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Former Net TV boss joins government gravy train
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Brian Tonna and Nexia BT colleagues get €6.3 million asset freeze
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Standards Commissioner issues second rebuke of prime minister over transparency
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EU court rejects nomination of minister's sister, Veronique Dalli
The government has suffered a second consecutive blow in its efforts to nominate a new Judge for the European Court of J..View More

Transport Malta triples workforce since Labour took office
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