The Labour Party is doubling down on its claims that the PN built its offshore fuel hub proposal around a suggestion from a fuel smuggler. The election campaign is in full swing, and Times of Malta is covering all the biggest moments as they happen. Refresh this page for the latest updates 8.55am Robert Abela made, and repeated, an explosive claim
Opposition leader Alex Borg has challenged Prime Minister Robert Abela to file a police report after he claimed the person behind a PN proposal for an offshore fuel hub was “Malta’s biggest fuel smuggler”. Speaking in Birkirkara on Wednesday, Borg denied Abela’s allegation about the main financial backer of the Nationalist Party’s proposal to set up
A Nationalist Government would remove all inheritance tax and stamp duty on properties and family businesses, in what party leader Alex Borg described as an “unprecedented” set of measures. Borg was speaking at a political rally in Birkirkara on Wednesday evening when he announced three proposals concerning inheritance tax. In Malta, individuals must
The main financial backer of the Nationalist Party’s proposal to create a fixed offshore fuel hub off Hurd’s Bank is “Malta’s biggest fuel smuggler,” Robert Abela has suggested. The fuel hub, pitched by PN on Tuesday, would service the thousands of vessels passing through the Mediterranean. Opposition leader Alex Borg said the hub would be a new economic
Robert Abela has claimed that the Nationalist Party ’s proposal for an offshore fuel hub originated from what he described as “the country’s biggest fuel contrabandist”. Speaking to reporters after inaugurating a €150 million investment by MedTech firm Vantive in Ħal Far, the prime minister did not name the individual but alleged that the same person
