The name Melvin Theuma was outed by Malta Today earlier today as the alleged middleman in the conspiracy that assassinated Daphne Caruana Galizia. As Caroline Muscat wrote a few hours later, the name has been in the awareness of several journalists for many weeks. Many of us were aware that for months one of the [...]

The prime minister has just confirmed the story in The Times of Malta this morning. He said a number of people were arrested last week in anti-money laundering operation and one of them is believed to be connected to the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia.Joseph Muscat said he has made a written undertaking to recommend [...]

Aaron Bugeja has recused himself on his own initiative from hearing the appeal of Ministers Chris Cardona, Konrad Mizzi and Edward Scicluna from a magistrate’s order to list them as suspects in an ongoing criminal inquiry into the sale of three public hospitals. Aaron Bugeja pointed out the magistrate’s order came on the request of [...]

Let’s strike some doubt out of the way. The story in The Times of Malta this morning is absolutely correct. The identity of the person arrested last Thursday has been known to some journalists for some time, well before his arrest. The information he claims to be in possession of is important and could bring [...]