Public Safety
Swiss man dies after Wied Fulija cliff fall
Emergency crews recovered two Swiss nationals after a fall near the Żurrieq cliffs; a man was pronounced dead and a woman was taken to hospital.
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Courts
Eight arrested after major heroin and cocaine seizures
Police investigations in Żurrieq, Qala and Rabat uncovered concealed drugs, packaging equipment and suspected trafficking sites; two magistrates opened separate inquiries.
Planning
Nigret housing approved amid unresolved access questions
The five-unit Żurrieq development secured permission despite uncertainty over the new road and whether public land may be needed to carry utilities.
Planning
Momentum challenges approval of Nigret apartment block
The party said a permit on private land in Żurrieq conflicted with the prime minister's pledge against speculative development in the area.