“The manner in which the President runs the country has consistently raised serious questions about the health of democracy in Turkey.”

Prime Minister Joseph Muscat urging the Turkish government to respond with restraint to the attempted military coup in that country.


“We didn’t know where we would go next. We didn’t have anywhere to go and didn’t have the money to pay.”

Karen Johnson from London after being told that she and her boyfriend had to vacate their hotel room three days early, following the collapse of major British online travel agency Low Cost Travel Group.


“Without a doubt, you are the greatest person I will ever have met, and one thing is for sure, I will never, ever forget you.”

Omar Lund, 18, the Dane who was a passenger in the car with “beautiful angel” Tara Malou Licari, 17, when it crashed on Tuesday, leading to her death.


“I will remember Eleanor for her cleverly artistic traits. I was amazed at how she could create something beautiful even out of a rock.”

Melissa Gaul on her sister Eleanor Mangion Walker, who was found murdered in Qormi earlier this month, as the family sets up a justice fund.


“Had they asked for unpaid volunteers, it would be less insulting.”

Anthony Azzopardi, president of the Association of Private Family Doctors, on the government’s offer of €10 per visit to mental health patients in need of follow-up.

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