Horror on a loop
As the islands face yet another monumental crisis, Maltese
Isabelle Vella Gregory
June 25, 2021 12:38
Malta chose this path in 2017
We knew the writing was on the wall when
Ryan Murdock
June 25, 2021 08:09
Cabinet members declare €4.5million in savings
Cabinet members have declared over  €4.5 million in financial
Caroline Muscat
June 24, 2021 17:43
UN: disinformation thrives where investigative journalism is constrained
States’ response to combating disinformation has been “problematic, inadequate,
Alice Taylor
June 24, 2021 12:34
Real action needed, not ‘vain attempts to downplay the severity of greylisting’
Despite the prime minister’s insistence that the decision by
Caroline Muscat
June 24, 2021 06:18
The worst has happened
Eight years of government-sanctioned and protected rampant corruption, criminality,
Blanche Gatt
June 23, 2021 18:12
Mistra Bay gets breathing room as several caravans vacate the area
Mistra Bay may finally be able to breathe a
Julian Delia
June 23, 2021 13:55
Repubblika’s president slams Rosianne Cutajar after speech in parliament targeting activists
Repubblika president Robert Aquilina has called out Labour MP
Julian Delia
June 23, 2021 12:05
Abusing the bereaved
Glenn Bedingfield, in his latest parliamentary streak of callousness,
Kevin Cassar
June 23, 2021 08:31
Chair of construction industry regulator defends Joseph Portelli’s illegal batching plant for tender
The government-appointed Chair of the Building and Construction Agency
The Shift Team
June 22, 2021 16:50
Daphne Caruana Galizia prize for journalism launched for journalists defending democracy
A new annual awards ceremony was launched on Tuesday
Julian Delia
June 22, 2021 16:35
Agriculture Minister Refalo gives plum government job to his private practice manager
Agriculture and Fisheries Minister Anton Refalo has given a
The Shift Team
June 21, 2021 19:21
Malta’s foreign capital inflow could drop by €250m if greylisted – IMF report
A report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) analysing
Julian Delia
June 21, 2021 16:19
Concrete belt: Four years down the line, PA still waiting for companies to fall in line
The Planning Authority is still waiting for construction companies
Julian Delia
June 19, 2021 15:09
PM keeps tight lid on secretly-boosted golden handshakes to his cabinet
Prime Minister Robert Abela has refused to give taxpayers
The Shift Team
June 19, 2021 09:26
Standards commissioner asked to investigate freebies handed out by government MPs
Independent politician Arnold Cassola has called upon the standards
Julian Delia
June 18, 2021 15:06
Keeping things in check #3
Prime Minister Robert Abela and his “best in the
Elizabeth De Gaetano
June 18, 2021 13:06
GWU faces competition for €113 million tender as rival bid is cheaper
The General Workers Union (GWU), the traditional political partner
The Shift Team
June 18, 2021 07:50
Governments urged to support independent media to avoid ‘extinction event’
Independent journalism is facing a possible “extinction event” due
Alice Taylor
June 17, 2021 15:51
Culture Ministry splashes out €3.2 million in direct orders while events were banned
In the midst of a ban on events and
The Shift Team
June 17, 2021 15:28
Abela hands administration of passports cash fund to known PL cronies
The government agency tasked with managing more than half
The Shift Team
June 17, 2021 11:51
Malta ignores OGP letter, signals lack of attention to transparency and accountability issues: NGOs
Malta’s government has not yet replied to a letter
The Shift Team
June 17, 2021 10:12
The sixteenth of every month
Wednesday marked 44 months since Daphne Caruana Galizia was
Blanche Gatt
June 17, 2021 02:41
PAC hearing highlights unexplained pay-out arrangements between Electrogas shareholders
The public accounts committee today slammed witness Paul Apap
Julian Delia
June 16, 2021 18:53
From humble garages to lawless fiefdoms: Ghaxaq’s concrete belt exposed
Updated to include answers from the Planning Authority. An
Julian Delia
June 16, 2021 15:37
Malta is EU laggard in COVID digital certification process
Malta is one of only three EU member states
The Shift Team
June 16, 2021 11:32
More promises at international level that government will protect journalists, end impunity
The government has adopted multiple Council of Europe (CoE)
Alice Taylor
June 16, 2021 08:48
Jason Micallef’s foreign interference
President George Vella called for an end to politically
Kevin Cassar
June 16, 2021 06:38
Tribunal turns down Marsascala pool appeal, in line with secret deal reached in Castille 
The Environment and Planning Review Tribunal today rejected a
Victor Paul Borg
June 15, 2021 19:33
‘Huge relief’ for family of Jan Kuciak as court overturns acquittals for journalist’s murder
Following the news that Slovakia’s Supreme Court overturned the
Alice Taylor
June 15, 2021 19:18

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