Populism encourages online trolls to harass female journalists – UNESCO
Anonymous online trolls and political actors are among the
Gabriel Schembri
December 23, 2020 12:05
The wrong of rudeness: Mercieca’s meanness
Simon Mercieca, University history lecturer, publicly accused Matthew Caruana
Kevin Cassar
December 23, 2020 07:41
Dozens of journalists hacked by spyware company owned by Maltese citizen
Dozens of journalists were allegedly hacked with the help
December 22, 2020 10:04
Zammit Lewis continues to evade clarity on tax declaration
Justice Minister Edward Zammit Lewis is still unable to
December 21, 2020 19:33
Too quick to judge
The Opinion of an Advocate General of the European
Victor Paul Borg
December 21, 2020 16:21
Keeping up appearances: The season finale
In his deposition before the Daphne Inquiry, former Economy
Jacques René Zammit
December 21, 2020 07:21
Judges in the dock 
It was the Roman satirist Juvenal who asked, Who
Ranier Fsadni
December 20, 2020 07:39
Justice Minister cannot explain his own tax return
Justice Minister Edward Zammit Lewis cannot explain how he
December 19, 2020 08:03
Auditor General finds MFSA in breach of good governance rules
Malta’s financial services watchdog, the MFSA, has been found
December 18, 2020 20:02
No bank monitoring orders between 2015 and 2018 – Council of Europe report
The authorities in Malta are failing to regularly use
Gabriel Schembri
December 18, 2020 10:28
What’s next? Cement shoes?
These guys don’t learn anything, do they? It’s not
Ryan Murdock
December 18, 2020 07:20
An attack on the independence of the judiciary
A statement by the government on Tuesday attacked the
Victor Paul Borg
December 16, 2020 22:17
EXCLUSIVE: Fast ferry ‘war’ to move from Gozo to Sicily route
The Shift can exclusively reveal a looming commercial war
December 16, 2020 12:18
European press freedom organisation reacts to Neville Gafa’s acquittal
The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF)
December 16, 2020 11:44
Of education and demagoguery
“Democracy implies election of the corrupt few by the
Kevin Cassar
December 16, 2020 03:57
NAO confirms gross irregularities in shooting range project
An NAO audit on the controversial government shooting range
December 15, 2020 15:47
Gozo pool development leads to dismantling of recently renovated sports complex
A government project for an Olympic-size pool on a
December 15, 2020 08:27
‘You are not credible, I am sorry’ – former Chief Justice tells Keith Schembri
The public inquiry hearing on Monday touched upon a
December 14, 2020 15:21
In denial
Brexit negotiations that were meant to end Sunday have
Jacques René Zammit
December 14, 2020 08:00
The cabal matters, not the ‘Kitchen Cabinet’
Ten years ago, our public discourse was exercised by
Ranier Fsadni
December 13, 2020 07:38
The secret OPM advisor on the ITS deal with Silvio Debono was Alex Sciberras
The Shift can exclusively reveal that it was lawyer
December 12, 2020 11:52
On human rights day, ‘band club protection’ law held to be in breach of human rights
In a judgement handed down by the Civil Court
Gabriel Schembri
December 11, 2020 16:43
‘Some things seem to be organised around the needs of businessmen’ – former Chief Justice
Issues linked with corruption can begin from the tendering
Joanna Demarco
December 11, 2020 12:58
Fenech and the Bangladeshi Schembri
Some countries specialise in technology, others specialise in services.
Ryan Murdock
December 11, 2020 07:27
Reclaiming what is political
The government’s repeated attempts at discrediting the public inquiry
Elizabeth De Gaetano
December 10, 2020 19:15
Labour unseated from important EP role
Malta’s Labour Party suffered a major defeat at the
December 10, 2020 05:44
Council of Europe warns Maltese government to stop delaying reforms for justice and rule of law
The government does not intend to address loopholes that
Victor Paul Borg
December 9, 2020 17:01
Executing the diabolical
Minister Ian Borg lied in Court. Magistrate Axiak declared
Kevin Cassar
December 9, 2020 08:10
Beyond the posturing
The Council of Europe has called on the Maltese
Elizabeth De Gaetano
December 8, 2020 17:43
Government allocates €200,000 in EU funds to Portelli’s illegal project
A stretch of rubble walls, built illegally on idyllic
December 8, 2020 09:14

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