SLAPP the threats, make a good law
For anyone who believes in press freedom, SLAPP (Strategic
James Debono
January 17, 2018 12:04
Parliament to debate law amendments to protect journalists against crippling lawsuits
A Private Member’s Bill being presented in Parliament today
January 16, 2018 17:53
Pressure on EU Commissioner to limit damage from abusive lawsuits on press
MEPs have called for European legislation that would curtail
Caroline Muscat
January 12, 2018 15:15
Government contract with Henley and Partners belies PM’s denial to MEPs
The government contract with Henley and Partners contradicts what
James Debono
January 12, 2018 06:00
Malta’s ‘artful dodger’ tries to impress Britain
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat was called the “artful dodger
Matthew Mizzi
January 9, 2018 08:24
European Commission’s media freedom project reports Henley and Partners’ threat to The Shift
The threat of legal action in the US and
Caroline Muscat
January 3, 2018 10:59
Crunch time in 2018: Should I stay or should I go?
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat had repeatedly declared that he
James Debono
December 29, 2017 10:51
UPDATED: SLAPPing down dissenting voices
The article has been updated to include the statement
Caroline Muscat
December 26, 2017 10:36
Henley and Partners involved in Grenada diplomatic passports scandal
Henley and Partners, the private concessionaires awarded a multimillion-euro
December 20, 2017 17:07
Government official attempts to discredit Russian whistleblower ahead of MEP talks
Neville Gafà who was given a job at the
December 9, 2017 13:05
Russian whistleblower to talk to MEPs investigating rule of law in Malta
The Russian whistleblower at the heart of the Egrant
Caroline Muscat
December 8, 2017 19:32
Finance Minister mum on dismissal of Jonathan Ferris
Finance Minister Edward Scicluna is refusing to clarify whether
Caroline Muscat
December 7, 2017 18:03
It’s all about perception, my dear
There are countless people who give up the little
Caroline Muscat
December 7, 2017 08:53
Article 7: Malta at risk of losing voting rights
One aspect of the resolution approved by the European
The Shift Team
December 3, 2017 16:38
Ferris should not be silenced
Jonathan Ferris, who was sacked from the Financial Intelligence
The Shift Team
November 27, 2017 17:30
Financial services: Joseph Muscat should lead by example
Prime Minister Joseph Muscat warned operators in the Financial
The Shift Team
November 25, 2017 18:00
An arrest warrant for a whistleblower
Labour MEP Miriam Dalli countered criticism in the European
The Shift Team
November 17, 2017 18:00
Timing of press law review suspect
The timing of the government’s focus on the Press
The Shift Team
November 16, 2017 18:00
Seven takeaways from EP debate on rule of law in Malta
Labour running roughshod over rule of law Maltese MEP
November 14, 2017 18:08
The real war on truth
“The Ministry of Truth contained, it was said, three
Caroline Muscat
November 13, 2017 15:11
Why the EU resolution is good news for Malta
  For many of us, EU membership is important
The Shift Team
November 12, 2017 17:40
‘Fantastic Malta’ exposed in Paradise Papers
When confronted by the news that the European Parliament
James Debono
November 8, 2017 18:59
Commissioner Clueless and his golden slumber
The daughters of disgraced former EU Commissioner John Dalli,
Caroline Muscat
November 8, 2017 17:23
Omertà – our collusion in the great corrupt takeover
The press did not choose to inform us about
Justin Borg-Barthet
November 8, 2017 17:20
Opinion: The worries about the new Association of Media Owners
A new lobby group – Association of Media Owners
Arnold Cassola
January 13, 2024 10:50
Opinjoni: Post perikoluż u riskjuż
This article is available in English. Nhar is-7 ta’
October 14, 2023 15:39
Abela the autocrat – Kevin Cassar
Last Monday, Prime Minister Robert Abela unilaterally overturned a
Kevin Cassar
July 25, 2023 11:40
The AG’s cover is blown – Kevin Cassar
Nobody believes Attorney General Victoria Buttigieg – not even
Kevin Cassar
June 29, 2023 16:26
New MFSA CEO also goes back to the FIAU, as chairman
The government has made the somewhat unorthodox move of
The Shift Team
June 16, 2023 13:01
New MFSA boss placed on an indefinite €175,000-a-year package
The Malta Financial Services Authority CEO Kenneth Farrugia, who
The Shift Team
June 1, 2023 17:58

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