The following are the top stories in national newspapers today.

Times of Malta says the Prime Minister’s chief of staff Keith Schembri repeatedly refused to answer questions yesterday following reports that he had established
a company in the blacklisted tax haven of Panama. In another story, the newspaper says two men who formed part of the Justice Reform Commission have launched a scathing attack on the Bill presented by the government, describing it as “fake”, “autocratic” and “unconstitutional”.

The Malta Independent also leads with a report about Mr Schembri, reporting he said yesterday would be filing libel proceedings against the leader of the opposition for alleging he registered a ‘secret company’ in Panama.

L-Orizzont says Rosette Thake, the Nationalist Party's current general secretary, was being paid from among her predecessors receiving of package totalling nearly €60,000.

In-Nazzjon reports Opposition leader Simon Busuttil speaking about Dr Mizzi and Mr Schembri's Panama companies saying all limits had now been breached.