In the Press: CCTV system in crime-ridden areas too expensive, mayors say

The Times of Malta

The Nationalist party has called for an inquiry into the way visas and residence permits are issued. Opposition leader Simon Busuttil, PM Joseph Muscat, the home and foreign affairs ministers as well as the commissioner of police met yesterday for a meeting of the National Security Council. 

In-Nazzjon

Albert Mizzi, Air Malta's first chairman and a well known entrapreneur, passed away yesterday at the age of 87. He was also known for his involvement in a number of other entities including HSBC Malta, SeaMalta and Middlesea Insurance. 

L-Orizzont

Mosta mayor Edwin Vassallo said he was prepared to wash his hands of the responsibility for the town's roads, leaving the issues raised by residents in the Tad-Dib area to the government. 

The Malta Independent

Installing and running a CCTV system in Sliema, St Julians and Swieqi would be prohibitively expensive, the towns' mayors said. The area has long been the victim of burglaries and vandalism.