AUM slashes fees as project faces complete failure
The much-lauded American University of Malta (AUM) project is
January 12, 2021 17:44
COVID-19 survivors face lingering health issues 6 months after leaving hospital – study
Healthcare professionals are becoming increasingly concerned that the long-term
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 12, 2021 12:41
‘Government tactic is to punish and intimidate health care professionals’
The Malta Association of Public Health Medicine (MAPHM) has
January 12, 2021 09:35
Henley and Partners’ ‘intrinsic business’ questioned in light of recent passport rankings
On Saturday, Parliamentary Secretary for Citizenship Alex Muscat was
Joanna Demarco
January 12, 2021 07:53
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
The democracy of knowledge
If you have never read Alexis de Tocqueville’s ‘Democracy
Jacques René Zammit
January 11, 2021 09:06
The Shift barred from accessing MPs’ tax declarations
The Shift has been refused access to the tax
Caroline Muscat
January 9, 2021 16:01
NGOs cheer ‘victory for nation’s skyline’ as Ombudsman acts to remove Palumbo oil rigs
The Three Cities skyline from Valletta may soon be
Joanna Demarco
January 9, 2021 09:03
Daphne Caruana Galizia inquiry: where to from here?
The details revealed by the public inquiry into Maltese
January 8, 2021 10:16
This is where the filter bubble leads
The American reality show descended into chaos this week
Ryan Murdock
January 8, 2021 08:24
Edward Zammit Lewis using direct orders to lure Chris Cardona’s votes
Justice Minister Edward Zammit Lewis, who failed to get
January 7, 2021 14:56
Labour front-runner to replace Edward Scicluna is a PN life member
The governing Labour Party may lose another parliamentary seat
January 7, 2021 06:50
New role for Silvio Parnis following Cabinet exclusion
Former Active Aging Parliamentary Secretary, Silvio Parnis, has been
Joanna Demarco
January 6, 2021 12:19
EXCLUSIVE: MFSA asks former CEO to refund over €23,000 in ‘extra pay’ received
The financial services regulator – MFSA – has asked
January 6, 2021 09:42
Greeks bearing gifts
In the epic poem ‘Aeneid’, the Roman poet Virgil
Kevin Cassar
January 6, 2021 07:38
Doctors dispute government forecast for herd immunity from COVID vaccine
December was the darkest month when it comes to
Joanna Demarco
January 5, 2021 17:34
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
Artistic freedom in the dock as satirist faces court action in Yorgen Fenech case
The author of satirical news website Bis-Serjeta faces up
Victor Paul Borg
January 5, 2021 07:49
Tourism ministry spends over €250,000 in direct orders for legal services in six months
Over a quarter of a million was spent on
Joanna Demarco
January 4, 2021 12:11
Twenty Twenty-One
Never was a year the subject of so much
Jacques René Zammit
January 4, 2021 08:47
Politics when facts don’t matter 
Voters don’t use identical benchmarks when judging prime ministers
Ranier Fsadni
January 3, 2021 06:43
Electrogas director linked to Canadian company receiving first cannabis licence
The first licence issued by the government for the
January 2, 2021 08:59
Out with the old and in with… the same?
Good riddance to 2020. I’m sure no one’s sorry
Ryan Murdock
January 1, 2021 07:02
Decree in Yorgen Fenech case has chilling effect on freedom of expression
Last Monday’s decree handed down by magistrate Rachel Montebello
Victor Paul Borg
December 31, 2020 17:31
Another bad year for journalists around the world
In 2020, at least 50 journalists and media workers
Elizabeth De Gaetano
December 31, 2020 16:09
Disinformation hit list 2020
The disinformation that accompanied the pandemic was used in
Elizabeth De Gaetano
December 30, 2020 13:01
End of year, end of shame
Jonathan Swift observed: “I never wonder to see men
Kevin Cassar
December 30, 2020 05:40
When nobody’s looking: Jose Herrera’s Ministry publishes over €2 million in direct orders
While 2020 has been a challenge for artists in
December 29, 2020 18:09
The Shift’s Financials: Taking a stand for transparency
The Shift is our readers’ project – you. A
December 29, 2020 09:10
2020: A year of investigations despite a pandemic
Despite the circumstances brought about by the pandemic, The
December 29, 2020 07:32

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