MHRA calls for 'greater discretion' when allowing events in public spaces

The MHRA wants authorities to use greater discretion when allowing events in areas like Valletta. File photo: Mark Zammit Cordina.

The Malta Hotels and Restaurants Association (MHRA) has urged authorities to “exercise greater discretion” when granting permissions for events in public spaces, in a thinly veiled reference to a tourist festival taking place outside Valletta.Earlier this week, the 'Festa Rocs' event by ROCS Group, one of Malta's largest travel agencies, came under fire from Valletta...