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These are the main headlines reviewed by our editorial and research team for today.
Companies and consortia are being invited to take part in the first of three stages of the process which should lead to the choice of a concessionaire who will design, build, finance, operate and maintain the tunnel between Malta and Gozo. Source: TVM
The founder of the iconic Maltese snack Twistees – Ray Calleja – has passed away. Twistees is a brand of Maltese snacks now widely exported around the world. Together with Tastees, the yellow rice-based snack occupies its place as the king of Maltese snacks, for its crunchy, cheesy taste. Source: MaltaToday
Keith Schembri’s mobile phone went off the network around an hour and a half before he was arrested in late November. Investigators had established that Mr Schembri’s personal iPhone had likely been switched off at around 5am on November 26. Source: Times of Malta
The public inquiry into the assassination of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia continues today. Former police commissioners Michael Cassar and Peter Paul Zammit are expected to testify. Source: The Malta Independent
Malta Developers Association president Sandro Chetcuti has denied ever having an office inside Partit Laburista Headquarters. His statement came after Speaker of the House Anġlu Farrugia told the board of inquiry that he would frequently see Chetcuti at the party headquarters before the 2013 election. Farrugia testified in the public inquiry into the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia on Tuesday. Source: Newsbook
