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
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Application for tourism complex on site of former explosives factory in Dingli withdrawn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
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
Chambray restoration stalled since 2015, PA took six years to issue permit
Much needed restoration works on the fortifications of Fort
The Shift Team
January 8, 2022 08:28
Gozo Channel’s unused, leased premises belongs to former client of chairman Joe Cordina
The building leased as offices by Gozo Channel in
The Shift Team
January 7, 2022 11:15
Accusations of intimidation leveled at The Shift are ‘absolutely ludicrous’ – Reporters Without Borders
Reporters Without Borders has slammed a government lawyer’s assertions
The Shift Team
January 7, 2022 09:51
‘Government contracts should have National Audit Office approval’ – Joe Giglio
Lawyer and PN candidate Joe Giglio told The Shift
Julian Delia
January 6, 2022 17:20
Malta’s newest batch of citizens: Putin insiders, a game hunter, and an oilman facing sanctions
An analysis of the list published by the government
The Shift Team
January 6, 2022 12:08
Transport Minister Ian Borg keeps disgraced former MFSA boss on board
Transport Minister Ian Borg has decided to retain disgraced
The Shift Team
January 6, 2022 09:17
Maghtab gets third waste mountain, Wasteserv CEO says it’s ok
With works for another extension to the ever-growing landfill
The Shift Team
January 6, 2022 08:28
It’s not getting better
It is incredibly hard to write about violence against
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 5, 2022 15:09
Gozo Square project riddled with shortcomings, final bill more than €2 million over budget – NAO
A small, supposedly uncomplicated project in Gozo – the
The Shift Team
January 5, 2022 12:27
Joe Gerada, of FKK Acapulco fame, demands tribunal ban The Shift from asking questions
The former aide of disgraced ex-minister Chris Cardona, teacher-turned-lawyer
The Shift Team
January 5, 2022 11:19
‘Police force facing strong political pressure’ to halt Labour MP prosecutions – Repubblika
Thirty-two months after an inquiry into the hospitals concession
Julian Delia
January 5, 2022 10:09
L-Aqwa Zmien: The gift that keeps on giving for Janice Bartolo
Former One TV reporter Janice Bartolo has certainly been
The Shift Team
January 4, 2022 12:50
Government in desperate legal scramble to hide Saviour Balzan deals in defiance of FOI order
At least 29 government entities, ranging from the Education
Caroline Muscat
January 4, 2022 09:00
Sister of new education minister pocketed at least €25,000 from government jobs since 2020
The sister of new Education Minister Clifton Grima, Charlene
Julian Delia
January 3, 2022 16:00
Cabinet secretary stonewalls on new €30,000 payment to disgraced ex-minister Justyne Caruana
Cabinet Secretary Mario Cutajar has refused to disclose whether
The Shift Team
January 3, 2022 11:26
Robert Abela’s grim year
The year 2021 was another challenging one for many
Elizabeth De Gaetano
December 31, 2021 15:32
Looking back to move forward
Injustice, in one form or another, is the subject
The Shift Team
December 31, 2021 12:00
Xewkija farmhouse architect suspended on corruption claims
Gozitan architect Angelo Portelli, currently in the eye of
The Shift Team
December 30, 2021 09:44
Almost 20% of Labour MPs elected in 2017 are no longer in parliament
Close to 20% of MPs elected in Joseph Muscat’s
Julian Delia
December 30, 2021 08:47
Indian business tycoon who bought 30,000sqm of Dwejra coastline becomes Maltese citizen
Vijay Kumar Berlia, an Indian business tycoon who had
The Shift Team
December 29, 2021 15:21
Speaker eyeing third term
Anglu Farrugia, the former Labour deputy leader who has
Caroline Muscat
December 29, 2021 11:32
Gozo Channel subsidies increase sixfold as staff costs, direct orders increase
Taxpayer subsidies to Gozo Channel have soared to unprecedented
The Shift Team
December 28, 2021 17:37
Top cardiologist Albert Fenech dies aged 70
One of Malta’s top cardiologists, Albert Fenech, has passed
The Shift Team
December 28, 2021 16:16
Education permanent secretary Frank Fabri condemned by three institutions, yet still there
Permanent Secretary for Education Frank Fabri’s handling of his
Julian Delia
December 28, 2021 11:18

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