"Malta should establish how many immigrants it can host... Numbers have to be sustainable."

Labour leader Joseph Muscat in his advice to the government to tackle illegal immigration when he presented his action plan in Parliament.

"What do I do if the limit is reached and somebody is in distress?"

Home Affairs Minister Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici on Dr Muscat's proposal.

"I don't want any outsiders... My son is dead now."

Joseph Carabott, the father of Simshar victim Noel, on his decision to evict his daughter-in-law Stephania from the house she lived in for 10 years.

"My marriage to Noel is for life."

Stephania Carabott retorting to her father-in-law's remark that now that her husband was dead, her marriage was over.

"It is an unlevel playing field."

Dragonara Casino blaming illegal gaming arcades for being forced to put its workers on a four-day week.

"I'll kill myself if you don't return my money."

Emanuel Calleja threatening to shoot himself if his friend, who owed him €25,000, did give him his money back.