However, it is believed that Mr. Spinelli will once again stop work in about three weeks, when the site is secure.

Recently released from prison after three months behind bars as part of an investigation into corruption surrounding the controversial towers, he is anxious to clear his name of any wrong doing and regain the trust of his town’s residents.

Opponents of the project – including some residents of Beausoleil who will be overshadowed by the 47 and 49-storey towers – continue to voice their protest and hope that the project will be permanently stopped.

Work continues to advance in the Principality.