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Lavish 'awards' event by construction watchdog reignites criticism over political appointments
The Building and Construction Authority has drawn criticism over its governance standards after staging an elaborate sta..View More
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On the buses
I happened upon this muse while wedged into the Number 54 heading into Valletta. It had arrived roughly on time, traffic..View More
Andrew Borg Cardona-
TODAY 01:58 PM
Cash-strapped Malita seeks bank funding as governance rifts deepen
Malita Investments plc, the state-backed vehicle responsible for financing social housing projects, has entered talks wi..View More
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Infrastructure ministry suspends application for Marsaskala ferry landing area, refuses to answer questions
The transport ministry breached the legal limit to provide a resp..View More
Julian Delia-
04. December. 2025
Portelli's Xlendi tower approved by Planning Authority after five year saga
Five years after Gozitan developer Joseph Portelli’s bid to..View More
Julian Delia-
04. December. 2025
Galdes, secret deals and a public company in ruins
Minister Roderick Galdes was tasked with responsibility for Malit..View More
Kevin Cassar-
03. December. 2025
ART FOR THE SHIFT 2025
REVERIE (€120 - special edition print - no frame - 21x28)
Michelle Gialanze
GRASS (€500 - framed - 50x40)
Anita Gollcher
DAWN (€350 - no frame - 60x50)
Anna Anastasi
WHITE SAILS (€330 - no frame - 60x50)
Anna Anastasi
PENSIVE POSE (€1,000 - framed - 89x69)
Anna Grima
SITTING LIKE A PIXIE (€1,000 - framed - 89x69)
Anna Grima
NUDE (€300 - framed - 38x51 - brush and ink)
Catherine Cavallo
GREEN LANDSCAPE I (€1,000 - framed - 60x40 - acrylics on canvas)
James Vella Clark
TOWERING MONSTER OVER SERENE SKYLINE (€550 - no frame - watercolour - 41x31)
Anna Galea
TAKE OFF (€1,200 - framed - 55x73)
Nadine Micallef-Grimaud
ŻEJTUN (€400 - framed - 46x56)
Norbert Crockford
DANCING FLOWERS (€190 - framed - 63x77 - Crayon)
Anthony Lucian Cauchi
THE MUSICIANS (€700 - framed - 60x80 - acrylics on canvas)
Carmel Bonello
DOGS I (€150 - no frame - 40x40) (2)
Miloman
DOGS II (€150 - no frame - 40x40) (2)
Miloman
FUNK I (€200 - no frame - 40x40) (3)
Miloman
FUNK II (€200 - no frame - 40x40) (3)
Miloman
FUNK III (€200 - no frame - 40x40) (3)
Miloman
MOTHER (€200 - no frame - 70x50)
Miloman
POP (€200 - framed - 74x90)
Miloman
LOVE (€200 - not framed - 70x50)
Miloman
FACES (€450 - framed - 22x64)
Johanna Barthet
SUMMER FIGS (€650 - framed - 60x60)
Doranne Alden
DWEJRA (€495 - photograph - no frame - 68x68cm)
Kurt Arrigo
TWINS (€325 - framed - 41x23)
Isabel Warrington
THE UNDERDOG (€500 - framed - 45x37)
Marisa Attard
SYNTHETIC DREAMS (€139 - scarf)
Luke Azzopardi
JACARANDA (€600 - no frame - 50 x 60 - oil on canvas)
Roberta Zammit Cutajar
KAPPELLA (€500 - framed - 40x50)
Wilhelmina Wirth
UNDER THE BRIDGE (€400 - oil on canvas - framed - 50x80cm)
Vickie Tonna
BACK AND FORTH (€500 - oil on canvas - framed - 50x80cm)
Vickie Tonna
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Minister failed to declare discounted penthouse in Cabinet asset declarations
The Shift Team-
04. December. 2025
Dozens of family connections among Heritage Malta employees reignite accusations of ‘nepotism’
Julian Delia-
30. November. 2025
Curia strikes €50 million lease deal with son of former Saudi minister
Ivan Camilleri-
30. November. 2025
80% of all ‘public parks’ in Malta are smaller than a standard football pitch
Julian Delia-
20. November. 2025
Dalli under pressure as Enemalta lost millions in carbon transaction
The Shift Team-
09. November. 2025
At least €860,000 in taxpayer money down the drain as Malta Enterprise beneficiary vanishes
Julian Delia-
19. October. 2025
Blackout over public property given to a private gym operator
The Shift Team-
13. October. 2025
Manoel Island negotiations stalled as tal-Franciz demands his ‘stake’
The Shift Team-
12. October. 2025
