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The Malta Independent's front page features a mix of domestic and international news, with a strong focus on legal proceedings involving Yorgen Fenech, a prominent Maltese businessman. Other domestic stories include healthcare access for specialists and immigration arrests. International news…
Starting September 1, family medicine specialists in private practice in Malta will have access to a wider range of clinical tests, including blood tests and ultrasound examinations, from state hospitals.
The cross-examination of Yorgen Fenech in his trial will continue, following an intense sitting where prosecutors contrasted his testimony with earlier statements. Fenech stated that for Keith Schembri, it was pure revenge.
A U.S. federal judge has postponed the trial for a former Libyan intelligence official charged in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 due to the discovery of new evidence.
European leaders gathered in Kyiv to celebrate Ukraine's 35th Independence Day and discuss boosting its missile program, while Russia's invasion continues.
Malta's Home Affairs Minister reported that 57 people were arrested in Marsa, Ħamrun, and Paola following investigations into illegal immigration and human trafficking.
