These are the main news reported by the leading Maltese news portals:
The Malta Police Association appealed to the public not to generalise on all members of the Police Force. The association was commenting in the wake of the alleged irregularities in the traffic, which are currently under investigation. Source: TVM
Adrian Delia continues to draw on the support of Nationalist Party members with 56.8% saying he should not resign, a MaltaToday survey among PN tesserati shows. However, a third of members (33.6%) believe the party leader should resign, with the biggest resistance coming from the 10th electoral district, a traditional PN stronghold. Source: MaltaToday
The Nationalist Party’s interim general secretary, Francis Zammit Dimech has urged members to “stop playing the blame game” and instead focus on making the party stronger. Source: Times of Malta
A number of police officers have been openly accused of being the whistleblower who uncovered corruption at the Traffic Branch, in what sources have described as an ongoing “witch hunt.” 41 officers have been arrested over a scandal involving overtime abuse, fuel theft and the collection of ‘protection money.’ Source: The Malta Independent
Partit Nazzjonalista leader Adrian Delia said that through this reform process, the party is being taken back to its roots. Addressing party supporters at Żabbar club, Delia said that the reform process was not a top-down approach but a process which will see the active participation of all party activists. Source: Newsbook
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