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WEDNESDAY • 1 JULY 2020 • ISSUE 694 • PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SUNDAY
EDITORIAL • PAGE 11
RAPHAEL VASSALLO
OPINION PAGE 12
700,000 tourists expected
to visit Malta by end of year
• Down from 2.7 million visitors in 2019
Malta reopens airport to international travel
KARL AZZOPARDI
AFTER a three-month stop-
page in tourism arrivals, the
Tourism Minister is expecting
arrivals to reach 700,000 by the
end of the year.
Julia Farrugia Portelli said
Malta will be starting its
tourist season on the seventh
month of the year as the air-
port reopens its doors to trav-
el today.
"It is a fact that countries
around the globe are not ex-
pecting the tourism figures
we've seen in previous years
but we are estimating 700,000
arrivals by the end of the year,"
she said.
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It's as though
Covid-19 never
happened
at all…
MATTHEW AGIUS
A court decreed there was suffi-
cient evidence to indict three sen-
ior police officers over abuse of
overtime allowances.
Superintendent Walter Spiteri,
Inspector Nikolai Sant and In-
spector Pierguido Saliba were
charged with several offences re-
lating to overtime.
Superintendent, two
inspectors charged
Azzopardi
in breach of
privilege over
claim Muscat
knew of Daphne
murder plot
Muscat's guessing game
Police traffic unit overtime fraud
Julia Farrugia Portelli
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