“We are ready to enter the market but we are ready to listen.”
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat attempting to pacify people’s concerns about the new citizenship scheme by appointing former civil service head Godwin Grima as regulator.
“It’s useless having a good regulator if the scheme itself stinks.”
Opposition leader Simon Busuttil reacting to the Prime Minister’s decision, adding that the PN would be proposing changes.
“He would have preferred to die on the battlefield... This is very cheap.”
Suha Arafat, widow of the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, reacting to a Swiss forensic team’s conclusions that he may have been poisoned.
“Our conversation was just about the weather.”
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat denying officially meeting British Conservative MP Mark Pritchard who is accused of using his political contacts to set up business deals in return.
“She took cover under the kitchen table... wrestling for possession of the firearm.”
The testimony of Simone Caruana recounting how her former partner Godwin Scicluna pointed his hunting gun at her after an argument; he shot dead her father Joseph, who came to the rescue and then hit him with the butt of the gun.
“That is a moment I’ll never forget.”
President Emeritus Eddie Fenech Adami recounting how former health minister Alexander Cachia Zammit was first charged, then acquitted of stealing government documents in 1971.
“International communities... are indifferent to the Syrian tragedy.”
Imam Mohammed Elsadi insisting it was morally unacceptable not to help Syrians, as an unknown toddler and boy, rescued from drowning off Lampedusa, were buried in Malta.