Ousted minister’s ‘consolation’ job breaches ethics guidelines – PN
Former transport minister Aaron Farrugia’s nomination as Malta’s emissary
The Shift Team
March 8, 2024 12:58
Sacked minister set to become ambassador but retains parliament seat
Sacked Transport Minister Aaron Farrugia is set to be
The Shift Team
March 5, 2024 07:26
Environment Authority’s backyard garden works breach its own plans
The Environment and Resources Authority has failed to adhere
Sean Montebello
February 24, 2024 18:03
Transport Malta defies freedom of information order on cost of 5 new defective RHIBs
Transport Malta seems to have trouble providing financial information
The Shift Team
October 9, 2023 08:35
‘I couldn’t manage Transport Malta freely and left’ – former CEO admits
The former CEO of Transport Malta, Brigadier Jeffrey Curmi,
The Shift Team
October 5, 2023 05:38
Opinion: A change of plans
On 1 June, Robert Abela declared, “The PN, while
Kevin Cassar
September 27, 2023 12:24
Transport Malta breaks direct orders record during election months
Transport Malta set a new record for direct orders
The Shift Team
September 1, 2023 14:36
Opposition calls for investigation into TM RHIB tender after The Shift’s report
The Opposition this morning called on Transport Minister Aaron
The Shift Team
July 3, 2023 11:53
New Transport Malta RHIBs already found to be unseaworthy
One of the five new RHIBs Transport Malta purchased
The Shift Team
June 30, 2023 09:41
Graffitti ‘disappointed but pursuing further legal action’ after court ruling
The court decided against an appeal raised by eight
Sean Montebello
May 31, 2023 17:10
Maritime industry lobby fine with new TM CEO’s potential conflicts of interest
The Malta Maritime Forum industry lobby group finds no
The Shift Team
May 10, 2023 12:20
New Transport Malta CEO will be regulating his own business
The Shift can report that the new Transport Malta
The Shift Team
May 5, 2023 09:47
Traffic minister employs 36 consultants for over €700,000 a year
The Transport Ministry is spending more than €700,000 a
The Shift Team
May 1, 2023 09:44
Standards Commissioner declines to investigate again and ‘buries the report’
The new Commissioner for Standards in Public Life, Joseph
The Shift Team
April 8, 2023 11:23
Public transport operator turns a profit on ‘inefficient’ service
Malta Public Transport Services (Operations) Limited increased its operating
The Shift Team
February 9, 2023 12:14
New Gozo ferry PSO? We’re still working on it, minister says
A new Public Service Obligation for the transport of
The Shift Team
February 7, 2023 14:49
Gozo Ministry direct order for Saviour Balzan smacks of political propaganda
More behind-the-scenes pre-electoral machinations put into play by the
The Shift Team
January 15, 2023 10:29
IM officials ‘getting rid of incriminating evidence’ before sleaze probe starts
Tista’ taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti Senior Infrastructure Malta (IM)
The Shift Team
October 11, 2022 09:08
Minister silent as pressure mounts to call in police to investigate Infrastructure Malta
Tista’ taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti The minister responsible for
The Shift Team
September 26, 2022 12:55
Record number of Infrastructure Malta direct orders went to usual suspects
Minister Ian Borg and his chosen head at Infrastructure
The Shift Team
August 29, 2022 13:42
Transport Malta’s new board: Aaron Farrugia’s canvassers and constituents
In another clear instance of how Prime Minster Robert
The Shift Team
August 9, 2022 07:20
Ousted MFSA official Joseph Cushieri still a board member of MSPP, formerly named Projects Malta
It’s been almost two years since the Head of
The Shift Team
June 18, 2022 09:20
2 ministers, 120 direct orders worth €2 million in the run-up to elections
Former justice minister Edward Zammit Lewis and Transport Minister
The Shift Team
June 14, 2022 07:56
Aaron Farrugia defends Ian Borg’s €500,000 tents extravagance
Transport Minister Aaron Farrugia has defended the award of
The Shift Team
May 19, 2022 13:40
UPDATED: Ukrainian president addressed Maltese parliament while government seeks compromise on Russian oil transport ban
Updated with Volodymyr Zelensky’s address to Parliament. In another
Julian Delia
May 10, 2022 11:40
Skeletons in the Cabinet: the stories ministers and parliamentary secretaries wish you’d forget
Fourteen members of the new government’s Cabinet – out
Julian Delia
April 8, 2022 12:00
Labour Party Secretary’s cousin awarded €722,994 in government contracts since 2013
Wilson Mifsud, the cousin of Labour Party Secretary William
Julian Delia
November 15, 2021 17:10
Government ministry staff numbers jumped 14.6% in 2021, swelling total to almost 34,000
The number of employees in government ministries and departments
Julian Delia
November 13, 2021 12:58
October’s media circus: how politicians dominate coverage
It is no secret that political parties in Malta
Julian Delia
November 4, 2021 12:14
Construct Furniture shareholders awarded millions in government contracts since 2013
Construct Furniture, the company currently facing court proceedings over
Julian Delia
November 1, 2021 16:58

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