AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMarine Protection: Ċirkewwa Marine Park’s management plan has been launched, turning Malta’s first marine park into an actively managed protected area with zoning, monitoring and coordinated enforcement. Local Governance & Environment: ERA reversed its long-standing Buskett Forest Hotel objection just days before elections, clearing the way for the Planning Authority to approve the controversial redevelopment. Culture & Heritage: MaltaPost issued new SEPAC commemorative stamps spotlighting Gozo’s Xwejni Salt Pans and Valletta’s Tritons’ Fountain. Arts Funding: The Screen Support Scheme backed 31 local film and audiovisual projects with nearly €2.9m, spanning screenwriting, development, shorts, features and cultural TV programmes. Community Life: Malta’s feast fireworks debate is heating up after a court injunction in Birzebbuga, with the culture minister saying government is seeking a “happy medium” between tradition and safety. Tourism & Residents: A fresh pushback against overtourism highlights residents in Swieqi, St Julian’s and Sliema facing noise, vandalism and unsafe short-let behaviour. Weather: An orange heat warning is expected for Saturday, with “feels like” temperatures near 40°C. Sports: Cabinet approved land transfer in Ta’ Qali to expand Malta Basketball Association facilities.
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