar (FAA) on a walkabout round Sliema’s Urban Conservation Area streets, in order to address residents’ concerns about the locality in...
Tall or Short – Public or Private Benefit
By Astrid Vella FAA Co-ordinator For years we have been told that it is better for the community if we construct tall buildings, rather than in the traditional style. It is however becoming increasingly evident that this is nothing but...
Naxxar Residents and eNGOs Voice Concerns on ODZ Home for the Elderly
A large number of Naxxar residents, supported by eNGOS Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar (FAA), Ramblers Association and Front Ħarsien ODZ, along with Naxxar and Għargħur Local Councils, today spoke out against the construction of a home for the...
Heritage and Environment measures in 2017 Budget
Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar (FAA) welcomes the 2017 budget measures to upgrade existing parks and create new ones, especially the plan to give Comino the status of a national park. Local Councils and private companies will also be incentivised...
FAA, Ramblers & FoE appeal controversial Mrieħel development
5th October ENGOs Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar, Friends of the Earth Malta and Ramblers Association Malta have filed a joint appeal against the granting of permission for four high rise towers in Mrieħel. The appellant ENGOs reiterate their firm...