Finance Minister’s declarations on Air Malta prove Konrad Mizzi’s announcements in 2018 were false
Finance Minister Clyde Caruana’s handling of Air Malta, with
The Shift Team
January 17, 2022 13:35
FIAU slaps gambling operator with €387,000 fine, 14 regulations breached
Remote gaming operator Online Amusement Solution Ltd was slapped
Julian Delia
January 17, 2022 09:10
The duty of candour
If you aren’t prosecuted and found guilty of serious
Kevin Cassar
January 17, 2022 08:28
The press needs good faith not just new laws
What’s needed to implement the Caruana Galizia public inquiry’s
Ranier Fsadni
January 16, 2022 06:52
Mayhem and abuse found at housing estates’ maintenance company
The company set up by the government to oversee
The Shift Team
January 15, 2022 11:51
Joe Gerada’s move to silence The Shift registered as ‘violation’ by press freedom watchdog
Lawyer Joe Gerada’s request to the Information and Data
Joanna Demarco
January 15, 2022 09:05
Finance Minister warns businesses about tax dues, while political parties allowed to defy rules
Not a single company owned by the political parties
The Shift Team
January 14, 2022 18:11
Opposition calls for Carmen Ciantar’s €163,000 a year contract to be cancelled
The salary given to Carmen Ciantar, the Deputy Prime
Joanna Demarco
January 14, 2022 14:04
9 international press freedom organisations react to PM decision on committee of experts: ‘Malta must do better to guarantee media freedom’
International press freedom organisations have said in a statement
The Shift Team
January 14, 2022 12:15
National Orchestra Hall announcement falls flat
Plans to convert a palazzo that used to host
The Shift Team
January 14, 2022 10:57
Malta has highest rate of SLAPP cases per capita
Malta had the highest rate of SLAPP cases per
Julian Delia
January 14, 2022 07:18
Chris Fearne’s perennial hypocrisy
Chris Fearne was supposed to be the ‘clean one’.
Ryan Murdock
January 14, 2022 06:49
Fearne appoints his canvasser Carmen Ciantar chief of staff on top of her €163,000 role at FMS
Deputy Prime Minister Chris Fearne has confirmed he has
Caroline Muscat
January 13, 2022 15:05
Government silent on China’s project in Gozo
As both local and Chinese dailies were flooded with
Julian Delia
January 13, 2022 08:22
Patterns of resistance
The government’s reluctance, verging on recalcitrance, for meaningful reform
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 13, 2022 07:04
Fearne puts his campaign manager on €163,000 ‘irregular’ contract
Deputy Prime Minister Chris Fearne has put one of
Caroline Muscat
January 12, 2022 13:20
Ghasri local council, residents raise concerns over poultry farm application
An application to convert an agricultural field in a
Julian Delia
January 12, 2022 08:43
The people’s president has left us
The tag line on David Sassoli’s Twitter account read,
Jacques René Zammit
January 12, 2022 07:06
Reform committee should be ‘independent, chosen through transparent consultation with civil society’ – Reporters Without Borders
The committee appointed by the government to guide the
Caroline Muscat
January 11, 2022 16:30
‘Persons of trust’ go beyond Malta’s borders: Arts Council appoints one in New York
The government’s practice of appointing those loyal to the
The Shift Team
January 11, 2022 12:43
New PBS editor is former head of engineering at One Productions 
Charles Dalli, who has just taken on the role
Joanna Demarco
January 11, 2022 07:51
Opposition presents draft bill to parliament: ‘An opportunity to take things forward’
In what is perhaps the first and most tangible
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 11, 2022 07:17
Ombudsman slams civil service chief on ‘insinuations, half truths and allegations’
The Office of the Ombudsman has reacted strongly to
The Shift Team
January 10, 2022 17:41
Application for tourism complex on site of former explosives factory in Dingli withdrawn
The controversial planning application aiming to convert an abandoned
The Shift Team
January 10, 2022 12:22
New moves in court to fight DB project
Three Local Councils together with several organisations and residents
The Shift Team
January 10, 2022 09:07
Infrastructure Malta admits blacklisting measure ‘limited’ as Polidano set to win €40 million in contracts despite tax arrears
Infrastructure Malta last year awarded Polidano Brothers, supposedly blacklisted,
The Shift Team
January 10, 2022 08:08
The oligarchic amoralist
Might is right and rules are made by weak
Kevin Cassar
January 10, 2022 06:42
A broad phantom consultation
There’s a Muriel Spark story where an elderly spinster
Ranier Fsadni
January 9, 2022 08:01
Opposition not consulted on composition of commission to implement public inquiry findings despite government claims of ‘broad consultation’
Updated to include the reaction of the Daphne Caruana
The Shift Team
January 8, 2022 16:26
Solving crimes, the Maltese way
Victoria Buttigieg and Angelo Gafa have some explaining to
Blanche Gatt
January 8, 2022 10:45

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