Former Joseph Muscat Aide and Residency Malta CEO Jonathan Cardona Dies

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In brief

  • Jonathan Cardona, former aide to Joseph Muscat, has passed away.
  • He was also the Chief Executive Officer of the Residency Malta Agency.
  • Details regarding the cause of death were not immediately available.

Jonathan Cardona, known for his role as an aide to former Prime Minister Joseph Muscat, has passed away. He was also serving as the Chief Executive Officer of the Residency Malta Agency at the time of his death.

Cardona had a notable career in public service, including his tenure within the Office of the Prime Minister during Joseph Muscat's premiership. His later appointment to lead the Residency Malta Agency saw him at the helm of the entity responsible for managing Malta's residency programmes.

Both MaltaToday and The Malta Independent reported on his passing, acknowledging his significant roles. Further details regarding the circumstances of his death have not been released.

Following the news of his passing, tributes have poured in for Jonathan Cardona, the former CEO of Enemalta and Residency Malta. Figures from across Malta's political and public sectors have shared messages of remembrance.

Prime Minister Robert Abela posted a message on Facebook, expressing his sorrow at Mr Cardona's death. He also paid tribute to Mr Cardona's contributions to the country during his career.

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Low media divide. Lovin Malta reported on the tributes consistently with the initial news.

Updates

  • : Updated with tributes from political and public sectors, including a message from Prime Minister Robert Abela.

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