Under pressure from the opposition following allegations of his wife's involvement in the Panama Papers scandal, the Maltese Prime Minister, Joseph Muscat, announced on Monday 1 May that a snap general election would be held on 3 June.
“I am serene. And that serenity comes from the fact that we know that we've worked night and day for the good of this country. We are ready to serve better (…). We are serene because we know that others can only come against us with lies”, Muscat said,...