All national newspapers today lead with Monday’s tragedy involving a tourist bus, which left two tourists dead and 50 injured, six of them critically. The accident happened when a hop on-hop off double-decker bus hit low-lying tree branches in Żurrieq.
Times of Malta quotes Health Minister Chris Fearne saying that two children and two adults are in intensive care, and one other foreigner needed a major operation.
In-Nazzjon says the situation was gruesome as the foreigners, who were on vacation in Malta, ended up in the centre of the frightening drama.
The Malta Independent says a consultation process has been entered into between the Malta Tourism Authority and the office of the Information and Data Protection Commissioner to ensure that the necessary safeguards are in place for the processing of personal data for Isle of MTV ticket registration.
L-Orizzont says the government is committed to conclude this year a home rentals law reform which is expected to create a balance in the local market.