One regime, many scandals
Last week, Malta’s President George Vella and Foreign Minister
Alice Elizabeth Taylor
8 October 2021
International media organisations welcome Yorgen Fenech indictment but warn it’s not over yet
International press freedom organisations have welcomed the news of
Alice Elizabeth Taylor
18 August 2021
Edward’s plagued acquaintances
What is your relationship with Yorgen Fenech? This was
Kevin Cassar
9 August 2021
Maltese government silent on whether it will seek access to German purchase of Dubai tax data leak
Malta government spokespeople have failed to respond to questions
Blanche Gatt
9 July 2021
UK case shows need for investigation into ‘Azerbaijani Laundromat’ payments to 17 Black
New information suggests that payments transferred to 17 Black’s
6 July 2021
It’s time to interrogate Paul Apap Bologna
Paul Apap Bologna has a secret offshore company called
Ryan Murdock
28 May 2021
Egrant was a house of mirrors
The Shift’s recent investigation into Egrant revealed how the
Ryan Murdock
16 April 2021
Finding Egrant: What we know now
Egrant almost ended up owned by a Brazilian, which
13 April 2021
SOCAR’s got a lot to hide
Azerbaijan’s State oil company didn’t want to share banking
Ryan Murdock
9 April 2021
‘Strong condemnation’ of continued persecution of journalist in Montenegro
International press freedom organisations have jointly condemned the ongoing
2 April 2021
2020: A year of investigations despite a pandemic
Despite the circumstances brought about by the pandemic, The
29 December 2020
‘You are not credible, I am sorry’ – former Chief Justice tells Keith Schembri
The public inquiry hearing on Monday touched upon a
14 December 2020
Fenech and the Bangladeshi Schembri
Some countries specialise in technology, others specialise in services.
Ryan Murdock
11 December 2020
€16 million taken by Electrogas shareholders also hidden from European Commission
Electrogas shareholders hid over €16 million in ‘success fees’,
The Shift Team
16 October 2020
Your cowardice and greed killed Daphne
It’s a strange coincidence that my 100th column for
Ryan Murdock
16 October 2020
Former foreign minister grilled on why Daphne Caruana Galizia’s son was ‘urgently’ recalled from diplomatic post
Minister Carmelo Abela was asked to explain why the
Joanna Demarco
9 October 2020
A tale of wilful blindness
Electrogas director and shareholder Paul Apap Bologna was cautioned
The Shift Team
2 October 2020
Your gift to Malta’s richest families
What an incredibly generous thing you did, paying Electrogas’
Ryan Murdock
11 September 2020
$2 million lobbying for Latvian bank used by suspect in journalist’s murder
ASG Resolution Capital, a company closely connected to Latvia’s
Gabriel Schembri
4 August 2020
‘Dubai running after Malta’ to assist with 17 Black probe – Casa tells public inquiry
Contrary to testimonies made by former economic crimes unit
Joanna Demarco
31 July 2020
An epidemic of collective amnesia
Malta is suffering from an epidemic of collective amnesia.
Ryan Murdock
31 July 2020
Montenegro government ‘sloppy’ in its cover up of corruption in wind farm deal
Srdjan Milic, an independent Montenegrin MP who has written
Caroline Muscat
29 July 2020
Joseph Muscat’s communications chief present at top level meetings but says ‘he knows nothing’
Former Head of Communications at the Office of the
Joanna Demarco
17 July 2020
Report shines light on Dubai’s role in facilitating global illicit financial flows
A new, extensive report by the US think tank
Joanna Demarco
10 July 2020
It’s time for Peter Grech to go
The former Head of the economic crimes unit has
Ryan Murdock
3 July 2020
No OPM records of meetings between Yorgen Fenech and Joseph Muscat
The Daphne Caruana Galiza Foundation expressed concern at the
The Shift Team
2 July 2020
Former Economic Crimes Unit chief admits to police inaction on scandals
The second testimony of Ian Abdilla, the former head
The Shift Team
1 July 2020
The truth and other lies
The truth will out, Keith Schembri promised his adoring
Andre Delicata
23 June 2020
Schembri’s ‘much-awaited truth’ testimony just a smokescreen
The bold statement made by the former chief of
Joanna Demarco
22 June 2020
Labour’s moral compass
At 5am this morning, Evarist Bartolo uploaded another post
Ranier Fsadni
21 June 2020