A watchdog that never barked now blames the whistleblowers

There is something almost touching about institutional self-pity. The Permanent Commission Against Corruption (PCAC), that museum piece of Maltese governance, has now “thrown down the gauntlet” to the public, as reported by The Times of Malta. The problem, according to the PCAC, is not that it has never successfully transmitted a corruption case for

Anti-graft body throws down gauntlet for corruption reporting

An anti-graft body has lamented a lack of understanding in people’s minds about what corruption really is. The permanent commission against corruption, which has been headed by retired judge Lawrence Quintano since 2014, said in a report that allegations are being made without the necessary proof. “It would be better if people are aware that proof

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