An independent board has been set up to investigate the procedures in place and decisions taken at MCAST, following recently publicised allegations of fraud and misappropriation of public funds at the college. The announcement was made Saturday by the education ministry and follows revelations this week that MCAST finance manager Francine Farrugia
A board of inquiry has been set up to, among other things, investigate the procedures and payroll systems at MCAST, after a manager was charged with defrauding €2.3 million from the educational institution. She was a Nationalist Party local councillor and a one-time general election candidate. Farrugia has been suspended from her job and has resigned
The Ministry for Education, Sports, Youth, Research and Innovation has announced the establishment of an independent Board of Inquiry under the Inquiries Act (Cap. 273 of the Laws of Malta) into the case of fraud and misappropriation of public funds by MCAST. Minister for Education, Sports, Youth, Research and Innovation Clifton Grima has appointed