The defunct traffic tidal system cost €500 a day, according to the Times of Malta, which also reported that the Prime Minister had sent a warning to the Air Malta pilots over the current stalemate.

In-Nazzjon quotes PN leader Adrian Delia saying that the country deserves a strong Opposition during his weekly Sunday meeting.

The Malta Independent has a story on the repurcussions of the migrant crossing tragedy in October 2013, with Italian prosecutors saying they would seek manslaughter charges in connection with the death of two officers. It also reports on the difficulties faced by victims of domestic violence who can not afford the 'skyrocketing' rents which would allow them to escape from their abusive situation.

Three stories on the front page of L-Orizzont, which reports on the peak activity at Malta International Airport in the run-up to Christmas, as well as a promise by the Prime Minister Joseph Muscat that there would be 'good news' this week. Its main story deals with the threefold increase in sexually-transmitted diseases.

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