Malta News Evening Roundup – Sunday 9th September 2018

Good evening

These are the main news from Malta as reported by the local news portals.

Police have identified the mother of a newborn baby found on a doorstep in Buġibba on Friday. The mother is Maltese and is speaking to officers, the police said in a statement on Sunday afternoon. Times of Malta

No one was injured when the floor of a kitchen in a private house caved in, with debris ending up in the house below. The incident occurred in St Mary Street, Sliema at about 12.45 p.m. TVM

A family argument in Marsascala descended into violence on Sunday afternoon, with police dispatched to the scene following reports of a stabbing.

14-year-old Nathea Xuereb, the girl who had been reported missing on Friday, has been found safe and sound. TVM

The new free public transport initiative for students of church and independent schools will remove 6300 cars in the morning, Prime Minister Joseph Muscat has said. One News. The Independent.

Opposition Leader Adrian Delia said that the Attorney General is abusing his authority and attempting to control proceedings in Egrant case. Net News. MaltaToday

Makeshift memorials for slain journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia spread further as Great Siege monument is boarded up for restoration. MaltaToday

European Justice Commmissioner Věra Jourová recalled to Newsbook.com.mt her emotional meeting with the Caruana Galizia family. She described this meeting as one of the most moving moments of her life. When she was being interviewed in Brussels, Věra Jourová spoke of the June visit to Malta where she had honoured murdered journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia’s grave with a wreath. Newsbook

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