AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBudget 2027: The Government plans a €724 million deficit and €13.13 billion in debt. Labour says the budget offers stability, while the PN says it fails to address traffic and education; business groups warn new costs could burden employers. Tourism Oversight: The Malta Tourism Authority approved 30 hotel projects with 4,594 beds this year, despite concerns about overcrowding and strained infrastructure. The approvals do not confirm that construction will proceed. Public Broadcasting: PBS director Jeremy Camilleri faces a defamation claim from PN MP Adrian Delia over remarks aired on TVM. Delia’s allegations have yet to be tested in court, while Camilleri’s political activity and public appointments have also drawn scrutiny. Public Order: The Government is preparing €235 on-the-spot fines for tourists caught smoking cannabis in public; Maltese residents will face the usual legal process. Commonwealth Role: Malta’s Chris Fearne chairs the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group, with Nigeria’s foreign minister appointed vice-chair. The group addresses serious breaches of democracy, human rights and the rule of law.
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