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Democracy is not a bargaining chip
This morning, I woke up to a Facebook post showing an individual who had hammered his voting document to his front door ..View More
Caroline Muscat-
TODAY 09:50 AM
Don't mention the war
With abject apologies to Fawlty Towers, there are times in this country when writing an opinion piece starts to feel les..View More
Andrew Borg Cardona-
29. May. 2026
Din l-Art Ħelwa wins top European award for defending Malta’s heritage
Din l-Art Ħelwa won one of Europe’s top heritage honours in the 2026 European Union and Europa Nostra Awards’ Herit..View More
Julian Delia-
29. May. 2026
15 bathing sites across Malta and Gozo classified as 'poor' quality
Fifteen popular bathing sites across Malta and Gozo have been ide..View More
Julian Delia-
29. May. 2026
New plans for Marsaskala ferry quietly filed on same day Bonett throws taxpayer-funded bash
Infrastructure Malta, an agency which falls under the remit of Mi..View More
Julian Delia-
28. May. 2026
ECB data reveals €933 million surge in government debt after NSO delayed publication
Newly published European Central Bank data revealed that Malta’..View More
The Shift Team-
28. May. 2026
2026 Elections
Malta elections 2026: the incumbents and their record so far
By hook or by crook, the Labour Party has decisively held onto power for 13 years. The party’s well-worn playbook ..View More
The hospitals they promised you a decade ago
Over a decade after disgraced former prime minister Joseph Muscat first alluded to a €200 million private investment i..View More
Abela in a rush to sign €120 million direct order before elections
Prime Minister Robert Abela has moved a step closer to gifting an unprecedented €120 million direct order to a company..View More
Malta elections 2026: candidates, districts, and the battle for voters
Whether your objective is to assess the incumbents’ track record, get an overview of who is offering alternatives,..View More
Minister fails to explain exorbitant campaign launch spend
Culture Minister Owen Bonnici failed to reply to questions about his exorbitant spending on the official launch of his c..View More
Abusive recruitment continues as Head of Public Service ignores established practice
Although Malta officially entered an electoral campaign after the announcement that the general elections would be held ..View More
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Johann Grech planning new multi-million-euro film bash next month
Malta’s Film Commissioner Johann Grech is planning yet another taxpayer-funded film extravaganza this June, with costs..View More
Bedingfield: details on recruitment of government cleaners 'sensitive'
Parliamentary Secretary responsible for cleansing, Glenn Bedingfield, is refusing to give details about the hundreds of ..View More
Court freezes €1.4 million in assets belonging to former Labour MP Silvio Grixti
The court has ordered that €1.4 million in assets belonging to former Labour MP Silvio Grixti remain frozen as crimina..View More
€52m freezing order dropped after Christian Borg's secret tax deal
A massive €52 million freezing order imposed on Christian Borg and his network of companies has been quietly revoked f..View More
Owen Bonnici hands Albert Marshall fifth job
Veteran Labour loyalist Albert Marshall has been handed yet another taxpayer-funded role, with Culture Minister Owen Bon..View More
Revealed: Refalo’s ‘mafia villa’ proxy placed on ministry payroll
Agriculture Minister Anton Refalo awarded a government contract to a lawyer and proxy for the owner of the Qala villa he..View More
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Investigations
Investigations
€9,000 a month payment to Malta Autism Centre stopped following Director’s abuse claims
The Shift Team-
07. May. 2026
Revealed: Refalo’s ‘mafia villa’ proxy placed on ministry payroll
Ivan Camilleri-
03. May. 2026
Mystery over Refalo’s ‘mafia villa’ deepens as key questions remain unanswered
Ivan Camilleri-
18. April. 2026
MIDI ‘bailout’: PR, branding, consultants, travel included in Manoel Island payout by taxpayers
The Shift Team-
24. March. 2026
PL backbencher declared earning more than Cabinet ministers and PM
The Shift Team-
22. March. 2026
Alleged money launderer Adrian Muscat owns illegal entertainment venue in front of police academy
Julian Delia-
20. February. 2026
Prime Minister’s secretive use of private jets continues to raise red flags
Julian Delia-
26. January. 2026
Gozo’s Calypso Hotel to be turned into flats by Fort Chambray developers – minister’s advisers given 10% stake
The Shift Team-
11. January. 2026
