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Three companies cash in millions from taxpayers for Reality TV shows
Malta’s taxpayers are footing the bill not only for the Film Commissioner’s headline-grabbing lavish events — such..View More
The Shift Team-
16. July. 2025
The PN's theatre of the absurd
There are moments in politics when a party, rather than confronting its demons, chooses instead to punch itself squarely..View More
Caroline Muscat-
15. July. 2025
Fighting impunity: Casa for stronger EU anti-corruption laws
We caught up with MEP David Casa on his latest work on the combatting corruption directive. It’s a tough task but ..View More
Caroline Muscat-
15. July. 2025
Not that kind of leader
Prime Minister Robert Abela approved the forced resignation of Sandra Zammit, a high-ranking police officer, for alleged..View More
Kevin Cassar-
14. July. 2025
Police Commissioner silent on disciplinary action after latest charge sheet blunder
Police Commissioner Angelo Gafa’ is refusing to state whether he has initiated disciplinary procedures against sen..View More
The Shift Team-
14. July. 2025
The PN's gag order is a symptom of a party afraid of its own voice
In any healthy democracy, open debate, media scrutiny, and the rough-and-tumble of political argument are not just expec..View More
Caroline Muscat-
13. July. 2025
EXCLUSIVE: Johann Grech’s secret list for gala revealed
The vast majority of the 1,500 guests invited to the annual Golde..View More
The Shift Team-
13. July. 2025
European Commission's rule of law report is no cause for complacency
Justice Minister Jonathan Attard was quick to describe the latest..View More
Caroline Muscat-
12. July. 2025
Twelve government roles, €11,000 a month: The rise of Ryan Pace
A close associate of Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela is recei..View More
The Shift Team-
12. July. 2025
MEIA urges shift from marketing showcase to industry platform at Mediterrane Film Festival
The Malta Entertainment Industry and Arts Association (MEIA) has ..View More
Health hub in chaos: Minister pushes incomplete Paola facility to open
A long-delayed hospital project in Paola, originally scheduled fo..View More
Ivan Camilleri-
11. July. 2025
Film Commissioner’s extravagant gala draws fire despite OPM support
Film Commissioner Johann Grech has once again drawn public scruti..View More
The Shift Team-
11. July. 2025
Top Stories
Health services crisis: Karin Grech instead of promised medical school
The government’s failed grand health plan, which included a new Medical School at the university’s Campus Hu..View More
Elizabeth Ellul delivers: PA overrules Chief Justice’s decision
A few days after the Planning Authority approved the illegal penthouses constructed by Gozitan developer Joseph Portelli..View More
MFSA under pressure on whether to sue former CEO over €400,000 fine
The financial services regulator, the MFSA, has sought advice from a reputable legal firm regarding the possibility of i..View More
Trump’s ‘Mr Malta’ may not be Maltese
A political storm has erupted in Washington DC, over the true nationality of Sergio Gor, one of the most powerful offici..View More
Archbishop orders information blackout on lease of Apap Institute to Saudi businessman
Archbishop Charles Scicluna does not want to answer questions regarding revelations by The Shift that the Apap Institute..View More
MMH bonds trading suspended
Trading of MMH (Mediterranean Maritime Hub) bonds on the Malta Stock Exchange has been suspended. The struggling company..View More
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70-year-old Labour fundraiser also approves major government contracts
The Shift Team-
05. July. 2025
Developer charged with Sofia case reinstated at Lands Authority
The Shift Team-
05. July. 2025
Film Commissioner rehires David Walliams for fourth consecutive year amid spending secrecy
The Shift Team-
03. July. 2025
Archbishop orders information blackout on lease of Apap Institute to Saudi businessman
Ivan Camilleri-
28. June. 2025
EU-funded rubble walls get permits two years after completion
The Shift Team-
27. June. 2025
