In the Press: Malta to take in 189 refugees after EU minister agree on relocation plan

MaltaToday

Malta will be taking in 189 refugees after EU ministers voted in favour of a plan to relocate some 120,000 refugees from member states directly affected by the ongoing crisis. 

The Times of Malta

An appeal is to be heard tomorrow regarding the issuing of a permit for a batching plant in an area of ecological and archaeological sensitivity in Siggiewi. 

In-Nazzjon

Former inspector Daniel Zammit, his father former Acting Commissioner for Police Ray Zammit and businessman Joe Gaffarena have been questioned by the Economic Crimes unit within the police force. 

L-Orizzont

The national average wage went up by €328 between April and June of this year, when compared to the same period last year. 

The Malta Independent

34-year-old Nik Jagartia, an English national, was severely beaten in Paceville early last week, only days after the home affairs minister promised an increased police presence in the notoriously rowdy area.