These are the main headlines reviewed by our editorial and research team for today.
The former chief of staff of Prime Minister Joseph Muscat was rearrested on Sunday and released a statement to the police detailing what he knew about the phantom job given to Melvin Theuma. Source: Times of Malta
Former president Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca has urged anyone connected to the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia to step down immediately in order for serenity to be restored and Malta’s reputation to be fixed. Source: Malta Today
Thousands of protesters gathered in Valletta this afternoon, marching for truth and justice in the wake of the latest revelations into the assassination of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, while also demanding the immediate resignation of Prime Minister Joseph Muscat. Source: The Malta Independent
Prime Minister and Labour Party leader Joseph Muscat has promised total loyalty and working space to his successor, adding that he will now remain simply as a sailor rather than a captain. Source: TVM
A survey conducted by MaltaToday and published Sunday showed that 43% of respondents agreed with the decision of Prime Minister Muscat to go. The 56.8% who disagreed are divided between those who wanted him to stay and those who wanted him to leave. Thus a majority want Muscat to leave either now or in January. Source: Newsbook
