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Public Affairs · Newsbook Malta
The Ombudsman pressed for legislation expanding his office’s powers so Malta can establish an accredited national human-rights institution and oversee emerging state technologies.
Politics · MaltaToday
Alex Borg filed his nomination uncontested, leaving the Nationalist Party’s General Council to confirm him through a secret ballot requiring majority support.
Business · TVMnews
Inbound tourism reached a first-quarter record of about 800,000 visitors, underlining strong demand while renewing questions about spending, capacity and seasonal pressure.
Public Affairs · MaltaToday
Motorists were charged at a long-free parking area after Infrastructure Malta paved it, triggering questions about land control and public spending benefiting private interests.
Courts · The Malta Independent
Assistant Commissioner Keith Arnaud began guiding jurors through the investigation, describing how evidence and suspects gradually connected the execution team to the alleged plot.