Eviction notices for Fort St Elmo squatters issued

Inspectors from the Government Properties Division this afternoon issued eviction notices to squatters at Fort St Elmo and the Yellow Garage area in Valletta. Informed sources said the notices do not apply to carnival float makers who have a permit...

Inspectors from the Government Properties Division this afternoon issued eviction notices to squatters at Fort St Elmo and the Yellow Garage area in Valletta.

Informed sources said the notices do not apply to carnival float makers who have a permit from the government to operate from Lower Fort St Elmo.

Sections of the fort have, however, been taken over by people without title, some of them to house dogs or use rooms as garages or stores.

(Full story in The Times)

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