Speedy conclusion of inquiry into migrant deaths ‘not normal’
Repubblika has expressed surprise and concern about the magisterial
May 27, 2020 18:25
Cryptic reply from Health Ministry on science behind decision to relax COVID-19 measures
A request to the Health Ministry to publish the
Gabriel Schembri
May 27, 2020 15:50
‘Floriana celebrations a result of mixed messages on pandemic’
It is easy for public outrage to turn onto
Gabriel Schembri
May 27, 2020 11:19
Government says ‘no’ to Europol Joint Investigation Team
The Maltese authorities will not be requesting Europol to
May 26, 2020 19:07
Hate Speech Unit receives 32 reports in seven months
The Hate Crime and Speech Unit, which was set
Gabriel Schembri
May 26, 2020 16:12
HSBC mulls close or sale of Malta branch
Updated with company announcement of HSBC Malta. HSBC is
The Shift Team
May 26, 2020 13:01
Darren and Gordon Debono feature in criminal complaint filed against Swiss trader who smuggled Libya oil
Trial International, a non governmental organisation fighting impunity for
Gabriel Schembri
May 26, 2020 07:50
US congressman uses meeting with Muscat as alibi in CNN case
Republican US congressman Devin Nunes is using a 2018
Joanna Demarco
May 25, 2020 12:49
Qala local council, NGO mount legal challenge against Joseph Portelli’s largest Gozo project
Legal proceedings initiated by the Qala Local Council and
Victor Paul Borg
May 25, 2020 07:12
‘Slow progress’ on reforms to tackle money laundering and corruption
The European Commission has expressed concern over Malta’s ‘attractiveness’
The Shift Team
May 24, 2020 19:30
Police commissioner: myths and facts
In the summer of 2001, on the day that
Ranier Fsadni
May 24, 2020 08:06
Joseph Muscat joins think tank funded by Azerbaijani government
Disgraced former Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat has become
The Shift Team
May 23, 2020 19:25
Flights from Russia, Libya, US flew to Malta for pact on Libya – report
Delegates from Russia, Libya, the United States, Turkey and
Joanna Demarco
May 23, 2020 13:33
Pick your poison
For a country that sells a bright image of
Andre Delicata
May 23, 2020 09:06
MTA event sponsorships for select group skyrocketed under Konrad Mizzi
A small group of closely-knit event organisers, mostly of
The Shift Team
May 22, 2020 19:10
Another €160,000 in government contracts to arms company
Information tabled in parliament on Wednesday revealed that an
The Shift Team
May 22, 2020 09:06
What are they so desperate to hide?
Someone sure doesn’t want Joseph Muscat’s resignation letter to
Ryan Murdock
May 22, 2020 07:11
No clear answers on ‘offshore prisons’ amid concerns
International and local human rights NGOs are calling on
Joanna Demarco
May 21, 2020 16:35
Weaponisation of the law suppressing scrutiny of power
Over 25 press freedom organisations have written to the
Joanna Demarco
May 21, 2020 09:13
Opposition and civil society raise the stakes on rule of law reforms
In a move that raises the stakes on rule
Victor Paul Borg
May 21, 2020 07:24
Relatives of asylum seekers who died at sea file judicial protest against Abela
The relatives of two asylum-seekers who died at sea
Joanna Demarco
May 20, 2020 18:08
‘Maltese army endangered lives of asylum seekers’ – report
The Armed Forces of Malta (AFM) endangered the lives
Joanna Demarco
May 20, 2020 09:54
‘You cannot bluff with virus and disease’, doctors tell Prime Minister
Medical Association of Malta president Martin Balzan expressed serious
Gabriel Schembri
May 20, 2020 07:27
‘Charles Mercieca negotiated sentence bargaining without AG’s approval’ – MP
Opposition MP Jason Azzopardi has accused Charles Mercieca, the
May 19, 2020 18:07
The war chest is empty
It would be interesting to know how much money,
Joe Azzopardi
May 19, 2020 12:54
Omtzigt calls on Justice Minister to publish results of inquiry into lawyer’s move to Fenech’s team
Special rapporteur Pieter Omtzigt has expressed his surprise and
May 19, 2020 09:20
Joseph Muscat’s resignation letter: deny, divert and discredit
What links a disgraced former Prime Minister’s resignation letter
The Shift Team
May 18, 2020 18:20
Rule of law reforms reflect Prime Minister’s reluctance to shift power
If first impressions count, then the first impression of
Victor Paul Borg
May 18, 2020 07:06
MFSA expenditure shoots up, €25 million needed from taxpayers
An analysis of the 2019 accounts of the Malta
The Shift Team
May 17, 2020 19:00
Wash, rinse, repeat
When The Shift started monitoring government disinformation tactics in
Elizabeth De Gaetano
May 17, 2020 10:57

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