Disinformation Watch: Calling things by their proper name
The Shift has dedicated much space to the plethora
Elizabeth De Gaetano
September 2, 2021 15:56
Public finances floundering in danger zone as debt soars €2.2 billion in 18 months
Malta’s public debt ballooned by as much as €2.1
The Shift Team
September 2, 2021 12:55
Hydrologist sounds alarm bells over Malta’s fragile water supply, cites ‘phenomenal’ increase in water demand
Malta’s dwindling capacity to retain groundwater and “phenomenal” increases
Julian Delia
September 1, 2021 18:35
Fearne’s ministry splashed out €60 million on direct orders in first half of this year
Deputy prime minister Chris Fearne’s health ministry has spent
The Shift Team
September 1, 2021 10:32
Appeals court slams government over ‘irregular’ Grand Harbour concession
A ‘secret’ deal struck between Transport Malta, under the
Caroline Muscat
August 31, 2021 16:55
Culture of impunity allows deceit and dishonesty to run rampant
We’ve all been the victims of lies propagated by
Caroline Muscat
August 30, 2021 17:30
Bahrija gate blocking public access to coast still there; sanctioning process suspended at applicant’s request
An illegal gate that has been blocking public access
Julian Delia
August 30, 2021 15:19
Malta-licensed gambling company founded on takings from 200,000 cyber scam victims – report
A Malta-licensed gaming company has been highlighted as potentially
The Shift Team
August 30, 2021 09:54
Malta’s prison-to-prison pipeline: a community living in terror
One of the leaders of Malta’s community for Sudanese
Julian Delia
August 28, 2021 12:37
Marsascala marina protest draws hundreds as speakers demand bay is defended from attacks from rich people
“This whole issue has served one, good purpose: many
Julian Delia
August 27, 2021 21:21
Disinformation Watch: I’m not campaigning, you’re campaigning!
Eagle-eyed observers and those who monitor our politicians’ social
Elizabeth De Gaetano
August 27, 2021 16:04
Exposed: Arts minister awards two-thirds of national festa NGOs’ fund to groups from his own electoral district
A national arts fund administrated by the Arts Council,
The Shift Team
August 27, 2021 12:35
Żejtun council, heritage NGO urge public to object to extension of 3,000sqm development
Żejtun’s local council, supported by a heritage NGO based
Julian Delia
August 26, 2021 17:51
Calls for justice mark 57th birthday of assassinated journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia
On the occasion of Daphne Caruana Galizia’s 57th birthday,
Alice Taylor
August 26, 2021 16:07
Constitutional reform process dormant as committee fails to meet for nine months
A bipartisan committee set up under the auspices of
The Shift Team
August 26, 2021 12:08
Infrastructure Malta doles out further €10.5 million in direct orders in first six months of 2021
Infrastructure Malta, the state roads building agency under the
The Shift Team
August 25, 2021 12:05
Prime minister used architect later found guilty of Miriam Pace’s death on L-Iklin property deal
Roderick Camilleri, the architect who was found guilty of
Julian Delia
August 25, 2021 10:03
Keeping things in check #4
August is usually a slow month for most but
Elizabeth De Gaetano
August 23, 2021 17:06
MTA profiteering from Covid-19 hotels as quarantined guests are charged 30%-40% extra for their forced stays
The Malta Tourism Authority (MTA) is making a profit
The Shift Team
August 23, 2021 13:40
‘Immediate action needs to be taken’ to safeguard Malta’s woodlands from climate change droughts
As Malta swelters under soaring temperatures far above the
Julian Delia
August 23, 2021 09:54
The Fall
“You are a father and a family man, what
Kevin Cassar
August 23, 2021 07:24
Conscience of the State
President George Vella and his conscience are in the
Ranier Fsadni
August 22, 2021 07:39
Home Affairs minister refuses to explain ‘expertise allowance’ award to PL crony
The government is refusing to explain why former PL
The Shift Team
August 20, 2021 19:42
Law student organisations face criticism for not signing statement calling for resignations
Law student organisations are facing criticism for their failure
Julian Delia
August 20, 2021 12:44
€32 million Naxxar disability hub abandoned for two years; minister stonewalls queries
A multi-million-euro government project to provide accommodation and other
The Shift Team
August 20, 2021 12:03
New €1.6 million Cirkewwa pier still unusable two months after inauguration
A new €1.6 million berth in Cirkewwa, inaugurated by
The Shift Team
August 18, 2021 18:16
Medical professionals distance themselves from doctor associated with anti-vaxxer groups
Medical professionals have distanced themselves from the views expressed
Julian Delia
August 18, 2021 12:34
Suspended fisheries director still pocketing full pay every month, two years after corruption allegations
Malta’s former top government fisheries official, Andreina Fenech Farrugia,
The Shift Team
August 18, 2021 10:38
Gozo Minister is seeking hairdressers…  no qualifications needed
Clint Camilleri’s Gozo Ministry is seeking to recruit an
The Shift Team
August 17, 2021 11:58
5 Covid-19 vaccine myths explained
Despite Malta’s successful vaccination rate against Covid-19, and the
Elizabeth De Gaetano
August 16, 2021 14:02

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