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Malta: People’s Forum invites LGBTI groups

GAY RIGHTS campaigners celebrated their inclusion for the first time yesterday in the Commonwealth People’s Forum in Malta.

British Queen Elizabeth II opened the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in the Mediterranean island nation yesterday, praising the colonial hangover.

Baroness Patricia Scotland was elected the new Commonwealth secretary-general, to take office next April.

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