Stories in The Malta Independent (newspaper) today

1 - Exclusive: Jeffrey Curmi to be made AFM head today

2 - PM uncomfortable

Refuses to answer direct questions about Mallia

Shifts focus onto Austin Gatt 

3 - EU agreement on Tobacco Directive reached, Tonio Borg gives comments

4 - PM says failed asylum seekers may be from extremist groups, pose threat to EU

5 - Italy denounced for hosing down migrants in Lampedusa

6 - Government shifting goalposts on immigration - PN

7 - Malta to host Junior Eurovision next year

8 - Over €2m invested in Gozo Employment Programme

9 - Parliament rises for Xmas recess

10 - ICT Feature: Parents spend over €3.5 billion on tech gadgets this Xmas