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Prof. Charmaine Gauci tells court that laws, lifting the restrictions, have already been drafted and should come into force next month

The Constitutional Court has declared that the continued pre-trial detention of Alfred and George Degiorgio is in the public interest just as it is for the auth

Constitutional Court dismisses rights breach claim by Alfred and George Degiorgio, says continued pre-trial detention is in public interest

During his lengthy testimony, Borg recalled how his involvement in the property market had brought him in touch with Pio Camilleri, a member of a political clique who allegedly forced him to relinquish plots of land in exchange for permits against his will. His reluctance to part with property that was rightfully his had been met with bomb threats and even physical violence, Borg told the court, recounting one episode when Camilleri had allegedly stormed into his office, overturned his desk, and threatened, “unless you sign the deed agreed with Balzan, I’ll blow up your home”. His famil...

The gruesome discovery had happened by chance when a man, drawing water from a well to wash his car, had stumbled across the suspicious remains after his bucket slipped down into the well. Once the water, eight to 10 feet deep, had been drained, four plastic bags came to light, three of which were partly hidden under a mound of stones.  The first bag contained a badly fractured human skull, fragmented into 28 pieces, along with a sledgehammer.  The other bags revealed other human bones, some attached to ‘soap-like’ tissue.  A first autopsy had proved inconclusive, and local experts had...