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Labour MPs stop Film Commissioner grilling at parliamentary committee
Government MPs staged a coordinated intervention during a tense Public Accounts Committee (PAC) hearing on Monday, block..View More

Intimidating our athletes
Gabriel Grixti is Malta’s reigning table tennis champion. He’s won three national senior singles titles and the nati..View More

€42,000 direct order for minister’s brother to transport vegetables
Ino Abela, a haulage operator from Gozo and the brother of Gozitan Health Minister Jo Etienne Abela, was paid €42,000 ..View More

Abela recycles Muscat-era ally for Monaco diplomatic role
Amid speculation of early general elections, Prime Minister Robert Abela is seeking to shore up support among disillusio..View More

Criminally charged, politically rewarded: Ronald Mizzi is back
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Accused money launderers paid more than €500,000 by Mt Carmel Hospital… so far
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€15 million traffic plan deemed ineffective within two months
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