In the Press: Inmate claims he was savagely beaten by prison guard

The Times of Malta

Reinstated foster care team leader John Role expressed his surprise as such an overwhelming public response to his transfer from his original post. He has been reinstated to that post following direct intervention from the prime minister after an outcry from social workers, parents and former foster children.

In-Nazzjon

Inmate Jason Decelis claims that a prison guard had to be restrained after delivering a savage beating earlier this week. Decelis claims he was beaten by a prison guard after asking to use the toilet and that other officers had to intervene.

L-Orizzont

A representative of petrol station owners said to this newspaper that changing fuel prices is not a simple affair as most do not realize that a reduction in the price of unprocessed fuels does not reduce the cost of the processing itself.

The Malta Independent

Sources say that Mgr Joseph Spiteri has been named as a contender for the post of Archbishop of Malta. Others include Gozo's bishop Mario Grech and Mgr Charles Scicluna, currently the island's apostolic administrator and recently appointed head of a Vatican college.