In the Press: Chris Cardona and Owen Bonnici neck and neck for deputy leader position
Stories from today's national press
MaltaToday
The newspaper discusses the results of an independent survey among party delegates which shows Labour ministers Owen Bonnici and Chris Cardona to be almost neck and neck in Friday’s election for a new deputy leader for party affairs.
Times of Malta
According to the newspaper, hoteliers and other accommodation providers were unsure about the introduction of the new bed tax because it leads to price discrepancies and confusion.
L-Orizzont
The date for the referendum regarding the rebuilding of the clock tower in Birgu has yet to be decided, despite the commitment of the Birgu local council to hold one, the newspaper reports.
In-Nazzjon
The newspaper claims that the Planning Authority has turned into a hub for Labour supporters as one week after it was revealed that there is political interference.
The Malta Independent
According to the newspaper, the police force does not feel it has enough reasonable suspicion to the level required by law that a crime was committed in order to carry out further individual investigation related to the Panama Papers