The following are the main stories in Sunday’s front pages.

The Sunday Times of Malta says Marco Gaffarena, the protagonist of a 2016 property scandal which led to the sacking of a parliamentary secretary, is developing a block of apartments on a site he had been ordered by a court to return to the government. In another story, the newspaper says Prime Minister Joseph Muscat and his family racked up the air miles in 2018 but their travels appear to have had little effect on their bank balance, with Dr Muscat declaring the same amount for the fifth year in a row. The newspaper also says a preliminary investigation shows that the 31-year-old taxi driver who lost his life in a head-on collision in Burmarrad early on Saturday was driving well over the speed limit and was not wearing his seatbelt.

The Malta Independent on Sunday quotes Ahmed Bugre, the director of the Foundation for Shelter and Support to Migrants, saying that there has been no news whatsoever regarding the case of Lassana Cisse, who was killed in a drive-by shooting in Ħal Far on April 6.

Malta Today leads with a survey showing Labour 15 points ahead in the forthcoming European elections, a vote margin of over 45,000.

Illum leads with a story on the results the political parties are aiming for in the European elections.

Kullħadd says the Nationalist Party’s strategy is to keep leader Adrian Delia from meeting journalists as much as possible.

It-Torċa forecasts a 16% difference between parties in the European elections.

Il-Mument says foreigners paid by Maltese taxes are campaigning for Konrad Mizzi to become leader of the Labour Party.

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