Tourism minister mum on concert sponsorships, complimentary ticket distribution
Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo has failed to divulge how
The Shift Team
October 13, 2023 10:27
21 new hotels approved in two years despite oversupply
Under Minister Clayton Bartolo’s political remit, the Malta Tourism
The Shift Team
October 5, 2023 10:23
Portelli’s associates want new cul-de-sac on undeveloped Għajnsielem land
Business associates of developer Joseph Portelli have filed a
Sean Montebello
September 25, 2023 10:30
Developer pushes ahead with project for Mellieha green lung
Paul Attard, the secretary general of the Malta Developers
The Shift Team
September 8, 2023 09:41
After 30 years of planning illegalities, UNO club owners want PA rubber stamp
The group of businessmen behind one of Malta’s longest-running
The Shift Team
September 4, 2023 16:53
Summer construction ban amended to allow for Mistra Village development
The Malta Tourism Authority and Building and Construction Authority
Sean Montebello
September 3, 2023 12:35
Permanent Secretary’s Gozitan getaway full-up for Santa Marija
A private business venture set up by Ronald Mizzi,
The Shift Team
August 13, 2023 10:05
Abela’s former legal aide gets 10th government job
Ryan Pace, a young lawyer who previously served as
The Shift Team
August 10, 2023 17:23
Government’s ‘trusted’ private jet company chairman in UK court
Thomas Flohr, chairman of the government’s ‘trusted’ private jet
Sean Montebello
August 6, 2023 12:21
Labour’s Summer of Hell – Kevin Cassar
It’s 5 August 5 2021.  Energy Minister Miriam Dalli
Kevin Cassar
July 27, 2023 11:18
No Joseph Calleja concert this summer as government sponsorship slashed
The annual Joseph Calleja summer concert will not be
The Shift Team
July 23, 2023 08:15
Comino concessions ‘commercially sensitive’ and cannot be made public
It is a strange situation when what is arguably
The Shift Team
July 10, 2023 17:55
Tourism Minister stonewalls questions on €56 million for sponsorships, events
The Malta Tourism Authority (MTA), which was given a
The Shift Team
July 4, 2023 17:02
Second Labour minister’s family gets EU funds, €450,000 for Sliema boutique hotel
A company fully owned by former Labour Party minister
The Shift Team
June 24, 2023 11:02
Abela replaces Muscat’s man… with Muscat’s man on state company board
Prime Minister Robert Abela has ordered the removal of
The Shift Team
June 13, 2023 09:20
No permit for illegal Mellieha hotel, PA in a quandary over two illegal storeys
The Malta Tourism Authority (MTA) will not be issuing
The Shift Team
June 1, 2023 10:41
Bartolo stonewalls parliament on illegal Mellieha hotel that he had approved
Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo could not inform Parliament about
The Shift Team
May 24, 2023 15:01
VistaJet, government’s ‘trusted’ private jet investment, is $4.4 billion in debt
Private jet chartering company VistaJet, which was funnelled €4.5
Sean Montebello
May 17, 2023 15:47
Illegalities and no enforcement: spring hunting ‘taking away from Europe’
The Maltese government’s insistence on opening a spring hunting
Sean Montebello
April 30, 2023 17:55
Ministerial U-turn gives Blue Lagoon deckchair exploiters another summer
Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo has made a massive U-turn
The Shift Team
April 27, 2023 12:32
PQs show some MPs making a killing from the State since quitting politics
A batch of parliamentary questions over the last month
The Shift Team
March 31, 2023 17:05
Rosianne’s chats: How power and business took over Castille
As the country reels from 2,200 text messages sent
The Shift Team
March 22, 2023 20:39
Lawlessness: more residences being turned into cramped, cheap dormitories
Hundreds of rental properties across the country are being
The Shift Team
February 14, 2023 17:11
GWU ‘profits’ from Gender Wellbeing Clinic, contract confidential
Updated to include the General Workers’ Union reply The
The Shift Team
January 19, 2023 08:04
‘We can’t say who’s getting free Manchester United tickets’ – Minister Bartolo
Tourism Minster Clayton Bartolo again insisted on not divulging
The Shift Team
January 18, 2023 08:29
Government jobless scheme: Għasri gets twice as many workers as St Paul’s Bay
The Gozitan village of Għasri, among the smallest of
The Shift Team
January 11, 2023 07:42
Comino beach concessions extended without a tender
After months of hiding lucrative public beach concessions given
The Shift Team
December 6, 2022 18:02
Don’t fall for Abela’s ruse
Robert Abela is like that spoiled kid with overindulgent
Ryan Murdock
December 2, 2022 13:14
Five years and still here
The Shift is still online after five years. I
Ryan Murdock
November 18, 2022 12:30
Anti-clientelism MP accepts €6,000 a month job after losing his seat
Labour MP Oliver Scicluna accepted a €6,000 per month
The Shift Team
November 8, 2022 16:47

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