In the Press: Cabinet changes to bloat costs by €1 million

Stories from today's national press. 

Times of Malta

The Prime Minister’s Cabinet reshuffle last week will bloat costs by €1 million a year. The new Cabinet is the largest in Malta’s political history, equal in size to Italy’s and larger than those of Finland, Cyprus, Luxembourg, Belgium and the Netherlands.

The Malta Independent

OPM chief of staff Keith Schembri created several fresh layers of secrecy to hide his ownership of an offshore company in the British Virgin Islands less than two months after the 2013 election.

In-Nazzjon

An article published by the Australian Financial Review shows that minister Konrad Mizzi and OPM chief of staff Keith Schembri did their utmost to open secret bank accounts across the world.

L-Orizzont

European Commissioner Neven Mimica said that the €1.8 billion trust fund set up after last year’s EU-Africa migration summit in Valletta may not be enough to bring about radical change in Africa.