Media Freedom Rapid Response reports violation against The Shift journalist by court official
An international media freedom violation tracker has sounded the
Alice Taylor
November 10, 2021 14:05
Prison Director General Dalli suspends himself after 13th death on his watch
The Home Affairs Ministry has officially confirmed that the
Julian Delia
November 10, 2021 12:48
PA concealed crucial documents showing Dingli ODZ ‘tourist development’ includes residential element
The Planning Authority withheld crucial documents related to a
The Shift Team
November 10, 2021 10:23
Tourism minister’s entourage gets VIP treatment at Old Trafford
Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo has posted pictures of himself
Julian Delia
November 9, 2021 16:44
Planning Authority restricts access to public objections on its website, retracts decision
Updated to reflect the PA’s retraction of its decision
November 9, 2021 13:03
Minister refuses to divulge names of developers receiving €4 million from Malta Enterprise
The government agency responsible for attracting foreign direct investment
The Shift Team
November 9, 2021 12:48
Global supply chain issues leading to soaring food prices – Chamber of Commerce
Consumers across the world are feeling the impact of
Julian Delia
November 8, 2021 15:05
Moonlighting MCAST Principal paid two government salaries, taking home €117k a year
The Principal of MCAST, James Calleja, was given a
The Shift Team
November 8, 2021 11:21
Edward Zammit Lewis’ former employee nabs tens of thousands of euros in direct orders, multiple government appointments
An investigation by The Shift has found that Marouska
Julian Delia
November 6, 2021 15:40
PN files judicial protest against government over ‘fraudulent and corrupt’ Steward Healthcare deal
The Nationalist Party announced in a press conference held
Julian Delia
November 6, 2021 12:18
Illegal bird trapper arrested 24 hours after being convicted of same offence – CABS
A poacher was caught trapping birds illegally yesterday morning,
The Shift Team
November 6, 2021 11:17
Legal battle over trapping heats up – BirdLife files judicial protest against government
Conservation NGO BirdLife Malta has filed a judicial protest
Julian Delia
November 5, 2021 17:00
Police investigation into MCAST ‘jobs for votes’ scandal still ongoing
The police have still not concluded criminal investigations into
The Shift Team
November 5, 2021 10:22
‘Killing the truth appears to be the safest crime in the world’ – Caroline Muscat
“As things stand now, killing the truth appears to
Julian Delia
November 4, 2021 17:26
Robert Abela at COP26 – a far cry from Censu Tabone, the man who put climate change on the UN agenda
Thirty-two years ago, Vincent “Censu” Tabone, Malta’s then foreign
Alice Taylor
November 4, 2021 16:21
October’s media circus: how politicians dominate coverage
It is no secret that political parties in Malta
Julian Delia
November 4, 2021 12:14
Calls for action at COP26 after 1005 climate defenders murdered since 2015
A group of environmental and human rights activists came
Alice Taylor
November 4, 2021 10:28
Central Link road contractors’ consortium among ‘frontrunners’ of bidders for Marsaskala marina
A group of wealthy contractors, considered to be very
The Shift Team
November 4, 2021 07:56
Konrad Mizzi presents belligerent defence of Electrogas project during stormy PAC meeting
Disgraced former minister Konrad Mizzi began his testimony to
The Shift Team
November 3, 2021 16:55
Convicted paedophile priest admitted to university law course
A 49-year-old Gozitan former priest, who was convicted of
The Shift Team
November 3, 2021 10:39
‘What happened to Daphne could still happen to journalists, and that’s an alarming state of affairs’
An online event co-organised by the Justice for Journalists
Elizabeth De Gaetano
November 3, 2021 07:21
Public inquiry conclusions ‘cannot be addressed by legislative changes only’ – PACE rapporteurs
Co-Rapporteurs for the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of
Julian Delia
November 2, 2021 16:58
Pollution, greed and rude locals – why Malta’s expats are leaving
Construction, pollution and rubbish, “obscene” rental costs and unwelcoming
Alice Taylor
November 2, 2021 14:53
Concert contractors left unpaid as €500,000 MTA sponsorship vanishes
Seven Maltese companies, including Public Broadcasting Services, have been
The Shift Team
November 2, 2021 12:02
Construct Furniture shareholders awarded millions in government contracts since 2013
Construct Furniture, the company currently facing court proceedings over
Julian Delia
November 1, 2021 16:58
‘The impunity for crimes against journalists must end’ – Josep Borell, Vera Jourova
Vice President Josep Borrell and Vice President Věra Jourová
Elizabeth De Gaetano
November 1, 2021 16:10
‘Grey-listing has made Malta impossible. We are leaving’ – founder of international fintech company
An international payments company, set up in Malta in
The Shift Team
November 1, 2021 11:02
‘Climate emergency, journalism emergency’, journalists tell COP26
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and more than 60 environmental
Alice Taylor
November 1, 2021 07:15
Migrants and locals march in protest to demand equal treatment for all
Over a hundred people gathered for a protest march
Julian Delia
October 30, 2021 15:30
OPM says it has ‘no documents’ on €120,000 golden handshake to Joseph Muscat
The Office of the Prime Minister is insisting that
Caroline Muscat
October 30, 2021 11:19

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