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Robert Abela plays judge and jury as Malta preaches rule of law abroad
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After failing standards test, Higher Education regulator says it was 'good to try'
After Malta’s higher education regulator, MFHEA, embarrassingly failed to reach basic European education standards..View More
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Blue Lagoon overcrowding measures reinstated
Measures introduced by the Malta Tourism Authority (MTA) to control overtourism at Comino’s Blue Lagoon are back i..View More
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Labour MPs stop Film Commissioner grilling at parliamentary committee
Government MPs staged a coordinated intervention during a tense Public Accounts Committee (PAC) hearing on Monday, block..View More
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Intimidating our athletes
Gabriel Grixti is Malta’s reigning table tennis champion. He’s won three national senior singles titles and the nati..View More
Kevin Cassar-
14. May. 2025
€42,000 direct order for minister’s brother to transport vegetables
Ino Abela, a haulage operator from Gozo and the brother of Gozitan Health Minister Jo Etienne Abela, was paid €42,000 ..View More
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14. May. 2025
Abela recycles Muscat-era ally for Monaco diplomatic role
Amid speculation of early general elections, Prime Minister Rober..View More
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13. May. 2025
Criminally charged, politically rewarded: Ronald Mizzi is back
Prime Minister Robert Abela’s decision to reappoint Ronald Mizz..View More
Caroline Muscat-
13. May. 2025
Delayed Paola Hub hospital to start offering 'some services by summer'
The long-delayed Paola Hub for healthcare services is now expecte..View More
Ivan Camilleri-
13. May. 2025
Comino visitor limit on hold as court defers judgment
A final ruling on the temporary suspension of Comino’s Blue Lag..View More
The Shift Team-
12. May. 2025
Minister lied, watchdog looked away
The Standards Commissioner was convinced Silvio Schembri lied to ..View More
Kevin Cassar-
12. May. 2025
Preferred candidate to acquire HSBC is international payments solutions provider RS2
The Shift has learned that RS2, an international payments solutio..View More
Ivan Camilleri-
11. May. 2025
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