Ministers say Muscat should have resigned earlier: The Headlines – Malta Today
Malta Today speaks to an unnamed senior PL MP who said that Cabinet ministers felt ‘used and deceived’ by Joseph Muscat when revelations about Keith … Read more
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Deputy Police Commissioner took holiday with Yorgen Fenech: The Headline – The Times
The Sunday Times reveals that former deputy Police Commissioner Silvio Valletta went away on holiday with Yorgen Fenech in September 2018, when the businessman had … Read more
Planning Minister to register all meetings with lobbyists: The Headlines – The Independent on Sunday
The Independent on Sunday says that the new Minister for the Environment and Planning Aaron Farrugia vowed to publish all meetings he holds with stakeholders … Read more
Justine Caruana resisted Education Ministry: The Headlines – Illum
Illum claims that new Prime Minister Robert Abela wanted to hand Justyne Caruana the education portfolio in his Cabinet but accepted to keep her as … Read more
Neil Harrison touted as new Police Commissioner: The Headlines – It-Torċa
It-Torċa claims that Neil Harrison has been consistently named as a possible new Police Commissioner. Harrison served as Assistant Commissioner and led the anti-drug trafficking … Read more
Opinion leaders impressed by new Prime Minister: The Headlines – Kullħadd
Kullħadd speaks to academics and political commentators about the first week in office of the new Prime Minister. The paper says that they were impressed … Read more
Opposition Leader calls for two-thirds vote on Police Commissioner: The Headlines – Il-Mument
Il-Mument quotes Opposition Leader Adrian Delia who said that the new Police Commissioner should be appointed by a two-thirds majority in parliament to ‘rebuild trust’ … Read more
Ci Consulta Geopolitics insight – Libya’s crisis
The past week has seen a short-lived ceasefire between the warring Tripoli and Tobruk factions. It was never likely to last long, with General Haftar’s … Read more
Italian prosecutors believe that the hypothesis that Professor Mifsud died is 80% true
Italian prosecutors believe that the hypothesis that Professor Joseph Mifsud, who was implicated in the leaking of Hillary Clinton’s emails to the Trump campaign and … Read more
Debono Group launches new Corporate Logo
Debono Group unveiled its new corporate brand elements expressing the organisation’s heritage, culture and long-term vision.
The fresh look and feel are a sharp departure … Read more
Police Commissioner resigns: The Headlines – The Independent
The Independent reports that Police Commissioner Lawrence Cutajar resigned on Friday. Home Affairs Minister Byron Camilleri accepted the resignation and Carmelo Magri is temporarily replacing … Read more
Prime Minister hints at police corps reform: The Headlines – L-Orizzont
L-Orizzont says that the government welcomes the resignation of Police Commissioner Lawrence Cutajar and quotes the Prime Minister who said that this is the beginning … Read more
Cabinet to discuss new method for appointment of Police Commissioners: The Headlines – The Times
The Times quotes Prime Minister Robert Abela who said that the Cabinet will next week discuss a ‘transparent and serious’ proposal on how Police Commissioners … Read more
Lawrence Cutajar had interference from OPM: The Headlines – In-Nazzjon
In-Nazzjon says Lawrence Cutajar was the fifth Police Commissioner of the ‘Muscat-Schembri era’. The paper says that people close to the Cutajar lamented the fact … Read more
David Gatt denies involvement in the Caruana Galizia murder: The Headlines – The Times
The Times speaks to criminal lawyer David Gatt after a leaked letter allegedly authored by Keith Schembri accused him of coordinating the Caruana Galizia murder … Read more
Teachers welcome new Education Minister Owen Bonnici: The Headlines – L-Orizzont
L-Orizzont reports that the unions representing teachers have both welcomed the appointment of Owen Bonnici as Education Minister. The MUT and the UPE agreed that … Read more
David Thake eyeing Simon Busuttil’s seat: The Headlines – The Independent
The Independent speaks to David Thake who confirmed that he will contest the by-election for the parliamentary seat that will be vacated by Simon Busuttil. … Read more
State broadcaster now falls under Prime Minister’s office: The Headlines – In-Nazzjon
In-Nazzjon reports that the Public Broadcasting Services will now fall under the responsibility of Minister Carmelo Abela who will be posted at the OPM. The … Read more
New Economy Minister relishes Air Malta challenge: The Headlines – Business Today
Business Today speaks to new Economy Minister Silvio Schembri about his new responsibilities, including Air Malta. Schembri said that he is looking forward to meeting … Read more
UK-based company obtains MGA licence: The Headlines – The Malta Business Weekly
The Malta Business Weekly reports that UK software company 1X2 Network has obtained a B2B supplier licence from the Malta Gaming Authority, in line with … Read more
No clues yet on the future of the Police Commissioner: The Headlines – The Independent
The Independent says that Robert Abela has not given any indication as to whether he will retain or remove the current Police Commissioner and Attorney … Read more
Robert Abela presents new Cabinet after reshuffle: The Headlines – The Times
The Times covers the unveiling of a new Cabinet of 17 ministers and eight parliamentary secretaries. Among the new faces, Byron Camilleri was appointed Home … Read more
Glenn Bedingfield likely to be appointed government Whip: The Headlines – L-Orizzont
L-Orizzont says that, from a Cabinet of 25, only seven retained their roles in the major ministerial reshuffle announced by Robert Abela on Wednesday. Meanwhile, … Read more
New Cabinet to cost €50 million: The Headlines – In-Nazzjon
In-Nazzjon says that the new Cabinet is the largest in Malta’s history and is estimated to cost €50 million. The paper says that while Chris … Read more
Radical changes in new Maltese Government cabinet
The appointment of the new cabinet by Prime Minister Robert Abela is a radical change from his original position stated in the run up to … Read more
Chris Cardona set to lose Economy Ministry: The Headlines – The Times
The Times reveals that Chris Cardona, who served as Economy Minister in the Muscat administration, will likely not form part of Robert Abela’s Cabinet after … Read more
Simon Busuttil nominated EPP secretary general: The Headlines – Malta Today
Malta Today announces that PN MP Simon Busuttil was appointed secretary general of the European People’s Party. The former Opposition Leader will resign from parliament, … Read more
Robert Abela’s Cabinet to be installed this week: The Headlines – L-Orizzont
L-Orizzont reports the coming and going of several Labour MPs in Castille as Robert Abela started forming his Cabinet on Tuesday. The paper says that … Read more
Police Commissioner testifies in court case: The Headlines – The Independent
The Independent follows the sitting in the case by Yorgen Fenech against Inspector Keith Arnaud on Tuesday where Police Commissioner Lawrence Cutajar confirmed that former … Read more
Keith Schembri’s phone back online during first PL parliamentary group meeting: The Headlines – In-Nazzjon
In-Nazzjon says that the police have not issued any statement since Keith Schembri’s ‘lost’ phone line was reactivated on Monday. The paper says that Schembri’s … Read more