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flag Malta appoints Judge Miriam Hayman as next chief justice after previous nominee failed to pass.

flag The Maltese government has nominated Judge Miriam Hayman as the next chief justice after the previous nominee failed to secure the required two-thirds parliamentary majority. flag Hayman, appointed in 2015, is known for her firm rulings and past criticism of judicial working conditions. flag The appointment requires a supermajority, with no built-in mechanism to resolve deadlocks. flag Prime Minister Robert Abela said the government’s choice aligns with its judicial vision and called for consensus, while President Myriam Debono urged lawmakers to reach an agreement without external mediation.

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