Prime Minister Joseph Muscat heaped praise on Sai Mizzi Laing for her work in attracting Chinese company Huawei to Malta in July 2015. “Malta and @Huawei sign agreement on R+D centre, #SafeCity, 4.5G in preparation for 5G, training of Maltese students,” Muscat tweeted. And signed off JM.
Last week, Malta’s Labour government announced that SafeCity is no more. Muscat’s and Sai Mizzi’s fabulous project will be dissolved. Another Muscat white elephant bites the dust – but not before flushing millions of taxpayers’ money down the drain or, rather, into some people’s pockets.
In typical Labour hyperbole, Muscat announced that a deal had been struck with Chinese technology giant Huawei. “This is the first major result of the decision made by my government to appoint Ms Mizzi Laing despite stiff criticism,” Muscat declared. He joked that, on hearing how much profit…
