The controversy surrounding a Brazilian firm that relocated to Malta earlier this year but which later closed shop is the subject of a new billboard by the Labour Party.

The billboard features Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi sporting a Brazil football shirt with the number zero, which , according to the PL, reflected Dr Gonzi's credibility.

The PL said the PM had scored an own goal when he tried to gain political mileage out of the issue.

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