EXCLUSIVE: Search at minister’s house confirms protected ‘artefact’ in his possession, PM mum
A search has been carried out on Minister Anton
The Shift Team
February 18, 2022 11:45
The two faces of the government’s attitude towards media freedom
You’d be forgiven for thinking that something, somewhere, got
Elizabeth De Gaetano
February 18, 2022 10:49
Minister has protected national heritage at home, refuses to explain
A protected early 19th century stone marker is adorning
The Shift Team
February 17, 2022 06:20
Girlfriend surprises Minister Bartolo with birthday bash at tourism ministry… when she’s supposed to be working in Gozo
Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo, already under intense pressure to
The Shift Team
February 16, 2022 11:29
Twisting tales and spinning narratives: Joseph Muscat is (kind of) back
When Joseph Muscat was prime minister, he regularly turned
Elizabeth De Gaetano
February 16, 2022 11:17
EXCLUSIVE: Konrad Mizzi’s friend put on €600 a day contract, one week after general elections
One week after disgraced former minister Konrad Mizzi took
Caroline Muscat
February 15, 2022 17:17
€33.5m landscaping contract changes hands
Malta’s first ever public private partnership, established in 1992
The Shift Team
February 15, 2022 14:52
The only former prime minister to use public property as office was… Dom Mintoff
Contrary to what former prime minister Joseph Muscat said
The Shift Team
February 14, 2022 17:47
Gozo architect Alex Bigeni on livestock farm development spree
Architect Alex Bigeni, whose name is regularly associated with
Julian Delia
February 14, 2022 17:34
PA thwarts hotel height policy to accommodate De Cesare Paceville development
The Eden Leisure Group, owned by Ian and Kevin
Caroline Muscat
February 14, 2022 13:01
UPDATED: FTS employees feel short-changed by GWU
Government employees at the Foundation for Tomorrow Schools (FTS),
The Shift Team
February 14, 2022 07:16
Finance Minister mum on attempt to put Stagno Navarra on government payroll… permanently
Finance Minister Clyde Caruana is refusing to state whether
The Shift Team
February 11, 2022 12:25
Konrad Mizzi’s preferred consultancy firm misses a Beat
Beat Ltd, a boutique management consultancy firm that was
The Shift Team
February 11, 2022 11:58
Fearne’s son gets accelerated promotion
Julian Fearne, 28, the son of Deputy Prime Minister
The Shift Team
February 11, 2022 07:57
Roberta Metsola pays tribute to Daphne Caruana Galizia on first visit as EP President
Newly-appointed President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola, on
Joanna Demarco
February 10, 2022 17:49
Excavation works ordered to halt on complex featuring 200 apartments near Ghar il-Friefet
The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) issued orders to
Julian Delia
February 10, 2022 17:14
€3 million in passport funds diverted to parliamentary secretary’s district
Proceeds from the notorious cash for passports scheme are
The Shift Team
February 10, 2022 11:25
Treasury issues €252,000 in direct orders to former Nexia BT partner
Anita Aloisio, until 2017 was one of four partners
The Shift Team
February 10, 2022 08:59
Konrad Mizzi mum on how he met Yorgen Fenech
Disgraced former energy minister Konrad Mizzi did not provide
The Shift Team
February 9, 2022 17:49
Conflicting narratives about the Steward hospital deal raise more questions than answers
Steward Healthcare has long been trying to get the
Caroline Muscat
February 9, 2022 07:59
Soldier fast-tracked to senior rank now leads Identity Malta despite controversy
Mark Mallia – President George Abela’s right-hand man at
The Shift Team
February 8, 2022 14:35
Taxes: two weights, two measures
With a general election looming, the government has yet
Elizabeth De Gaetano
February 8, 2022 06:10
Central Bank governor shielding minister’s girlfriend
The Governor of the Central Bank, former finance minister
The Shift Team
February 7, 2022 15:50
Press freedom groups urge government bodies to drop appeals in The Shift’s fight for public information
Seven international media freedom organisations are urging the 30
The Shift Team
February 7, 2022 13:28
Encroachment fees total €9.5 million since 2013
A total of €9.4 million was generated from fees
Julian Delia
February 7, 2022 10:45
UK court orders forfeiture of £5.6 million laundered through Azerbaijan laundromat
A UK court ordered on 31 January the seizure
Julian Delia
February 7, 2022 10:08
Probes into Kulhadd partisan supplement requested following The Shift’s report
Following a report by The Shift, Civil society NGO
The Shift Team
February 5, 2022 14:49
Malta-based gaming operator fined £3.8 million over money laundering breaches in the UK
Malta-based Genesis Global Ltd has been fined £3.8 million
Julian Delia
February 5, 2022 13:12
The Shift’s FOI battle registered as ‘violation’ by press freedom watchdog
The unprecedented Freedom of Information (FOI) battle involving 30
The Shift Team
February 4, 2022 18:21
Number of protected birds illegally shot triples since 2014 – BirdLife
In a continuation of an upward trend, the illegal
Joanna Demarco
February 4, 2022 11:28

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