The following are the top stories in today's Maltese newspapers.

Times of Malta reports that minister Konrad Mizzi had appointed Nexia BT, who assisted him in setting up a secret company in Panama soon after the election, to act as advisers to the government on the new LNG power plant.

It also reports that the prime minister is ignoring the controversy over high-rise buildings.

The Malta Independent says Libya has warned Italy about an Islamic State cell in Milan.

In-Nazzjon leads with comments by Simon Busuttil that the Sliema tower is the result of Joseph Muscat's decision to hive the environment off the Planning Authority.

L-Orizzont gives prominence to what the prime minister said yesterday about the government's duty to fight poverty. 

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