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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-
Posted 37 seconds ago
EXCLUSIVE: Johann Grech’s secret list for gala revealed
The vast majority of the 1,500 guests invited to the annual Golden Bee Awards gala had little to no connection to the fi..View More
The Shift Team-
Posted 46 minutes ago
European Commission's rule of law report is no cause for complacency
Justice Minister Jonathan Attard was quick to describe the latest Rule of Law Report from the European Commission as a �..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 receiving over €11,000 per month in government retainers t..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 called for the Mediterrane Film Festival to evolve from..View More
Health hub in chaos: Minister pushes incomplete Paola facility to open
A long-delayed hospital project in Paola, originally scheduled for completion in 2022, remains unfinished but is suddenl..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
Blocked exits, fire risk and cramped streets: Momentum asks Ombudsman to investigate
A damning safety report has prompted political group Momentum to ..View More
Labour’s monopoly of power
As the Opposition digested the resignation of its leader and the ..View More
Kevin Cassar-
10. July. 2025
Controversial Gozo development promoted without required permits
A controversial block of flats currently being promoted for sale ..View More
The Shift Team-
09. July. 2025
Even Montenegro has had enough of Malta’s dirty deals
Montenegro, one of the most corrupt states in Europe, sent its De..View More
Kevin Cassar-
09. July. 2025
PM’s relatives among objectors to Anglu Xuereb’s new Qawra lidos
The Planning Authority is recommending the issuance of permits th..View More
The Shift Team-
09. July. 2025
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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
