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Malta slides further in global corruption index

January 24, 2020 06:00

Malta’s position has declined significantly in Transparency International’s annual

January 23, 2020 06:00

No list of people who require protection – Former police chief Peter Paul Zammit

There is no list or documentation of people who

Joanna Demarco

January 9, 2020 18:34

Attorney General acted ‘irresponsibly’ on Egrant inquiry – Vincent De Gaetano

The publication of the Egrant inquiry report has raised

January 8, 2020 19:00

Just say no, Joseph

Just because someone offers you something doesn’t mean you

Egrant: ‘The most expensive cover up in Malta’s political history’

January 3, 2020 07:30

You won a difficult battle in court and gave

Manipulation of the Egrant inquiry

December 22, 2019 17:20

Now we know why Joseph Muscat held back publication

Malta’s exportable Art of the Shady Deal

December 19, 2019 17:06

Some countries specialise in technology, others specialise in services.

EU must intervene to protect journalists against SLAPP

December 11, 2019 18:14

Whispering a revolution

In May 2017 I co-founded a group called the

Jacques René Zammit

November 25, 2019 07:11

The fact Daphne Caruana Galizia’s “widower and sons are

Alice Taylor

November 14, 2019 08:50

‘If we don’t take the right step forward democracy is dead’

Filipino journalist Maria Ressa has called on journalists to

Keith Schembri’s business interests a problem for press freedom – report

October 1, 2019 12:39

The Prime Minister’s chief of staff Keith Schembri has

Alice Taylor

September 23, 2019 16:46

Diverting public attention from the story that won’t die

In the make-belief land of Malta, perception matters more

Special Rapporteur Pieter Omtzigt lists reasons why John Dalli is ‘disgraced’

September 20, 2019 08:22

Updated to include John Dalli’s counter-reply. The author of

Whose line was it anyway?

August 7, 2019 19:00

Chameleon and leopard

He had it in his grasp, only to fall

Ranier Fsadni

July 7, 2019 08:32

Let’s play a game of “Whose Line Was It?”

BOV and Malta’s toxic reputation

July 4, 2019 12:39

“Your business is doing too well. I’m afraid we

Daphne Caruana Galizia’s sons call for concrete action ahead of Global Media Freedom Conference

June 21, 2019 12:16

Daphne Caruana Galizia’s sons have called for concrete action

Nicola Driscoll-Davies

June 14, 2019 09:55

They’re laughing at you

I thought it was a joke at first, or

Maltese among those named in Caruana Galizia family’s report to Latvian authorities

June 13, 2019 14:22

Maltese citizens are among those named as members of

‘It’s time to start an independent public inquiry’ – CoE Special Rapporteur

June 10, 2019 09:52

The Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights within

International NGOs call for support of Council of Europe report on Malta

May 29, 2019 15:11

Eight leading press freedom and human rights watchdogs have

Defenders, deniers, traitors, avoiders: MEP candidates on press freedom

May 28, 2019 18:09

MEP candidates agree that press freedom and the rule

Egrant inquiry: Does the public have the right to know?

May 23, 2019 15:17

The court today denied the Opposition Leader’s request to

Spotlight on threats against journalists in Malta in European report

May 14, 2019 18:22

“Burned in effigy. Insulted. Menaced. Spat at. Discredited by

Transparency International critical of IMF Malta report ignoring corruption

May 10, 2019 11:11

Transparency International has criticised the International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Nicola Driscoll-Davies

April 15, 2019 09:02

Council of Europe calls for cross border Europol team on money laundering

Council of Europe’s parliamentary assembly (PACE) has called on

Disinformation Watch #32: Trump and Muscat’s playbook – ‘get out of jail free’

April 13, 2019 12:12

Populist strongmen use the same disinformation tactics wherever they

MEPs vote for change in ‘tax haven’ Malta, phasing out of cash for passports

March 31, 2019 17:30

The European Parliament voted in favour of measures proposed