Serious Allegations Link Construction Company to Nadur Primary School Project
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In brief
- A construction company, Said Construction, is alleged to have built new blocks at Nadur Primary School in 2023.
- The company's owners, the Said brothers, reportedly paid compensation to a 13-year-old girl following a rape accusation.
- The report highlights concerns about the company's involvement in a school project given these past allegations.
A recent report has brought to light serious allegations concerning Said Construction, the company reportedly responsible for building new blocks at Nadur Primary School in 2023. The report claims that the owners of the company, known as the Said brothers, had previously paid compensation to a 13-year-old girl after being accused of rape.
The news item from The Maltese Herald highlights the "dark and absurd ironies" of the situation, questioning the appropriateness of a company with such allegations being involved in a school construction project. The report states that the Said brothers had paid a compensation sum to the girl.
The article includes a reference to a video, suggesting visual evidence of the company's involvement in the school project. This development has raised concerns within the community regarding the background of contractors working on educational facilities.
The Gozo diocese is now considering what action to take regarding a priest's involvement in the settlement of a 2008 rape case. This follows reports that a priest helped arrange compensation for the victim.
ADPD, a political party, has also spoken out, stating that the handling of the 2008 Gozo rape case raises serious concerns. They highlighted the need for transparency and proper procedures in such sensitive matters.
The Spin Room
Low media divide. Both independent outlets reported on the new developments regarding the Gozo rape case consistently.