AG’s presence on committee set to investigate Yorgen Fenech’s lawyers is in breach of law
Attorney General (AG) Victoria Buttigieg sits on the body
Victor Paul Borg
November 10, 2020 06:24
Attempt to bribe journalist highlights weaknesses
The alleged attempt to bribe a Times of Malta
Victor Paul Borg
November 7, 2020 07:29
Labour’s pandering to hunters and trappers may backfire
Saturday’s protest in front of the Prime Minister’s office
Victor Paul Borg
October 30, 2020 16:52
Government hid behind committee to breach EU law on renewed bird trapping
The government used the Ornis Committee, a supposedly-independent committee
Victor Paul Borg
October 29, 2020 17:50
Former European Court Judge Giovanni Bonello slams the Attorney General’s track record
Former judge at the European Court of Human Rights
Victor Paul Borg
October 27, 2020 15:36
Venice Commission ‘disappointed’ as it unpicks ‘rushed’ rule of law reform
The Venice Commission said in its latest Opinion last
Victor Paul Borg
October 12, 2020 11:58
Government decision to transfer public land to hunters occurs as Commission expresses ‘concern’ about season
As the government prepares to hand over a chunk
Victor Paul Borg
October 9, 2020 10:25
Joseph Muscat’s diminishing influence as economy dips and priorities change
Former Prime Minister Joseph Muscat’s unceremonious exit from politics
Victor Paul Borg
October 7, 2020 12:34
Complex court battle looms as probe into Keith Schembri is in final stretch
The trickle of information over the past week on
Victor Paul Borg
September 28, 2020 17:40
Local council slams ‘deliberate inaction’ by PA on Joseph Portelli development
The Qala Local Council has slammed “the deliberate inaction”
Victor Paul Borg
September 26, 2020 11:30
Frenzied attempts to gain access to evidence on Keith Schembri is telling
Although Keith Schembri is unlikely to be arraigned in
Victor Paul Borg
September 23, 2020 09:38
Joseph Portelli behind three large developments set to ‘change the character of Xlendi forever’
Property magnate Joseph Portelli and his associates are behind
Victor Paul Borg
September 21, 2020 17:30
Double injustice for family of victim mowed down by driver who fled
The suspended sentence handed to 28-year-old Mel Spiteri after
Victor Paul Borg
September 18, 2020 10:35
EXCLUSIVE: Chamber of Advocates ‘perplexed’ by appointment of Victoria Buttigieg as Attorney General
The Chamber of Advocates is “perplexed” at the appointment
Victor Paul Borg
September 17, 2020 08:45
3,500 tuna held in cages illegally for a year finally released
The 3,500 tuna held in two massive cages affixed
Victor Paul Borg
September 12, 2020 11:46
New Attorney General inspires little confidence in legal circles
The nomination of Victoria Buttigieg for the post of
Victor Paul Borg
September 10, 2020 10:30
Hubert Saliba, mayor and minister’s aide, denies seeking discounts for daughter’s therapy
Embattled Xewkija mayor and Gozo Ministerial aide Hubert Saliba
Victor Paul Borg
September 3, 2020 10:29
GWU makes a profit off taxpayers in jobs scheme meant to be run by foundation
The GWU was meant to run the government scheme
Victor Paul Borg
September 2, 2020 07:50
Gozo’s Labour feud spills into community cleaning
A feud among Labour protagonists in Qala has intensified
Victor Paul Borg
August 27, 2020 06:00
Revealed: Jobless work scheme used to bypass recruitment procedures for easy government jobs
A scheme designed as a vehicle to get people
Victor Paul Borg
August 24, 2020 16:00
Broadcasting Authority ruling makes perverse situation worse
A ruling by the Broadcasting Authority (BA) this week
Victor Paul Borg
August 19, 2020 07:41
PA’s refusal of hotel permit in Xagħra town square ‘a victory for Gozo’ – Mayor
In a decision that has been characterised by Mayor
Victor Paul Borg
August 7, 2020 15:22
Constitutional reforms rushed through behind the Venice Commission’s back
Parliament last Wednesday evening unanimously rushed through Constitutional reforms
Victor Paul Borg
July 31, 2020 18:43
Chief Justice and Justice Minister now gatekeepers to complaints against the judiciary
The Commission for the Administration of Justice last autumn
Victor Paul Borg
July 28, 2020 09:36
The justice system is on trial, and getting a ‘Fail’
The courtroom drama in the compilation of evidence in
Victor Paul Borg
July 23, 2020 08:19
3,500 tuna remain drifting at sea in cages for close to a year due to illegality
Two months after the European Commission launched infringement proceedings
Victor Paul Borg
July 18, 2020 14:48
Police find ‘no wrongdoing’ in fraudulent declaration of ownership
In a case assigned to Assistant Police Commissioner Ian
Victor Paul Borg
July 13, 2020 12:49
Government in long legal battle to stop publication of agreement now ‘missing’
In correspondence with the National Audit Office (NAO) in
Victor Paul Borg
July 11, 2020 16:14
Rule of law reforms presented to parliament show government is set to retain its influence on judiciary
The Shift’s analysis of the first set of rule
Victor Paul Borg
July 6, 2020 18:15
Club supremo retains hold of Knights’ fort due to inaction by Lands Authority
Pictures of the interior of a 300-year-old Knights’ era
Victor Paul Borg
July 4, 2020 16:40

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