In the Press: Mizzi Liang defends against salary claims | Malta-China cooperation on energy projects announced
Stories from today's national press
11 July 2014, 8:11am
Rachel Agius
Rachel Agius
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Sai Mizzi Liang has spoken to the press after almost a year of silence to set the record straight on her government salary.
The Times of Malta
Sai Mizzi Liang, Malta's envoy to China, has offered to produce documents that show that she earns €3,000 a month, much less than the rumoured €13,000. Mizzi Liang has been evading criticism ever since her appointment in August and while speaking to the media yesterday, called the allegations hurtful.
In-Nazzjon
ITS chairman Ernest Azzopardi has resigned from his post, the latest in high-profile resignations that this newspaper says characterizes the PL's first 16 months in government. Sources say that the Institute is facing administrative and organizational issues, leading to decisions about student affairs being taken without consultation.
L-Orizzont
This newspaper reports on the meetings being held in China, attended by PM Joseph Muscat. Cooperation between the two countries will see renewable energy projects in other EU states. Muscat called these projects a concrete plan for investment relations between Malta and the world's second largest economy.
The Malta Independent
The European Commission has called John Dalli's call for EU Commission President Barroso's arrest 'absurd'. Dalli's statement was issued in reponse to Opposition leader Simon Busuttil's question to Home Affairs Minister Manuel Mallia, asking whether Barroso would be arrested if he came to Malta.
