Keeping our eyes on the ball: human rights in the time of COVID-19
Guest op-ed from IFEX Executive Director, Annie Game. For
The Shift Team
April 8, 2020 07:44
Malta’s new version of Trump
On Palm Sunday, Prime Minister Robert Abela told people
Joe Azzopardi
April 6, 2020 19:36
State funding of the independent media
Media freedom is what it says – freedom from
The Shift Team
April 2, 2020 18:00
Trust the advice of health professionals
News cycles in the mainstream media have ground to
Andre Delicata
April 2, 2020 07:21
Freedom Day: what freedom?
Forty-one years ago today, the British Navy withdrew from
The Shift Team
March 31, 2020 14:39
Daphne Caruana Galizia’s public inquiry: what we know and what we don’t
The grief of a family and its sustained campaign
The Shift Team
March 28, 2020 14:00
Media bailout: a poisoned chalice
The ‘independent media’ in Malta is asking our government
Tom Welch
March 28, 2020 06:07
The consequence of Joseph Muscat
Since Joseph Muscat came to power in 2013, with
Joe Azzopardi
March 26, 2020 08:40
A crook led by crooks
Journalism has several aims, including educating, entertaining and informing,
Andre Delicata
March 19, 2020 13:55
The police connection
“One can describe Joseph Muscat’s government as ‘rotten to
Joe Azzopardi
March 17, 2020 08:05
Coronavirus: common sense helps
Nature has thrown mankind a curveball, a virus that
Andre Delicata
March 14, 2020 18:00
Joseph Muscat’s legacy
“We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great
Joe Azzopardi
March 14, 2020 08:50
We’re not infecting anyone, maybe
We’re not ones to use a crisis for promotion
Caroline Muscat
March 13, 2020 10:30
Adrian Delia’s appointment of his lawyer to justice commission questionable
Adrian Delia’s recent appointment of his lawyer to the
Victor Paul Borg
March 11, 2020 16:22
Looking at Malta from a distance
In 2015 I decided to take my first year-long
Gabriel Schembri
March 11, 2020 08:47
When conspiracy theories boom(erang)
Uncertainty is almost always unsettling and trying to keep
Elizabeth De Gaetano
March 10, 2020 13:31
Plus ça change…
Robert Abela has been Prime Minister for two months,
Joe Azzopardi
March 10, 2020 08:03
Robert Abela has no business being ‘angry and hurt’
Prime Minister Robert Abela felt “angry and hurt” by
Andre Delicata
March 7, 2020 06:38
New domestic violence commissioner walks into complex realities
The newly-appointed Commissioner for Gender-Based and Domestic Violence, Audrey
Victor Paul Borg
March 6, 2020 06:30
When the masks fall
“Virtue has a veil, vice a mask” – Victor
Joe Azzopardi
March 3, 2020 09:30
The truth about Truth
On the first morning of his presidency, Donald Trump
Andre Delicata
February 28, 2020 05:35
A complex landscape for new political forces to navigate
As the PN settles into a stasis – another
Victor Paul Borg
February 26, 2020 06:00
If this is ‘normality’…
Malta is back to normality. Not. A few days
Joe Azzopardi
February 25, 2020 08:54
Our second-hand-for-new salesman
Joseph Muscat used to take pride in being dubbed
The Shift Team
February 22, 2020 06:35
The weaponisation of information
Glenn Bedingfield’s testimony before the public inquiry Board today
Caroline Muscat
February 21, 2020 14:09
Redefining ‘normality’
Within a few weeks of his election, Prime Minister
Andre Delicata
February 21, 2020 06:41
Harsh libel judgments are a disservice to journalism in Malta
The high financial damages inflicted on The Sunday Times
Victor Paul Borg
February 19, 2020 05:09
Reassigning hunting responsibilities an electoral boon to Gozo Minister
Although the idea of appointing a minister to be
Victor Paul Borg
February 12, 2020 06:30
How Malta became a den of thieves
The revelations emerging from the public inquiry into Daphne
Andre Delicata
February 7, 2020 08:10
Will Malta’s parliamentarians begin to serve their role in a democracy?
It’s not clear whether the recent order instigated by
Victor Paul Borg
February 5, 2020 07:00

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