In the Press: Royal family arrives ahead of CHOGM

Headlines today are dominated by The Queen's arrival on the island yesterday, accompanied by Prince Philip, the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall, ahead of the Commonwealth meeting. Inclement weather prompted a change in the royal family's program. 

The Times of Malta

The European Court of Human Rights ruled that Malta violated the rights of a Somali woman by keeping her in detention while her asylum claim was being processed. 

In-Nazzjon

The new Secretary General for the Commonwealth is due to be selected today. The new candidate will replace current Sec Gen Kamalesh Sharma in April next year. 

L-Orizzont

Over 16,000 foreign nationals are active within the labour force in Malta, NSO data reveals. This includes foreign nationals seeking asylum, foreign nationals who have been in Malta less than a year and Maltese nationals who return to the island after a spell abroad. 

The Malta Independent

The Office of the Prime Minister said it would be sticking to the 30 November deadline set by the EU Commission to confirm its participation in the Single Resolution Fund.