The following are the top stories in national newspapers today.

Times of Malta says green groups opposed to high-rise development are calling for a boycott of business outlets owned by the Gasan and Tumas groups. In another story, it says more than one of every three drivers pulled over in roadblocks across the island over the past few days was breaking the law in some way or other.

MaltaToday speaks to Labour whip Godfrey Farrugia who expresses anger at Bilom’s plans to turn Wied Incita quarry into industrial park using policy loopholes from recently approved solar farm policy.

L-Orizzont says that the Blue Lagoon operators contract states that umbrellas cannot be put up before they are rented out.

In-Nazzjon says Transparency International has criticised the Maltese government for the involvement of Minister Konrad Mizzi and the PM's chief of staff Keith Schembri in the Panama Papers scandal.

The Malta Independent leads with the statement made yesterday by Planning Authority board member Timmy Gambin defending his decision not to read out Environment and Resources Authority Chairman Victor Axiak’s opinions on the Mrieħel and Townsquare projects during the respective Planning Board hearings.

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