Opposition leader Adrian Delia on Sunday questioned why the government would not even entertain a discussion about a public inquiry into the assassination of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
Speaking during a political activity in Valletta, Dr Delia said the government had promised to stop at nothing to identify who masterminded the murder.
Despite these promises, Malta was no closer to knowing who was behind the assassination, Dr Delia said.
He said the Opposition had asked for a public inquiry to see if Ms Caruana Galizia’s murder was preventable, yet the government was too scared to even discuss the motion presented in parliament.
Dr Delia vowed that the PN would stop at nothing in its fight for justice and the truth.
He said Ms Caruana Galizia’s murder was not just about the killing of a person but was also a blow to democracy and free speech.

On Transparency International’s corruption perception index, Dr Delia said Malta’s plummet down the rankings showed that Joseph Muscat’s government was the most corrupt one in history.
He said Malta was now ranked in 51st place, behind counties like Rwanda, Bhutan and Botswana.
PN governments had spent years building Malta’s…