Might I be permitted to ask, Commissioner?
Two cards on the table: I am a friend
Andrew Borg Cardona
October 6, 2021 11:53
Malta’s worst recession in decades
With his trademark smirk and mocking insolence, Joseph Muscat
Kevin Cassar
October 6, 2021 06:51
Konrad’s day of reckoning
Disgraced former minister Konrad Mizzi, one of the evil
Blanche Gatt
October 5, 2021 07:47
The Constitution and its enemies
For over a decade I have been advocating wholesale
Jacques René Zammit
October 4, 2021 07:06
The vision fling
Some politicians have a thing about vision: they can’t
Ranier Fsadni
October 3, 2021 06:47
Factory of lies
What’s happened to PN MP Karol Aquilina over the
Blanche Gatt
October 2, 2021 10:39
Disposable foreigners and the road to riches
Jaiteh Lamin fell two storeys from a building site
Ryan Murdock
September 30, 2021 17:11
Malta: a flawed democracy
The Economist Intelligence Unit relegated Malta to “a flawed
Kevin Cassar
September 29, 2021 07:43
Never trust a turncoat
The extraordinary news that Labour MP and PN flip-flopper
Blanche Gatt
September 28, 2021 06:48
The point of perspective
At the start of the 15th century Filippo Brunelleschi
Jacques René Zammit
September 27, 2021 06:36
From cranes to craniums
Our minister of finance, Clyde Caruana, is back with
Ranier Fsadni
September 26, 2021 07:31
Twisted perspectives
Uniformity of thought and behaviour is a dangerous thing,
Caroline Muscat
September 25, 2021 08:19
Public funds for private hobbies
The government has opened the coffers of the National
Ryan Murdock
September 24, 2021 08:36
Putting things in perspective
I woke up to a stream of emails this
Caroline Muscat
September 23, 2021 16:49
Farewell to Comino
Malta’s last precious outpost of sanity has fallen to
Blanche Gatt
September 23, 2021 08:45
Zammit Lewis’ certificate
Edward Zammit Lewis was feeling the heat.  Visibly angry
Kevin Cassar
September 22, 2021 06:53
Portelli and the politicians
Joseph Portelli, the Gozitan building contractor who appeared out
Blanche Gatt
September 21, 2021 08:32
Government spent at least €89.2 million on questionable direct orders since July 2020
Just five of The Shift’s multiple investigations into government-issued
Julian Delia
September 20, 2021 17:31
The enemy is the state 
The State is under siege. Its enemies are everywhere.
Jacques René Zammit
September 20, 2021 07:13
With passport sales, we undermine our sovereignty
Many readers of The Shift will already be sympathetic
Ranier Fsadni
September 19, 2021 07:28
The Schembri clan: proving the proverb
Josette Schembri Vella, wife of alleged fraudster and money
Blanche Gatt
September 18, 2021 16:26
Still sinking with no end in sight
Finance Ministry permanent secretary Alfred Camilleri claimed Malta would
Ryan Murdock
September 17, 2021 07:40
Forty-seven months
It’s been almost four years since the brutal assassination
Blanche Gatt
September 16, 2021 11:51
A country built on dirty money
For almost 20 years, Malta has built much of
Alice Elizabeth Taylor
September 16, 2021 07:39
Joseph Muscat: Hero of two worlds
He was one of those rare people who, despite
Kevin Cassar
September 15, 2021 07:34
Smug brush offs won’t save you, Robert
Robert Abela, astonishingly serving as prime minister of Malta,
Blanche Gatt
September 13, 2021 08:46
Framing the electoral choice
They slipped under the radar, Malta’s most significant responses
Ranier Fsadni
September 12, 2021 07:27
Unfit for office, and oblivious
He was screwing his face up, scowling and frowning,
Kevin Cassar
September 11, 2021 07:33
A frenzy of coincidental spending
Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo dished out funds to three
Ryan Murdock
September 10, 2021 08:01
Lethal disinformation
For disinformation to be effective, it needs to have
Isabelle Vella Gregory
September 9, 2021 10:12

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