Cabinet Secretary Ryan Spagnol, aide to Malta's PM, found guilty of drunk driving, received a six-month license suspension and faces calls for resignation over alleged cover-up.

Cabinet Secretary Ryan Spagnol, aide to Malta's PM Robert Abela, was found guilty of drunk driving with alcohol levels almost double the legal limit, receiving a six-month license suspension. The Nationalist Party demanded his resignation or removal from the post, claiming it's scandalous for someone found guilty of a serious crime to maintain a constitutional role. The case was initially delayed and concealed, leading to accusations of a government cover-up.

August 23, 2024
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