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Malta: Melvin Theuma testimony postponed after disagreement in court
Malta: Melvin Theuma testimony postponed after disagreement in court

Malta: Melvin Theuma testimony postponed after disagreement in court

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Independent follows the compilation of evidence against the men accused of carrying out the Caruana Galizia assassination. The testimony by Melvin Theuma was postponed after the defence lawyer refused to cross-examine the self-confessed middleman. The paper quotes Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo who said that a new strategy

Malta: Family of construction accident victim demands public inquiry

Malta: Family of construction accident victim demands public inquiry

Reading Time: < 1 minute In-Nazzjon says that the Prime Minister rejected calls for a public inquiry into the construction accident in Ħamrun that took the life of Miriam Pace last year. Lawyers for the Pace family urged parliament to discuss a motion to launch a public inquiry into the case. Another story quotes PN spokesperson for Health Stephen

Abela confirms there will be no public inquiry into Pace’s death

Abela confirms there will be no public inquiry into Pace’s death

Robert Abela / DOI, Miriam Pace / Facebook Prime Minister Robert Abela has rejected calls for a public inquiry into the death of Miriam Pace on Monday. Fielding questions from reporters, Abela confirmed that there will be no public inquiry into the case despite repeated calls by the victim’s family. 54-year-old Pace died in her family in March last

Public inquiry needed to determine whether institutions failed Miriam Pace – Grech

Public inquiry needed to determine whether institutions failed Miriam Pace – Grech

Miguela Xuereb Nationalist MP Claudio Grech reiterated his party’s call for a public inquiry to be carried out in the wake of Miriam Pace’s death in her own home due to a collapse caused by nearby construction works, hours after Prime Minister Robert Abela indicated he was ruling one out. In comments made to journalists, Abela insisted that the inquiry

Prime Minister Will Not Open Public Inquiry Into Miriam Pace’s Death

Prime Minister Will Not Open Public Inquiry Into Miriam Pace’s Death

Prime Minister Robert Abela will not open a public inquiry into the death of Miriam Pace, the mother-of-two who died after her home collapsed. “When institutions are functioning, you can’t just take their work away from them and place it in a public inquiry. “If you conduct an investigation in parallel to this case you will definitely have the four

No public inquiry into Miriam Pace’s death, Prime Minister says

No public inquiry into Miriam Pace’s death, Prime Minister says

A public inquiry into Miriam Pace’s death will not be appointed, despite calls from her family otherwise, Prime Minister Robert Abela confirmed on Monday. Answering questions from journalists on Monday, Abela said that appointing a public inquiry would interfere with the criminal proceedings which are currently underway on the same case. “When institutions

Watch: PM rules out inquiry into fatal house collapse

Watch: PM rules out inquiry into fatal house collapse

Prime Minister Robert Abela has ruled out a public inquiry into a Hamrun house collapse which killed a mother of two last year. Fielding questions from reporters on Monday, Abela observed said the country's institutions were working well. "The institutions are functioning and one should not transfer their competence  to a public inquiry. There is also

Victim’s family reiterate need for full public inquiry

Victim’s family reiterate need for full public inquiry

The family of Miriam Pace who was killed under the rubble of her home after her house collapsed due to excavations in a neighboring building site has called on the government to open a public inquiry into her death. The incident happened in Triq Joseph Abela Scolaro in Ħamrun on 2 March 2020. The family said that a magisterial inquiry report which