Stories in The Malta Independent (newspaper) today

1 - Passport loophole could see foreign football players seek Maltese citizenship

2 - Arrow Pharma considering layoffs

3 - Budget 2014 estimates passed with 34 votes in favour and 30 against 

4 - Prof. Fenech files judicial protest against division of Cardiac Services

5 - Government has landed us with the 'Pigs' - Tonio Fenech

6 - 'Lufthansa Technik continues to be the nest for big birds’

7 - Witness warned not to lie as murder case resumes

8 - Policeman who accidentally shot colleague fined €4,000

9 - Dining out on Friday feature: Christmas and latitudes