US State Department’s ‘rare rebuke’ indicates US ‘has lost patience’ with Malta
The travel ban imposed by the US Department of
Julian Delia
December 27, 2021 17:30
National Festivals Agency run like a village club, NAO says – but the chairman gets a medal
State agency Festivals Malta is being managed like a
The Shift Team
December 27, 2021 10:39
A fairy-tale state
The face of justice. The far-seeing eyes of statesmen.
Ranier Fsadni
December 25, 2021 06:01
Malta whistleblower protection law ‘not fit for purpose’ – Pieter Omtzigt
The General Rapporteur to the Parliamentary Assembly of the
The Shift Team
December 20, 2021 13:36
Auditor General report on hospitals’ deal confirms government repeatedly favoured concessionaire over taxpayers in negotiations
In its second published report on the Vitals Global
Julian Delia
December 14, 2021 17:01
Malta Business Registry’s €31m rent for bathroom showroom ‘prohibitive’ – Auditor General
The premises the Malta Business Registry (MBR) chose for
The Shift Team
December 8, 2021 11:49
Public accounts committee chair decries lack of investigation into MTA sponsorships
Public accounts committee (PAC) chairman and opposition MP Beppe
Julian Delia
December 4, 2021 16:08
Anthony De Giovanni gifted second contract at the SCSA, chaired by his daughter
Anthony De Giovanni, the 74-year-old father of politically appointed
The Shift Team
November 30, 2021 09:39
Malta Medicines Authority stuffed with Labour loyalists and ministers’ children
A source within the Malta Medicines Authority has flagged
Julian Delia
November 27, 2021 16:02
Malta still slowest in Europe to conclude money laundering cases – EU Justice scoreboard
Justice Minister Edward Zammit Lewis recently described the government’s
Elizabeth De Gaetano
November 25, 2021 10:38
Four people a day die crossing the Mediterranean, Malta gets scathing mention – report
An average of four people has died every day
Alice Taylor
November 23, 2021 11:32
Labour-linked lawyer Maria Cardona chairs four government boards at the same time
A lawyer with clear links to the Labour Party
Julian Delia
November 20, 2021 16:58
Malta’s standards joke
“The vote on the Standards Commissioner report was a
Kevin Cassar
November 17, 2021 06:17
Malta’s house of horrors
“Christ forgave the bastards, but I can’t!” – Billy
Blanche Gatt
November 13, 2021 15:06
‘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
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
‘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
Malta’s child cruelty
The United Nations Committee on the rights of the
Kevin Cassar
October 19, 2021 23:16
‘Investigative journalists in Malta are still marginalised’ – Reporters Without Borders
“In Malta, I have the impression that journalists, especially
Julian Delia
October 16, 2021 11:52
New record: 350 direct orders in 6 months by Transport Malta cost taxpayers €13.6 million
Another raft of direct orders in the first six
The Shift Team
October 7, 2021 12:45
Malta’s worst recession in decades
With his trademark smirk and mocking insolence, Joseph Muscat
Kevin Cassar
October 6, 2021 06:51
Alleged $50 million fraudster released by Maltese courts owns shares in Malta-based companies
Frank Rafaraci, who allegedly defrauded the US Navy of
Julian Delia
October 1, 2021 17:57
Alarm raised over Lottoland’s interest in Malta’s National Lotteries bid
Serious concerns are being raised among Maltese financial services
The Shift Team
September 29, 2021 10:44
Malta: a flawed democracy
The Economist Intelligence Unit relegated Malta to “a flawed
Kevin Cassar
September 29, 2021 07:43
Encroachment by stealth: speculators quietly gobbling up Malta’s farmland
Three areas historically known for their agricultural, natural, historical
Julian Delia
September 16, 2021 13:09
Musical chairs at Electoral Commission as political parties prepare for looming elections
Several new faces reflecting the recent leadership changes at
The Shift Team
September 15, 2021 17:05
OCCRP: Malta looks like a country working on behalf of criminal groups
Veteran crime and corruption investigative journalist and co-founder at
Alice Taylor
September 14, 2021 18:00
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
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
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

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