€700,000 in architect’s fees squandered as ITS new campus plans appear abandoned
A new state of the art campus for the
The Shift Team
November 26, 2021 11:32
Defamation law in the hands of ‘malicious parties’ is chilling for journalists – OSCE
The use of criminal and civil lawsuits against journalists
Alice Taylor
November 26, 2021 10:30
Robert Abela’s Catch-22
Robert Abela has threatened to take “all possible legal
Ryan Murdock
November 26, 2021 07:42
Former and current MPs milked OPM for ‘legal services’ worth €426,000 since 2017
A parliamentary question published on Wednesday revealed that the
Julian Delia
November 25, 2021 16:51
‘What happened to Daphne could happen today’
“There have not been any real reforms in Malta
Ryan Murdock
November 25, 2021 14:57
Former ‘king of Lands’ Clint Scerri shows off flashy Maserati on social media
Clint Scerri, the government official at the Lands Authority
Julian Delia
November 25, 2021 11:47
Malta still slowest in Europe to conclude money laundering cases – EU Justice scoreboard
Justice Minister Edward Zammit Lewis recently described the government’s
Elizabeth De Gaetano
November 25, 2021 10:38
The Shift turns four
Amid the bustle of our investigations, newsroom meetings, reports,
Caroline Muscat
November 25, 2021 07:28
Electrogas shareholder Paul Apap Bologna returns to PAC in stormy, dislocated session
A confused, stormy Public Accounts Committee meeting that saw
The Shift Team
November 24, 2021 17:38
Labour Party supporter charged with threatening, harassing prominent activists, writers, politicians
Labour Party supporter Joseph Mary Borg was remanded in
Julian Delia
November 24, 2021 17:10
The phenomenon of ‘self-suspension’
“Self-suspension” has become a bizarrely fashionable move for public
The Shift Team
November 24, 2021 15:26
Malta Business Registry premises set to cost taxpayers €8.5 million in rent
The Malta Business Registry’s (MBR) rented offices in Żejtun,
Julian Delia
November 24, 2021 10:37
Court unfreezes Evarist Bartolo canvasser’s ‘corruption’ block, despite ongoing criminal case
In a rare and ‘surprising’ decision, Magistrate Donatella Frendo
The Shift Team
November 24, 2021 10:10
Metsola for President? Activate rent-a-mob!
Later today, a meeting of the 178 MEPs of
Jacques René Zammit
November 24, 2021 07:35
Anti-SLAPP conference day two: how UK corporate lawyers kill stories
On the second day of the anti-SLAPP conference organised
The Shift Team
November 23, 2021 16:56
Lands Authority silent on monopolisation of Armier beach clubs by one operator
Signature Entertainment Group, recently mentioned in news reports relating
Julian Delia
November 23, 2021 14:45
Four people a day die crossing the Mediterranean, Malta gets scathing mention – report
An average of four people has died every day
Alice Taylor
November 23, 2021 11:32
The Electrogas hockey stick
The EU could end up helping accused murderer Yorgen
Blanche Gatt
November 23, 2021 09:24
Anti-SLAPP conference: governments must protect media freedom
It is vital that governments protect media freedom, the
The Shift Team
November 22, 2021 14:47
Tunnels maintenance project also goes to… Construct Furniture shareholders
The private consortium which was awarded a multi-million contract
The Shift Team
November 22, 2021 11:49
Glaring contradiction in Steward Healthcare’s defence of hospitals deal: what now?
A critical gap in Steward Healthcare’s defence was exposed after
Julian Delia
November 22, 2021 11:26
Suppressing Dissent
Teachers following legitimate union directives were individually summoned to
Kevin Cassar
November 22, 2021 03:01
Safety in Zombieland 
The first rule of Zombieland: zombies eat brains. If
Ranier Fsadni
November 21, 2021 07:30
Labour-linked lawyer Maria Cardona chairs four government boards at the same time
A lawyer with clear links to the Labour Party
Julian Delia
November 20, 2021 16:58
‘I felt completely humiliated’ – police officer passed over for promotion speaks up
After the Ombudsman ruled that Superintendent Ray D’Anastas was
Julian Delia
November 20, 2021 13:01
SiGMA – raising the spectre of summer 2020
Robert Abela has some explaining to do. The prime
Blanche Gatt
November 20, 2021 09:32
‘Coalition for Gozo’ calls for immediate suspension of Xlendi boathouse development
Concern about rampant over-development in Gozo is mounting rapidly,
The Shift Team
November 19, 2021 17:12
Ponte Ferries’ Augusta service finally begins, but port permits didn’t cause the delay
Ponte Ferries – a new fast-ferry service connecting Malta
The Shift Team
November 19, 2021 11:51
The magic of making the illegal legal
Well that wasn’t much of a surprise, was it?
Ryan Murdock
November 19, 2021 07:08
Owen Bonnici – still slyly justifying hate speech
A conference about combatting and preventing hate speech held
Blanche Gatt
November 18, 2021 18:04

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