Prime Minister Robert Abela, who is expected to announce his new Cabinet and team of parliamentary secretaries in the coming hours, will be closely watching the growing popularity of two of Labour’s strongest performers – Deputy Prime Minister Ian Borg and Finance Minister Clyde Caruana. Both ministers are increasingly being viewed within Labour circles
Sunday's vote count threw up a series of surprises, with several new faces making it to parliament and a handful of notable names seeing their performances dip. With the dust now settling on the election, we take a look at some of the main winners and losers from the weekend. One of the clear winners of the night, despite his party’s hefty defeat,
Sunday's vote count threw up a series of surprises, with several new faces making it to parliament and a handful of notable names seeing their performances dip. With the dust now settling on the election, we take a look at some of the main winners and losers from the weekend. One of the clear winners of the night, despite his party’s hefty defeat,
Alex Borg won almost 22,000 votes in Saturday’s election, nearly 150 more than Robert Abela and more than any previous Nationalist Party leader in Malta’s electoral history. However, Borg’s impressive vote tally was bolstered by his running in Gozo, the electoral district with the largest number of voters. An analysis of results shows that Borg received
