In the Press: Releasing interception data a threat to national security - PM | UHM strike threat still stands

The Times of Malta

A teacher was jailed for six years for delifing a boy in his care between 1992 and 1996. Between the ages of 12 and 16, the boy was subjected to regular defilement from his teacher, Alexander Giacomotto, who was trusted by the boy's parents after he convinced them to send their son to him for private lessons.

In-Nazzjon

Following yesterday's continued talks between the UHM and the government, the Union awaits an answer from the Malta Public Transport Services company as to whether its representation of a majority of employees would be officially recognized. The threat of industrial action still stands however, with the UHM demanding that the verification process for recognition begin.

L-Orizzont

NGO Aditus' call to allow third country nationals to vote anc contest lcoal elections has been met with little support from the government. The government's head of communications said that there are currently issues of a higher priority that need to be dealt with before this one. He also said that further integration was required before offering the vote.

The Malta Independent

In response to this newspaper's launch of a petition, calling for the release of information on communication interceptions, PM Joseph Muscat said that he had been advised that releasing such information would be a threat to national security.