Malta’s former permanent representative to the European Union, Richard Cachia Caruana, this morning filed a libel suit against former Labour Minister Joe Grima for comments he made about him on Facebook.

Mr Cachia Caruana claimed that Mr Grima made libellous and false allegations in his regard, calling him Rich il-Puff and claiming that Mr Cachia Caruana was selling his villa in Valletta for €5 million,and that it had an “exclusive” permit for a pool.

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