Malta’s governing Labour Party (PL) has won a resounding fresh mandate in an early General Election called by Prime Minister Joseph Muscat. Allegations of financial scandals that persisted throughout a bad-tempered campaign did not seem to erode Muscat’s support, with his government instead reaping credit for the healthy state of the small country’s economy. Labour’s […]
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Labour lead intact after months of Maltese controversy
A rare Maltese opinion poll was published yesterday by the Malta Today paper, with a year remaining until a scheduled General Election. It shows the governing Labour Party (PL) maintaining a comfortable lead over its Nationalist Party (PN) rival, despite a series of controversies in recent months including allegations of ministerial involvement in money laundering […]