Concerns about independent media joining political propaganda outlets
The recent establishment of the Association of Media Owners
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 11, 2024 17:22
PBS censors controversial past of Miriam Dalli’s disgraced appointee
Aqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti. When reporting on the government’s
The Shift Team
January 11, 2024 12:15
Government to spend €600,000 on Selmun restoration before privatisation
Taxpayers are set to pay some €600,000 for the
The Shift Team
January 11, 2024 08:15
€14 million Cottonera pool complex faces fresh delays following tender challenge
Aqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti. The government’s repeatedly delayed completion
Sean Montebello
January 10, 2024 16:47
Ggantija’s UNESCO World Heritage Site status at risk over plans for flats in buffer zone
UNESCO is in dialogue with the Maltese government about
Alice Taylor
January 10, 2024 11:05
Transport Malta allowing irregular limos to remain on roads despite ongoing court case
Transport Malta has found itself amid a new controversy
The Shift Team
January 10, 2024 08:11
Standards Commissioner decision on Abela ‘promotional’ video sets wrong precedent – Cassola
Standards Commissioner Joseph Azzopardi ruled that a 2022 sponsored
Sean Montebello
January 9, 2024 15:31
Gozo ministry’s ‘habitual’ abuse of procurement processes continued into 2023
Aqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti. Gozo Ministry’s “habitual abuse” of
The Shift Team
January 9, 2024 11:55
Steward being sued over unpaid coffee bills
Aqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti. Steward Health Care, which in
The Shift Team
January 9, 2024 08:27
Abela’s new cabinet to cost more than €21 million a year in salaries
Prime Minister Robert Abela’s cabinet reshuffle, unexpectedly announced on
Sean Montebello
January 8, 2024 15:24
Opinion: Orange Jesus
“The things we do for Orange Jesus”, Republican Congressman
Kevin Cassar
January 8, 2024 12:41
Thousands of ‘private sector’ workers put on government payroll
Aqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti. The Shift has established that
The Shift Team
January 8, 2024 09:40
Steward Healthcare pursued for $50 million in US rental dues amid year of financial, legal woes
Steward Health Care System is being actively pursued for
Alice Taylor
January 7, 2024 10:38
Malta PM to address fossil-fuel heavy Libyan summit amid EU criticism over renewables, climate
Prime Minister Robert Abela is set to speak at
Alice Taylor
January 6, 2024 16:40
BOV portfolio of ‘non-performing’ loans sold for a quarter of its estimated value
Aqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti Multiple sources have confirmed that
Caroline Muscat
Sean Montebello
January 6, 2024 08:28
Journalist deaths in Israel-Gaza war reaches 77 as South Africa alleges ‘genocide’ in international court
In more than 30 years of documenting journalist fatalities,
Alice Taylor
January 5, 2024 14:14
Council of Europe committee sees ‘no need for action’ on media, despite government delays
The Council of Europe’s committee of ministers “sees no
Sean Montebello
January 4, 2024 13:55
REVEALED: The undisclosed buyers of BOV loan portfolio worth millions
Aqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti A company that has purchased
Caroline Muscat
Sean Montebello
January 4, 2024 08:16
Malta asked to step up media freedom reforms, protection as it assumes OSCE chair
As Malta assumed the rotating chairmanship of the Organisation
Alice Taylor
January 3, 2024 12:17
When Malta made international headlines for all the wrong reasons
Aqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti. The year that has just
Alice Taylor
January 3, 2024 08:08
European water polo championships off air in Malta due to PBS failure
The national public broadcaster will not air Malta’s participation
Sean Montebello
January 2, 2024 17:21
Court agency ‘consistently bypassed’ procurement regulations – NAO
Aqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti The Court Services Agency, the
Sean Montebello
January 2, 2024 08:43
The stories that stuck: The Shift team describes 2023’s most memorable stories
Many journalists will tell you that they are motivated
The Shift Team
January 1, 2024 10:51
Villains, heroes, liars and fails
At The Shift, I often find myself reading the
Alice Taylor
January 1, 2024 08:29
The Shift’s top stories of 2023
Aqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti. Even as a small community-funded
Elizabeth De Gaetano
December 31, 2023 10:55
Former minister appointed as Malta Development Bank chairman
Former Minister and veteran Labour Party MP Leo Brincat
The Shift Team
December 30, 2023 12:47
Appeal hearing against flats in Ggantija slated for January as opposition surges
Tens of objectors have already asked the Environmental and
The Shift Team
December 30, 2023 08:51
Opinion: Labour’s aura of secrecy
Aqra din l-opinjoni bil-Malti. “Falsehood flies, and truth comes
Kevin Cassar
December 29, 2023 12:37
Malta Enterprise chief’s rental SUV among scores of direct orders handed out in just six months
Kurt Farrugia – disgraced former Prime Minister Joseph Muscat’s
The Shift Team
December 29, 2023 08:07
‘Inadequate planning’ at Active Ageing Ministry with ‘frequent’ direct contracts
The Active Ageing Ministry’s Community Care Department (AACC) was
Sean Montebello
December 28, 2023 13:59

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