Tag: Minister for Tourism
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Malta’s transition to high-quality tourism and the housing crisis
As Malta’s tourist figures keep rising with last year hitting a record of 3.56 million tourist, the ongoing discussion about tourism in Malta seems to be focused about the transition from a tourism of quantity to a tourism of quality: supposedly with the aim of attracting tourists that spend more money. One critical issue involving…
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Tax-Xalluwa Café Bar closes down
The gravy train appears to have ended for former Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo and his wife, as they have closed down their small private business Tax-Xalluwa Café Bar, which was potentially opened using illicit proceeds the Minister may have obtained during his time in office. The Minister is currently being investigated by the Police over…
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Updated: Incorrect listing
UPDATED: We confirm that the listing does not match after we have been contacted by the previous Tourism Minister himself. Although we can confirm the purchase with documents. We will update the story as we investigate further. Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo and his wife Amanda Muscat purchased a house in Mosta for €470,000 in December…
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Breaking: Clayton Bartolo is expected to be charged in Court in the coming months
Former Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo will be charged in court for misappropriation of public funds in the coming months. Court documents are being prepared after the police started an investigation over the case involving the Tourism Minister awarding a fraudulent job to his wife, Amanda Muscat. It has not yet been confirmed yet whether Minister…
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Clayton Bartolo and Amanda Muscat took money from the government (fraudulently) while preparing their new restaurant in Naxxar: Tax-Xalluwa Café Bar
The most reported scandal today involves a fraudulent €70,000 contract awarded to Amanda Muscat, wife of the Minister of Tourism, Clayton Bartolo. Amanda Muscat and Clayton Bartolo, whose recent marriage was also the subject of a scandal, used their surplus funds to invest in a new café in Naxxar. We can confirm that the establishment…
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The Minister for Tourism and his Director go cycling: sponsored by the Ministry of Tourism
The Minister for Tourism, Clayton Bartolo wants us to know that he went cycling with his mate and Director at the Ministry of Tourism, Kearon Bruno. Strangely enough, the government director and political canvasser for Clayton Bartolo wore a shirt featuring the Visit Malta logo alongside other private sponsors. The Labour government is always coming…
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Let’s go on holiday to the United States of America: funded by the Maltese taxpayer
The Minister for Tourism Clayton Bartolo has found a new excuse to go to the United State of America with his now-wife on the back of taxpayer money: foreign advertising. Apparently, Malta’s advertising as a tourist destination needs regular visits by the Minister and his staff to New York. Mark CamilleriWebsite Editor Historian and Publisher
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Star comment from my friends over the wedding of the Minister of Tourism (with video)
Mark CamilleriWebsite Editor Historian and Publisher
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Updated: Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo denies meeting Joseph Muscat
Updated, 20.37. Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo has sent me an email denying that this is his Ministerial car and denied that today he met Joseph Muscat. Clayton Bartolo has a history of issuing denials which turn out to be untrue. Earlier today, Minister for Tourism Clayton Bartolo visited Joseph Muscat at his government-funded office in…
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Golden memories in Dubai by Clayton Bartolo and Amanda Muscat
Amanda Muscat, the latest partner of Minister for Tourism Clayton Bartolo, has been as of lately, very open of her new lifestyle on social media. Clayton Bartolo is one of the Labour Ministers who left his wife for another woman as soon as he became Minister. He’s also a Minister who is constantly in the…
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Tourism is making a strong comeback in many different countries – it’s not a Labour thing
So, today, the Minister for Tourism Clayton Bartolo gave a press conference at the Labour Party Headquarters along with MEP candidate Steve Ellul. They bragged about the fact that tourism figures have hit record levels – no shit Sherlock. Malta has been hitting tourist arrival records on a very regular basis ever since its recorded…
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Labour Ministers divert funds from their Ministries to sports projects in their constituencies
A new trend has emerged within the Labour cabinet of Ministers diverting funds from Ministries to sports projects specifically in their own constituencies. Minister for Social Housing, Roderick Galdes and Minister for Tourism Clayton Bartolo seem to have simultaneously come up with the idea together or at the same time because both of them are…

