The election delivered two seemingly contradictory messages. On one hand, Labour secured a historic fourth consecutive victory, confirming its status as Malta's dominant political force and giving Robert Abela another mandate to govern. The Labour Party remains the biggest on the island, although it obtained more than 4,200 fewer votes than it did
Minister for Accommodation and Lands Owen Bonnici has criticised PN leadership contender Alex Borg over comments he made before entering the race to lead the Nationalist Party. Speaking on TVM yesterday, Bonnici pointed to Borg’s previous remarks about introducing a “winning mentality” within the PN, arguing that they clash with attempts to portray
Last week’s election delivered a familiar result with a different message, showing that while Labour remains Malta’s dominant political force, its grip has weakened as the PN begins to recover lost ground. Labour secured another comfortable victory but one with a drastically reduced margin, giving the party several reasons to celebrate but also offering
Opposition Leader Alex Borg has revealed that the Nationalist Party is exploring legal avenues over what it claims was an abuse of power in the run-up to the general election. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lovin Malta (@lovinmalta) Speaking on NET FM, Borg alleged that government jobs, promotions and Planning Authority permits that could
Nationalist Party leader Alex Borg has defended his decision to retain his parliamentary seat from Gozo, saying he wanted to honour the mandate given to him by Gozitan voters. Speaking during an interview on NET FM a week after the general election, Borg said he could not “abandon” the district where his political career began. “My political career
The Nationalist Party may have lost the general election, but it has been injected with a massive dose of energy and enthusiasm, Alex Borg said on Saturday. The PN leader said around 800 people have applied to serve as party volunteers in the past days, with the party also receiving over 1,000 suggestions following a request for feedback on the PN’s
Nationalist Party leader Alex Borg said Saturday that he chose to retain his parliamentary seat from the 13th District because he wanted to honour the mandate given to him by Gozitan voters, insisting that he could not "abandon" the district where his political career began. Speaking in an interview a week after the general election, which saw the
Alex Borg will retain his Gozo parliamentary seat after the Nationalist Party found a way around its own statute. The PN confirmed the decision in a Facebook post on Friday evening, announcing that Borg would keep his Gozo seat following last weekend’s election. The decision means Borg will relinquish his seat on the 12th District instead, despite
The Nationalist Party has found a way to go around its statute to allow Alex Borg to retain his Gozo seat and give up his 12th district seat instead, Times of Malta can confirm. The PN confirmed Borg would keep his Gozo seat in a Facebook post on Friday evening, and sources close to the party told Times of Malta that it could only do that through a
