Why Abela faces incredulity

In 2017, Robert Abela (inset) bought his 2,200 square metre Żejtun house for a song; days later, its multiple illegalities were officially absolved, doubling the value of the property. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli

So, Robert Abela assures us the time has arrived for a major policy change. The first 11 years of Labour in government, he says, guaranteed quality of life by making everyone better off. Now, however, quality of life must include the environment.It all sounds like part of a deep strategic plan. But Abela has been...