First impressions: the governing party’s raft of electoral promises
In another instalment of The Shift’s 2022 elections series,
Julian Delia
March 12, 2022 18:27
Joseph Muscat’s legacy of failure
As disgraced former prime minister Joseph Muscat pulls strings
Julian Delia
March 2, 2022 16:02
Former prime minister denounces his successor
The former prime minister savaged the current one, despite
Kevin Cassar
February 14, 2022 06:40
Warning shots in a veiled mob war
The Vitals mystery just keeps getting deeper. It’s not
Ryan Murdock
February 11, 2022 11:11
Steward’s Nadine shames Vitals’ Nadine
“VGH (Vitals) had not delivered, nor had the government
Kevin Cassar
February 10, 2022 13:00
Eye-watering avarice
“There were even occasions when we worked on a
Kevin Cassar
February 5, 2022 09:39
Steward Health Care owes the Maltese government €37 million in unpaid VAT
The company managing three of Malta’s public hospitals through
Caroline Muscat
January 25, 2022 10:43
Two years of Robert Abela
The anniversary of Robert Abela’s two years in office
Ranier Fsadni
January 23, 2022 07:20
Looking back to move forward
Injustice, in one form or another, is the subject
The Shift Team
December 31, 2021 12:00
Top cardiologist Albert Fenech dies aged 70
One of Malta’s top cardiologists, Albert Fenech, has passed
The Shift Team
December 28, 2021 16:16
Cardiologist who resigned from MP to join VGH says government ‘bamboozled people’
Professor Albert Fenech, a former PN MP who had
Julian Delia
December 22, 2021 09:39
NAO slams ‘opaquely concealed’ VGH negotiations and ‘inconsistent’ testimonies
“The general opacity that characterised the negotiation process limited
Julian Delia
December 20, 2021 15:06
How to hire talent
Warren Buffett, the world’s most successful investor, has his
Ranier Fsadni
December 19, 2021 08:32
Government spent €1 billion more than estimated in 2021
The government has spent €1 billion more than it
The Shift Team
December 18, 2021 09:14
The €4 billion debacle: how the government mismanaged the VGH concession
The National Audit Office’s (NAO) comprehensive investigation of the
Julian Delia
December 15, 2021 17:57
Steward’s ship has sunk
The government’s agreement with Steward Healthcare is so fraught
Elizabeth De Gaetano
December 7, 2021 06:53
Suppressing Dissent
Teachers following legitimate union directives were individually summoned to
Kevin Cassar
November 22, 2021 03:01
Steward’s turn of the screw
Robert Abela insistently asks voters: “Who do you want
Ranier Fsadni
October 24, 2021 08:13
From cranes to craniums
Our minister of finance, Clyde Caruana, is back with
Ranier Fsadni
September 26, 2021 07:31
Farewell to Comino
Malta’s last precious outpost of sanity has fallen to
Blanche Gatt
September 23, 2021 08:45
Government spent at least €89.2 million on questionable direct orders since July 2020
Just five of The Shift’s multiple investigations into government-issued
Julian Delia
September 20, 2021 17:31
Public sector jobs swell by 25% under Labour to a record 50,000 – total number actually higher
Over the past eight years, public sector employment has
The Shift Team
September 20, 2021 11:48
GWU lands €109 million jobless scheme deal despite cheaper rival bid
A company owned by the General Workers Union and
The Shift Team
September 6, 2021 13:24
Pre-election vote buying has already begun
Finance Minister Clyde Caruana wants you to know that
Ryan Murdock
August 27, 2021 06:12
Fearne’s fuel 
On 23 November 1996, three young Ethiopians hijacked Flight
Kevin Cassar
August 18, 2021 06:09
Predictive failure
“Hospital numbers confirm that COVID is under control” Robert
Kevin Cassar
August 4, 2021 08:22
Repubblika calls on Labour administration to ‘publish all government contracts since 2013’
Civil society NGO Repubblika spared no criticism for Prime
July 5, 2021 18:26
For the people or against?
“One is either for the people or against” Joseph
Kevin Cassar
May 19, 2021 08:24
Schembri’s deliberately tangled mess
The compilation of evidence in the case of Keith
Ryan Murdock
April 2, 2021 07:05
Fearne knew nothing, but backed Vitals anyway
Chris Fearne knew nothing and was not involved in
Kevin Cassar
March 10, 2021 06:55

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