Public Inquiry U-Turn And GTA 6: These Are The Favourite 2023 Moments Of Some Of Malta’s Top Figures
2023 was a year of many major news and announcements both locally and internationally, as well as positive and negative.
While it may be difficult to pick from the large pool of diverse news, we’ve asked some of Malta’s top personalities and politicians to give us their number-one, favourite announcement of 2023… and they’ve delivered.
1. Roberta Metsola
“Watching Robert Abela reverse his decision after refusing for weeks to allow a public inquiry into the death of Jean Paul Sofia.”
2. Byron Camilleri
“Becoming a father to my first-born Pippa. An indescribable feeling of intense satisfaction, fulfillment, and joy.”
3. Peppi Azzopardi
“That with pressure from me and others, the prison director resigned,” he proudly recounted.
“The atrocities that we used to mention have now been proved. The pity is that 14 prisoners died in their cells, many of them by suicide.”
4. Bernard Grech
“The issue that characterised 2023 was definitely the aftermath of the Hospitals court case on which I worked with Adrian and the rest of our team.”
5. Joseph Muscat
“Malta’s women’s football team making history and becoming the biggest achiever in this sport locally.”
6. Aaron Farrugia
“The release of the Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer.”
7. James Ryder
“GTA 6 Announcement.”
8. Ian Borg
“Chairing the UN Security Council on the 1st anniversary of the war of aggression in Ukraine.”
9. Miriam Dalli
“December 2023: negotiating during the COP28 in what was a first for Malta sitting at the roundtable and actively taking part in the negotiating discussions.”
What was your favourite piece of news from 2023?
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