AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDaphne Caruana Galizia Trial: Lead investigator Keith Arnaud told jurors police repeatedly briefed Castille during the Daphne murder probe, including contact between Yorgen Fenech and former OPM chief of staff Keith Schembri shortly before Fenech’s arrest. Public Finance: Malta posted a €339m general government deficit in the first quarter of 2026, with debt nearing €11.5bn as spending rose faster than revenue. Health Policy: Health Minister Ian Borg said 998 IVF babies have been born since IVF was introduced in 2013, with 111 more expected. Tourism Management: Tourism Minister Jo Etienne Abela said Comino’s 4,000 daily visitor cap can be revised if needed, while keeping the current strategy. Labour Market: Parliamentary figures show workers aged over 75 rose by about 58% in five years, reaching 4,377 in January 2026. Immigration Enforcement: Police and detention officers carried out inspections in Marsaskala, detaining 17 people living irregularly. Planning & Environment: Momentum urged the Planning Authority to reject a large solar farm proposal in Żebbuġ, Gozo, citing damage to protected countryside and garrigue habitat. EU Public Mood: A Eurobarometer poll found most Europeans see the EU as a “place of stability in a troubled world,” with support for membership at a record high.
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