In the Press: IIP millionaires live in 'modest flats' in Malta

Times of Malta

Following a rise in doubts whether the millionaires who had applied for Maltese citizenship under the cash-for-passports scheme were actually living in Malta after the Panama Papers, the newspaper reports that a number of millionaires appear to be living in modest flats in areas like Birżebbuġa, Mellieħa, St Paul’s Bay and Mġarr. The doubts were raised because the Panama Papers showed that Panama law firm Mossack Fonseca actively touted the scheme’s easy residence requirements.

L-Orizzont

The newspaper reports a fire that broke out at the skate park in Bugibba. The report says that the fire was reported by some youths.

In-Nazzjon

Opposition leader Simon Busuttil said that the PN was the only alternative to PM Joseph Muscat’s dirty politics during an interview on Radio 101, according to the newspaper. He reportedly started off the interview by thanking the public for their support during last Thursday’s fund raising campaign.

The Malta Independent

Drachma LGBTI and Drachma Parents’ Group voice their negative feelings towards the attacks against eight-year-old transgender girl, Willa, and her parents. The comments were made on social media and online news-sites regarding the launch of the book “Truly Willa,” according to Drachma spokesperson Joseanne Peregin.