A formal investigation by the Standards Commissioner in Malta has examined allegations surrounding recruitment practices at the Gozo General Hospital and their connection to Health Minister Jo Etienne Abela. The inquiry confirmed key factual elements reported earlier in the media regarding the employment of individuals related to the minister. However, it ultimately concluded that there was no evidence of direct nepotism or improper intervention by the minister....
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May 8, 2025
Health Ministry funds firm accused of money laundering
Malta’s Health Ministry has maintained its professional relationship with Ennesse Ltd—a private accountancy firm owned by Nigel and Mikaela Scerri—even though both proprietors are currently facing significant money laundering charges....
NEWS Malta
April 10, 2025
Health ministry quiet on internal investigation findings
An internal investigation by Malta’s Health Ministry has uncovered serious procurement irregularities in refurbishment projects at the Qormi and Birkirkara health centres. However, the conclusions of the probe—marked by allegations...
NEWS Malta
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Delays and Issues at Paola Hub Hospital
The Paola Hub hospital project in Malta has become a focal point of controversy as the Health Ministry recently issued contracts totaling €1.7 million, primarily through direct orders, to finalize...