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
‘Art For Free Press’ exhibition success: Your last chance for one of the few remaining artworks
Update: Please note that some of the artworks listed
December 24, 2020 11:22
Of education and demagoguery
“Democracy implies election of the corrupt few by the
Kevin Cassar
December 16, 2020 03:57
National Audit Office highlights procurement breaches across the board
The National Audit Office (NAO) has issued another report
Joanna Demarco
December 14, 2020 09:10
Gratuitous cruelty
Do not participate in the distribution of meals to
Kevin Cassar
December 2, 2020 04:35
I never thought it would last three years
The Shift is three years old. While that may
Ryan Murdock
November 20, 2020 07:31
A turn in the tide
A few months ago, Konrad Mizzi was finally expelled
Ranier Fsadni
November 15, 2020 07:19
Art for Free Press: An online showcase
Marking The Shift’s three year anniversary, 20 of Malta’s
Joanna Demarco
October 30, 2020 10:56
Chloe Portelli’s farmer permit to build store on scenic land stalled… for now
The Planning Commission has decided to suspend and postpone
The Shift Team
October 5, 2020 08:53
‘The public inquiry will go on till the end,’ protesters tell Prime Minister
“The inquiry will go on till the end” and
The Shift Team
September 16, 2020 14:01
Turning your lemons into their lemonade
The General Workers’ Union found a lucrative way to
Ryan Murdock
September 4, 2020 07:04
GWU makes a profit off taxpayers in jobs scheme meant to be run by foundation
The GWU was meant to run the government scheme
Victor Paul Borg
September 2, 2020 07:50
The case of the missing memo
Things disappear in Malta. The island is prey to
Ryan Murdock
July 17, 2020 09:34
Everyone’s digging their heels in
Deny, deny, deny. And when the clock runs out
Ryan Murdock
July 10, 2020 07:14

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