AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCourtroom Focus: Melvin Theuma’s testimony in the Yorgen Fenech trial wrapped up, with jurors hearing final messages about alleged attempts to evade investigators and keep him “strong” while Labour remained in government, as Fenech’s defence prepares cross-examination. Family Justice: Government published the Family Court Procedures Regulations 2026 and related subsidiary legislation, with most provisions set to come into force on 1 October 2026. Local Governance: Mellieħa mayor Gabriel Micallef urged Transport Malta to improve traffic management after another Xemxija congestion incident, including calls for wider road works and digital traffic signage. Public Safety & Rights: A family member of missing-person victim Eusebio Abela called for an overhaul of how Malta handles missing-person cases, arguing vulnerable disappearances need different procedures. Aviation Disruption: Ash from Sicily’s Mount Etna disrupted Malta flights, with 19 cancellations reported by mid-afternoon. Economy & Regulation: Malta’s gaming sector saw licence consolidation in 2025 even as gross value added rose, according to the Malta Gaming Authority’s annual report. International Context: Malta’s President Myriam Spiteri Debono said war has “no victors, only losers” at the Santa Marija Convoy commemoration.
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