The following are the top stories in national newspapers today.

Times of Malta says a Russian millionaire who wanted to purchase Malta’s golden passport through the Individual Investment Programme but who failed the due diligence test is suing the government in a bid to overturn the decision. In another story, it says forensic analysts are scouring a van believed to have been used to transport the corpse of the 33- year-old woman found in a warehouse in Qormi last Sunday.

The Malta Independent quotes Prime Minister Joseph Muscat who said yesterday that a single type of morning after pill can already be brought into Malta as it has a European permit allowing it to be sold in all EU countries.

In-Nazzjon says the Union Ħaddiema Magħqudin will not be sign the agreement on the privatisation of hospitals before the government published that already signed with Vitalis Global Healthcare.

L-Orizzont says the Labour Party is waiting for the Nationalist Party’s decision on Chris Said following the Auditor General’s report on the financial mess within councils.

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