Government works in Comino breached the law, Ombudsman says
Earlier this month, the works were stopped after the NGO outcry but a week later the Environment and Resources Authority allowed them to resume with “mitigation measures to curb environmental damage”. The Ombudsman found that service culverts were built of brick in a recently dug ditch and paved over with concrete slabs. Construction material was found dumped onto the garigue surroundings and exposed to the elements, while a retaining wall was damaged by heavy machinery. The Ombudsman’s report, seen by Times of Malta, says that in February of last year, the Gozo ministry wrote to the Pl...
Source: timesofmalta.com