The following are the top stories in national newspapers today.

The Sunday Times of Malta says 75 drivers have lost their licence after accumulating 12 penalty points since the new system aimed at curbing reckless driving came into force last December. In another story, it says activist and blogger Manuel Delia will this week file a constitutional case against the government over what he says is a breach of his fundamental right to free expression, after the memorial to Daphne Caruana Galizia at the Great Siege monument in Valletta was dismantled 17 times. The newspaper also speaks to former health minister Godfrey Farrugia who says he started sensing that all was not well with the Labour government only a few months after the party was elected to power in 2013.

The Malta Independent on Sunday speaks to a former drug dealer who says he went from selling a gram of cannabis for €20 to earning around €3,000 a week.

MaltaToday says that black people have been barred from the Marsa band club.

Kullħadd lists a number of government investments which are leaving a surplus that is ending up in the people’s pockets.

Illum says the mother of Liam Debono, the teenage driver who mowed down traffic policeman Simon Schembri, used to ask her son to take her to the Detox Centre.

It-Torċa says emissions from the BWSC have reduced drastically and are well under the required levels.

Il-Mument says that while PL deputy leader Chris Fearne’s people want the police commissioner to go, those at Castille do not.

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