James A. Tyrell asks why it had to be Renzo Piano to be chosen to design the Valletta project (January 27).

If I remember correctly it was Lawrence Gonzi himself who said that the project, as designed by Mr Piano, will attract a good number of tourists to our island. Well, it may come to pass as he said but I wonder what their reactions will be when they gaze at our house on stilts, tennis court and slit in the wall.

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