In the Press: Education commission to seek clearer legal definitions in advertising

The Times of Malta

Caroline Farrugia Frendo, whose nomination as magistrate raised eyebrows over the past weeks, may not have the legal experience demanded by law. Magistrates have to have spent at least seven years practising law, however it is unclear whether working as a court attorney can be counted under that constitutional requirement. 

In-Nazzjon

Opposition leader Simon Busuttil said that the work done in three days by the Opposition, who presented a legal amendment regarding the appointment of members of the judiciary, was more than the government had done on the matter in three years. 

L-Orizzont

PM Joseph Muscat denounced Palumbo Shipyard's reaction to court proceedings by residents complaining of noise, saying that the shipyard should not use the threat of unemployment to mobilise workers in the issue. 

The Malta Independent

The National Commission for Further and Higher Education will be taking action to address the issue of false advertising by educational institutions. The American Institute for Malta had been advertising itself as a university during the CHOGM in November, despite lacking any accreditation, and triggered the NCFHE's push for legal definition.