Fifteen heavily armed police officers dressed in black and wearing balaclavas forced their way into a Swieqi apartment, pointed guns at four innocent residents’ faces, forced them to their knees and tied their hands behind their backs with cable ties. The police officers refused to identify themselves during the incident or even explain why they had
House Speaker Anġlu Farrugia said Wednesday that the Nationalist Party and Net News will not be summoned before the House Privileges Committee, after they corrected statements that claimed that the home affairs minister had in parliament blamed a magistrate for a botched police raid in Swieqi. Last week, Farrugia ordered the PN and Net News to correct
The Nationalist Party and its media no longer need to appear before the Privileges Committee after a correction to an earlier report which had misquoted Home Minister Byron Camilleri was published on Wednesday, Speaker Anglu Farrugia ruled. On Monday, the Speaker had referred the PN and its media to the Privileges Committee after failing to issue the