Reporters Without Borders urges government to publish FOI study
Reporters Without Borders has urged the government to publish
Elizabeth De Gaetano
February 2, 2023 15:19
Malta’s ranking an all-time low in Corruption Perception Index
Malta’s ranking reached an all-time low in Transparency International’s
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 31, 2023 06:47
Courts are not there to pass on messages – Chamber of Advocates
The Chamber of Advocates has expressed its disappointment at
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 30, 2023 16:33
Addressing media capture critical for European Media Freedom Act success
The International Press Institute (IPI) has published its position
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 25, 2023 12:30
Students call out system that fails to protect and safeguard the people
Twenty-two student organisations have endorsed an open letter by
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 24, 2023 11:40
Thousands of objections to Comino proposal despite Hili’s PR offensive
The submission of objections to the development of Comino
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 19, 2023 09:25
Qatar in context
“The events of the past month have led to
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 17, 2023 14:59
Victims of corruption and organised crime remembered during vigil for Daphne Caruana Galizia
On Monday evening, people gathered before the Great Siege
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 16, 2023 20:17
European Human Rights Court orders Malta to release children from detention
The European Court of Human Rights has ordered Malta
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 12, 2023 18:31
Metsola sets transparency plan in response to Qatargate scandal
Updated to include comments from European Parliament President Roberta
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 12, 2023 14:58
NAO finds lax oversight and procurement breaches across the board
Overspending, governance issues, questionable overtime payments and the complete
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 10, 2023 15:10
‘Sham’ public consultation to give coastline to private interests
Flimkien għal Ambjent Ahjar (FAA) has strongly opposed the
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 6, 2023 07:30
The year in review: Five of The Shift’s biggest stories in 2022
From Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February to rising
Elizabeth De Gaetano
December 27, 2022 11:43
Malta’s deficient asylum system under the spotlight once again
In a judgement against Malta by the European Court
Elizabeth De Gaetano
December 21, 2022 16:36
Freedom of Information requests almost double in a single year
Freedom of information requests almost doubled between 2020 and
Elizabeth De Gaetano
December 20, 2022 12:32
The European Parliament’s Qatar World Cup scandal explained
On Monday, President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola
Elizabeth De Gaetano
December 14, 2022 12:30
Malta at risk of sliding down the Media Literacy Index
In her opening address at an event on media
Elizabeth De Gaetano
December 7, 2022 12:33
Labour MEPs clock 384 meetings with lobbyists in a year, PN MEPs report 16
Labour Party MEPs held a total of 384 lobby
Elizabeth De Gaetano
December 5, 2022 12:30
Malta lowest-scoring country in Europe for state of data governance
A new tool that aims to measure the state
Elizabeth De Gaetano
December 3, 2022 14:57
Standards Commissioner asked to investigate PS Chris Bonett for car use
Independent political candidate Arnold Cassola has asked the Standards
Elizabeth De Gaetano
December 1, 2022 11:57
Anti-fraud watchdog OLAF to investigate Malta-based EU asylum agency
The Malta-based European Union Asylum Agency (EUAA) is being
Elizabeth De Gaetano
November 29, 2022 12:32
Malta’s top artists endorse The Shift’s 5-year anniversary campaign
The Shift’s work is again being endorsed by the
Elizabeth De Gaetano
November 25, 2022 12:17
International arrest warrant issued for Angolan billionaire with ties to Malta
International police organisation Interpol has issued a warrant for
Elizabeth De Gaetano
November 21, 2022 17:57
Government replies to Council of Europe Safety of Journalists platform
Justice Minister Jonathan Attard sent an official reply to
Elizabeth De Gaetano
November 10, 2022 12:36
Court rules Pilatus challenge proceedings be immediately reassigned
Mr Justice Ian Spiteri Bailey has ruled that the
Elizabeth De Gaetano
November 7, 2022 16:53
There can be no security without media freedom – OSCE
The political will to improve media freedom is still
Elizabeth De Gaetano
November 3, 2022 09:21
Ħondoq project could consign pristine coastline ‘to the dustbin of history’ – NGOs
A coalition of NGOs has warned that the approval
Elizabeth De Gaetano
November 2, 2022 12:08
Over 29,000 deaths during migration journeys to Europe since 2014 – IOM
There have been more than 3,400 deaths on migration
Elizabeth De Gaetano
November 1, 2022 16:02
Attempts to weaken standards on anti-SLAPP legislation must be fought back – CASE Coalition
In their call to action, the Coalition Against SLAPPs
Elizabeth De Gaetano
October 27, 2022 15:35
No improvement in Malta’s standing in the latest rule of law report
Malta’s global rank for the rule of law remains
Elizabeth De Gaetano
October 26, 2022 09:48

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