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PN stalwart finds Minister’s claim on Crafts Village ‘insulting’

David Darmanin

PN councillor and former party official Peter Abela said he was saddened to learn that Finance Minister Tonio Fenech recently told parliament that there is no official list of tenants operating huts at the Ta’ Qali Crafts Village since rent had gone unpaid for years. >>


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