AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCourtroom Fallout: In the Yorgen Fenech trial, Inspector Kurt Zahra told jurors that Keith Schembri allegedly sent Fenech a “script” via doctor Adrian Vella, with jurors set to watch Fenech’s interrogation recording. Legal Accountability: Former PM Joseph Muscat lost a bid to force police to prosecute a Serbian court-appointed expert in the Vitals hospitals case, with the magistrate dismissing his challenge and Muscat expected to appeal. Health Policy: Malta lifted a blood donation ban for British nationals who lived in the UK between 1980 and 1996, citing updated science and EDQM guidance; Health Minister Ian Borg urged eligible donors to give blood. Governance & Services: TZRA completed nearly 10km of public space beautification across 22 Maltese localities in the first seven months of 2026. Local Culture: Summer Carnival 2026 returns to Buġibba and Marsaskala (21–23 August) with 15 floats and dance companies. Regulation Watch: The MFSA warned investors about Distributex, saying it operates in Malta without regulatory approval under the VFA framework. Environment: Nature Trust–FEE Malta said this year’s loggerhead turtle season is “very unusual,” with 11 false crawls but no confirmed nests so far.
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