‘When journalism is threatened, democracy is at stake’
As the world marks Press Freedom Day, several organisations,
Gabriel Schembri
May 3, 2021 18:52
‘Never lived in apartment’ rented out to passport buyer sheds light on rental sham
An advert on Facebook promoting the sale of an
Gabriel Schembri
April 22, 2021 17:46
RSF praises ‘tremendous progress’ achieved by activists seeking justice for Daphne
Activists seeking justice for assassinated journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
Gabriel Schembri
April 16, 2021 20:20
‘Court revelations show ruling party in Malta knew of plot to kill Caruana Galizia’ – Weber
Recent developments in Maltese courts show that the ruling
Gabriel Schembri
March 25, 2021 17:17
Graffitti’s stand-off in Dingli enters fourth day as three residents file judicial protest against activists
As a sit-in protest against the building of a
Gabriel Schembri
March 24, 2021 18:51
‘No one believes that no politician is involved in Daphne Caruana Galizia’s murder’
“No one believes Prime Minister Robert Abela when he
Gabriel Schembri
March 16, 2021 19:21
Sadeen considered taking over Labour Party’s Rialto cinema in Cospicua
Sadeen Group, owned by Jordanian entrepreneur Hani Salah who
Gabriel Schembri
March 13, 2021 09:07
Female journalists honoured on Women’s Day
International female journalists were honoured on Women’s Day, including
Gabriel Schembri
March 8, 2021 18:19
Press freedom watchdog flags Speaker’s decision to deny The Shift access to MPs’ tax declarations
Mapping Media Freedom, a European project that tracks threats
Gabriel Schembri
February 28, 2021 08:21
International press freedom organisations criticise Speaker for denying access to tax declarations
International press freedom organisations have called on Speaker Anglu
Gabriel Schembri
February 24, 2021 11:51
San Lawrenz Local Council takes stand against quarry development on Dwejra coast
The Local Council of San Lawrenz has come out
Gabriel Schembri
February 20, 2021 17:02
‘No one in political sphere has been charged with Daphne’s assassination’
NGO Repubblika have sent a letter to the Police
Gabriel Schembri
February 16, 2021 20:54
Julia Farrugia Portelli says no need for political responsibility over shooting range spend
Equality Minister Julia Farrugia Portelli told parliament that she
Gabriel Schembri
February 3, 2021 11:44
Prime Minister’s decision not to divulge expenditure on media publicity ‘banal’
NGO Repubblika has said the prime minister’s excuses not
Gabriel Schembri
February 1, 2021 06:34
Daphne Caruana Galizia’s assassination stalled revelations on Electrogas financial problems
Revelations on the Electrogas project were interrupted by the
Gabriel Schembri
January 28, 2021 15:45
Standards Commissioner says ‘partisan statement’ issued by DOI in breach of political impartiality
The Commissioner for Standards in Public Life has concluded
Gabriel Schembri
January 26, 2021 06:12
‘Women journalists in Malta have to go against partisan politics, misogyny and societal boundaries’
Verbal abuse against women journalists has become legitimised through
Gabriel Schembri
January 22, 2021 12:30
Vigil for Daphne Caruana Galizia commemorates victims of pandemic
A vigil commemorating the life and work of assassinated
Gabriel Schembri
January 16, 2021 19:32
Prime Minister Robert Abela’s COVID-19 predictions repeatedly fall flat
The predictions and bold statements made by Prime Minister
Gabriel Schembri
January 11, 2021 12:35
Predicting economic recovery by May is ‘pure conjecture’ – economist
Forecasting economic recovery by May in the current pandemic
Gabriel Schembri
January 5, 2021 13:00
Journalist who exposed Turkish arms shipment to Syrian rebels sentenced to 27 years in prison
A court in Turkey has sentenced journalist Can Dundar
Gabriel Schembri
December 26, 2020 11:05
Populism encourages online trolls to harass female journalists – UNESCO
Anonymous online trolls and political actors are among the
Gabriel Schembri
December 23, 2020 12:05
No bank monitoring orders between 2015 and 2018 – Council of Europe report
The authorities in Malta are failing to regularly use
Gabriel Schembri
December 18, 2020 10:28
On human rights day, ‘band club protection’ law held to be in breach of human rights
In a judgement handed down by the Civil Court
Gabriel Schembri
December 11, 2020 16:43
Reporters Without Borders condemns coordinated attack against The Shift
International press freedom organisation Reporters without Borders (RSF) has
Gabriel Schembri
December 4, 2020 18:14
Despite tough year for film production companies, chosen few continue to rake in public funds
Labour Party propagandist Mario Philip Azzopardi and Jean Pierre
November 21, 2020 17:35
Water Services Corporation racks up €72,000 in credit card bills in just over two years
The Water Services Corporation (WSC) managed to rack up
Gabriel Schembri
November 9, 2020 18:31
Frequency of waste plant fires and toxicity leave public fuming
The huge fire that engulfed the waste plant in
Gabriel Schembri
November 2, 2020 06:00
‘A selfish act’: Citizens protest against government granting public land to hunters
Activists gathered at Castille Square, in front of the
October 31, 2020 12:32
Former Attorney General defends inaction on major political scandals
Former Attorney General Peter Grech defended his decision to
Gabriel Schembri
October 30, 2020 15:26

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