The Education Ministry’s decision not to publish the full findings of an administrative inquiry into financial controls at the Malta College of Arts Science and Technology has reignited long standing concerns about transparency accountability and governance within public institutions. Despite repeated requests from journalists and clear statements from the inquiry board itself that the detailed findings form an integral part of the report the ministry has limited public disclosure to a brief press release....
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MUT Advocates for MCAST Lecturers’ Rights
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