‘I will kill you if you pin the murder on Chris Cardona’
A mysterious photograph, a death threat, a mobile phone
Joanna Demarco
June 1, 2020 17:23
‘Time to challenge court practices’ – Chamber of Advocates
The President of the Chamber of Advocates Louis de
Victor Paul Borg
June 1, 2020 12:20
Countries block travel from Malta despite Prime Minister’s reassurance
Bulgaria is the second country in the span of
Joanna Demarco
June 1, 2020 09:21
€6 million in direct orders from the Prime Minister’s Office in 3 years
The Office of the Prime Minister dished out close
Caroline Muscat
May 31, 2020 09:54
‘Lionel Gerada’s presence left no room for level playing field’ – event organisers
Event organisers have told The Shift that Lionel Gerada’s
The Shift Team
May 30, 2020 18:30
‘Malta needs an umbrella investigation into corruption and journalist’s murder’
Malta needs an umbrella investigation that combines strengths across
Gabriel Schembri
May 30, 2020 16:24
Politicians hold ‘disproportionate authority’ over public professionals
A public policy professor has warned of the disproportionate authority
Joanna Demarco
May 30, 2020 09:09
Magisterial inquiry into Andreina Fenech Farrugia still open one year later
The magisterial inquiry into the alleged involvement of Andreina
May 29, 2020 18:36
Omtzigt backs call for Europol Joint Investigation Team
Special Rapporteur Pieter Omtzigt called on the Maltese authorities
May 29, 2020 13:23
Konrad Mizzi appointed canvasser to top MTA post despite criminal record
The man former Tourism Minister Konrad Mizzi chose to
The Shift Team
May 29, 2020 08:32
Ombudsman still lacking cooperation from public authorities
The Ombudsman has outed public authorities to the Venice
May 28, 2020 17:34
Developers, architects say changes to PA applications can ‘curb abuse’
Changes to the Planning Authority’s (PA) development application that
Victor Paul Borg
May 28, 2020 12:25
‘No documents’ on any perks, positions for Joseph and Michelle Muscat – OPM
The government has rejected a Freedom of Information (FOI)
Joanna Demarco
May 27, 2020 18:40
Speedy conclusion of inquiry into migrant deaths ‘not normal’
Repubblika has expressed surprise and concern about the magisterial
May 27, 2020 18:25
Cryptic reply from Health Ministry on science behind decision to relax COVID-19 measures
A request to the Health Ministry to publish the
Gabriel Schembri
May 27, 2020 15:50
‘Floriana celebrations a result of mixed messages on pandemic’
It is easy for public outrage to turn onto
Gabriel Schembri
May 27, 2020 11:19
Government says ‘no’ to Europol Joint Investigation Team
The Maltese authorities will not be requesting Europol to
May 26, 2020 19:07
Hate Speech Unit receives 32 reports in seven months
The Hate Crime and Speech Unit, which was set
Gabriel Schembri
May 26, 2020 16:12
HSBC mulls close or sale of Malta branch
Updated with company announcement of HSBC Malta. HSBC is
The Shift Team
May 26, 2020 13:01
Darren and Gordon Debono feature in criminal complaint filed against Swiss trader who smuggled Libya oil
Trial International, a non governmental organisation fighting impunity for
Gabriel Schembri
May 26, 2020 07:50
US congressman uses meeting with Muscat as alibi in CNN case
Republican US congressman Devin Nunes is using a 2018
Joanna Demarco
May 25, 2020 12:49
Qala local council, NGO mount legal challenge against Joseph Portelli’s largest Gozo project
Legal proceedings initiated by the Qala Local Council and
Victor Paul Borg
May 25, 2020 07:12
‘Slow progress’ on reforms to tackle money laundering and corruption
The European Commission has expressed concern over Malta’s ‘attractiveness’
The Shift Team
May 24, 2020 19:30
Joseph Muscat joins think tank funded by Azerbaijani government
Disgraced former Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat has become
The Shift Team
May 23, 2020 19:25
Flights from Russia, Libya, US flew to Malta for pact on Libya – report
Delegates from Russia, Libya, the United States, Turkey and
Joanna Demarco
May 23, 2020 13:33
Chamber of Advocates slams Labour media for ‘attack’ directed at lawyer
The Chamber of Advocates has called out Labour Party
Joanna Demarco
May 23, 2020 10:41
MTA event sponsorships for select group skyrocketed under Konrad Mizzi
A small group of closely-knit event organisers, mostly of
The Shift Team
May 22, 2020 19:10
Another €160,000 in government contracts to arms company
Information tabled in parliament on Wednesday revealed that an
The Shift Team
May 22, 2020 09:06
No clear answers on ‘offshore prisons’ amid concerns
International and local human rights NGOs are calling on
Joanna Demarco
May 21, 2020 16:35
Weaponisation of the law suppressing scrutiny of power
Over 25 press freedom organisations have written to the
Joanna Demarco
May 21, 2020 09:13

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