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franksalt.com.mt/buyselloffer BUYING AND SELLING A PROPERTY AT THE SAME TIME? Benefit from a cash back of up to €1,000! TRUTH IS OF NO COLOUR WWW.MALTATODAY.COM.MT Attack of the Women Politicians! SUNDAY • 17 APRIL 2022 • ISSUE 1172 • PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SUNDAY PAGE 4 ERA says no to 'obliteration' of Veccja's protected cave THE MEANING OF FRANCIS Fr Jeremy Bonnici ĠMT2 Swiss take criminal action on smuggled oil inside Enemed tanks JAMES DEBONO THE Environment and Re- sources Authority has objected to the erection of a rock revet- ment along the cliff-face at Għar il-Veċċja in St Paul's Bay, as this will result in the obliteration of the sea cave and the natural cliff. The environment watchdog said the proposed revetment would have an "irreversible im- pact on the integrity of the cove." The unsightly seawall is being proposed by the Public Works Department and is being justified as a way to "protect the friable cliff-face" and "avoid the collapse of Triq Stella Maris and damage to adjacent properties". Cave is important natural feature protected by law but faces threat from public works project MATTHEW VELLA THE Swiss authorities have launched formal investigations into a Swiss-based trading com- pany, Kolmar, for complicity in pillage when it used Malta's fuel storage tanks to buy smuggled fuel from Libya. The investigation has implica- tions for Malta since it remains unknown how smuggled oil from Libya obtained Customs clear- ance to be stored in Enemed tanks. maltatoday WAR ON OUR MINDS PAGE 3 Swiss will prosecute company that acquired smuggled Libyan oil stored in Malta fuel tanks, rubber-stamped by Customs The Enemed fuel storage tanks were used to hold smuggled Libyan fuel that was rubber-stamped by Customs because it had been refined out at sea, and therefore avoided a sanctions ban on crude oil Ukrainian care worker Mariia Frankovska on the shock and grief the Russian invasion has caused PAGE 6 'Pro-life teenager may as well be an 81-year-old male Vatican scholar at this point' THE SKINNY MT2 New House Decoded Who's who in the new parliament PAGES 11-13 €1.95