In the Press: 1,000 struck off unemployment register for failing to sign up in time

Stories from today's national press

The Times of Malta

Just over 1,000 job seekers were struck off the unemployment register in August 2014 because they had not signed the register in time, a spokesman for the ETC said. 

In-Nazzjon

Nationalist MP Joe Cassar said that allegations made against him by parliamentary secretary Michael Falzon were past of a frame-up that had the hallmarks of Labour party involvement. 

L-Orizzont

In parliament, PN MP Joe Cassar denied allegations that he had taken owernship of a second-hand car and a CCTV home security system from developer Joe Gaffarena for free and that he had broken his code of ethics as a psychiatrist by buying a house from a patient. 

The Malta Independent

Noel Sciberras was freed yesterday after spending 47 days as a hostage in Libya. Sciberras was kidnapped in Tajura two months ago by captors who demanded a $5 million ransom.