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Arnold Cassola
4 hours ago
Arnold Cassola

Malta’s government cannot credibly invoke “constitutional crisis” to justify rushed judicial appointments at home while openly politicising judicial nominations abroad.

Robert Abela ruled out nominating candidates who he claimed “worked against Malta’s interests” for the vacant post at the General Court of the EU. The Prime Minister’s claim that nominees for the post of EU judge should “work for Malta” fundamentally contradicts the principle of judicial independence he professes to defend domestically, and sits uneasily with Malta’s obligations under the Repubblika judgment, the Venice Commission standards and the EU Rule of Law framework. This double standard consists in urgency and constitutional purity when power is challenged at home but national loyalty tests when discretion is unchecked in the EU.This double standard exposes a troubling instrumentalisation of the judiciary and further weakens Malta’s credibility within the EU legal order. ... See MoreSee Less

Malta’s government cannot credibly invoke “constitutional crisis” to justify rushed judicial appointments at home while openly politicising judicial nominations abroad. Robert Abela ruled out nominating candidates who he claimed “worked against Malta’s interests” for the vacant post at the General Court of the EU. The Prime Minister’s claim that nominees for the post of EU judge should “work for Malta” fundamentally contradicts the principle of judicial independence he professes to defend domestically, and sits uneasily with Malta’s obligations under the Repubblika judgment, the Venice Commission standards and the EU Rule of Law framework. This double standard consists in urgency and constitutional purity when power is challenged at home but national loyalty tests when discretion is unchecked in the EU. This double standard exposes a troubling instrumentalisation of the judiciary and further weakens Malta’s credibility within the EU legal order.
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Arnold Cassola
8 hours ago
Arnold Cassola

How can you trust these two?

Saturday, 7 February, 8 p.m.: Borg and Abela say they have had "healthy discussion" about appointing new Chief Justice.Sunday, 8 February morning: Nationalist Party leader Alex Borg said on Sunday that he could no longer trust Prime Minister Robert Abela after he ‘lied’ about him having proposed Justice Consuelo Scerri Herrera as chief justice. Sunday 8 February morning: “It cannot be that the choice of chief justice is based on revenge and hatred….. I will not give an inch [with Alex Borg],” Abela said.What happened during the night? Did something disrupt the supposed harmony between them?May the pantomime continue. ... See MoreSee Less

How can you trust these two? Saturday, 7 February, 8 p.m.: Borg and Abela say they have had healthy discussion about appointing new Chief Justice. Sunday, 8 February morning: Nationalist Party leader Alex Borg said on Sunday that he could no longer trust Prime Minister Robert Abela after he ‘lied’ about him having proposed Justice Consuelo Scerri Herrera as chief justice. Sunday 8 February morning: “It cannot be that the choice of chief justice is based on revenge and hatred….. I will not give an inch [with Alex Borg],” Abela said. What happened during the night? Did something disrupt the supposed harmony between them? May the pantomime continue.
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Arnold Cassola
13 hours ago
Arnold Cassola

Preparations are ongoing in Albertville, France, for the trial on 23 February of the three young Gozitans accused of laughing gas trafficking.

It has still not been ascertained if these three were working for somebody higher up.In the meantime, one of Malta's most notorious developers has visited the three in their prison in France.Accompanying the notorious developer on the trip to France was one of Malta's most capable criminal lawyers ... See MoreSee Less

Preparations are ongoing in Albertville, France, for the trial on 23 February of the three young Gozitans accused of laughing gas trafficking. It has still not been ascertained if these three were working for somebody higher up. In the meantime, one of Maltas most notorious developers has visited the three in their prison in France. Accompanying the notorious developer on the trip to France was one of Maltas most capable criminal lawyersImage attachment
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Arnold Cassola
16 hours ago
Arnold Cassola

Three Gozitans will stand trial in Albertville, in France, on 23 February next, for trafficking of nitrous oxide (laughing gas).

The three Gozitans were arrested on 21 January by the gendarmes of Bourg-Saint-Maurice (Savoie) in France.Searches in their cars, their apartment, as well as in garages, unearthed 6325 cans of laughing gas .The value of these cans of gas, the use of which is illegal in France, is about 340,000 euro.The three traffickers are aged between 25 and 30 years. ... See MoreSee Less

Three Gozitans will stand trial in Albertville, in France, on 23 February next, for trafficking of nitrous oxide (laughing gas). The three Gozitans were arrested on 21 January by the gendarmes of Bourg-Saint-Maurice (Savoie) in France. Searches in their cars, their apartment, as well as in garages, unearthed 6325 cans of laughing gas . The value of these cans of gas, the use of which is illegal in France, is about 340,000 euro. The three traffickers are aged between 25 and 30 years.Image attachmentImage attachment
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