Reading Time: < 1 minute The two men charged with planting the bomb that killed Daphne Caruana Galizia have asked the President to ignore the government’s recommendation to reject their request for a pardon to provide information on who was behind the murder. Source Newsbook Updated 1745 Any reference to content published on CDE News and re-published
Newsbook Tista' taqra bil- Malti . The two men charged with planting the bomb that killed Daphne Caruana Galizia have asked the President to ignore the government’s recommendation to reject their request for a pardon to provide information on who was behind the murder. In a judicial protest, Alfred and George Degiorgio insist the feedback provided
Two men accused of murdering Daphne Caruana Galizia have accused government ministers of an "abuse of public authority" in their decision to reject a pardon request. On Monday, the cabinet said it had decided to advise President George Vella against granting Alfred and George Degiorgio immunity from the murder and other serious crimes. In their request
A fresh pardon requested by Vincent Muscat which was rejected by Cabinet yesterday would have shed light on a violent attempt made against a Maltese police inspector, Lovin Malta is informed. Muscat, who admitted his involvement in killing Daphne Caruana Galizia and was sentenced to 15 years prison, was given a pardon in relation to the assassination
Reading Time: < 1 minute The Independent says that Minister Carmelo Abela has recused himself from the Cabinet’s decision to pardon the Degiorgio brothers, following allegations that he was connected to a botched bank heist in 2010. The minister rejects the allegations. Another story quotes tributes posted on social media after the teenage victim of
Reading Time: < 1 minute The Times reports that the Cabinet has advised the President against granting a pardon to brothers Alfred and George Degiorgio. The alleged hitmen in the Caruana Galizia murder volunteered information in exchange for immunity from prosecution. Another story says that Dar tal-Providenza has decided to postpone upgrading works
The Nationalist Party said on Monday that while it respected the advice of the Police Commissioner and the Attorney General not to grant pardons to the Degiorgio brothers and Vince Muscat, the people deserved an explanation as to what this advice was based on. Earlier on Monday, the government said it had decided not to recommend the pardons to the
The Nationalist Party has demanded answers on why the Cabinet decided to reject pardon requests by the Degiorgio brothers and Vince Muscat. The government said earlier it was acting on advice given by the Attorney General and the Commissioner of Police. In a statement, the PN said it respects the advice given to the government but said the public has
The Government has announced that Cabinet has rejected the request for a presidential pardon made by the Degiorgio brothers, Alfred and George Degiorgio, and Vincent Muscat. The government said the refusal to grant the pardon was in line with the advice of the Attorney General and the Commissioner of Police. The Government said that the decision of