UK fintech clients’ money trapped after Satabank freeze
Clients of a London based financial technology company are
The Shift Team
October 27, 2018 14:06
db Group denies St Julian’s land deal breached EU state aid rules
The db Group said it had “nothing to hide and
October 27, 2018 12:21
Malta for Dummies #8: Dismantling Democracy
In Malta, where everything is upside down and topsy-turvy,
Lizzie Eldridge
October 26, 2018 18:00
Democracy cannot be safeguarded by gatekeepers
Almost a month after his disappearance, there is little
October 26, 2018 17:14
MEPs call for outright ban of neo-Nazi and neo-fascist groups in Europe
MEPs have overwhelmingly voted in favour of banning Neo-Nazi
The Shift Team
October 26, 2018 11:01
Global Competitiveness Report highlights shortcomings in banking sector
The soundness of Malta’s banking sector has deteriorated according
October 25, 2018 17:05
Ukrainian film director awarded Sakharov Prize
Ukrainian film director Oleg Sentsov has been awarded this
The Shift Team
October 25, 2018 14:20
Wanted Chilean businessman in hiding in Malta for two years
A Chilean businessman wanted for an investigation into one
The Shift Team
October 25, 2018 12:36
The Dictator’s Handbook #7: The luxury of freedom
As a leader, once you’ve come to power, rewarded
The Shift Team
October 24, 2018 18:00
Owen Bonnici’s ‘destructive actions’ tarnish Malta’s reputation – PEN International
Justice minister Owen Bonnici’s “destructive actions” in constantly ordering
The Shift Team
October 24, 2018 15:45
European Commission warns member states must do more to ‘uphold and enforce’ rule of law
The European Commission has warned that EU member states
October 24, 2018 14:52
Recent band club protection law got its first test
In a partial judgement handed down by the Court
The Shift Team
October 24, 2018 11:54
Portrait of Daphne Caruana Galizia unveiled in European Parliament
Danish artist Marie Louise Kold was in Sweden on
October 23, 2018 17:00
Council of Europe grants anonymity to witnesses with information on Caruana Galizia’s murder
A Special Rapporteur appointed by the Council of Europe
The Shift Team
October 23, 2018 12:15
Prison sentences for online trolls who harassed Finnish investigative journalist
A Finnish court has sentenced Ilja Janitskin – the
The Shift Team
October 23, 2018 09:39
Daphne Caruana Galizia wins Transparency International’s anti-corruption award
Murdered Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia is one of
October 22, 2018 20:08
European Commission asked to ‘invalidate’ ITS deal
Former Alternattiva Demokratika chairperson Arnold Cassola is calling on
October 22, 2018 13:33
Unlawful detention of NGO rescue vessel ends
The Sea-Watch 3 was finally allowed to leave Malta
October 21, 2018 10:48
Disinformation Watch #23: On dirty political tricks that make headlines
The government undermines civil society by directly suppressing freedom
The Shift Team
October 21, 2018 06:00
NGOs welcome rent reform proposals but warn they ‘will not solve all the problems’
A coalition of NGOs has welcomed the rent reform
October 20, 2018 16:13
Konrad Mizzi’s refusal to meet Council of Europe rapporteur belies Muscat’s assurances
Despite Prime Minister Joseph Muscat’s reassurances that he and
October 20, 2018 08:59
Malta for Dummies #7: Parallel universe
In Malta, where everything is upside down and topsy-turvy,
Lizzie Eldridge
October 19, 2018 18:01
Opposition MP requests revision of ruling on Chris Cardona tweet 
Nationalist MP Jason Azzoprardi has filed a Parliamentary motion
October 19, 2018 12:02
Daphne Caruana Galizia’s protest memorial cleared again
Three days after the first anniversary of journalist Daphne
The Shift Team
October 19, 2018 09:52
The big compromise
US President Donald Trump has made it very clear
October 18, 2018 17:01
‘Government cannot redeem itself by arresting three hitmen’ – Matthew Caruana Galizia 
The Maltese government cannot redeem itself by arresting three
October 18, 2018 13:13
Matthew Caruana Galizia shortlisted for RSF Press Freedom Awards
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) today announced the shortlist for its
The Shift Team
October 18, 2018 09:00
The Dictator’s Handbook #6: Money, money, money
For those following this series, it should be clear
The Shift Team
October 17, 2018 17:30
Trapping ‘agreement’ reached with Commission questioned by Birdlife
BirdLife Malta has written to the European Commission for
The Shift Team
October 17, 2018 16:34
‘Malta is not living up to its obligation to guarantee freedom of expression’
International press freedom organisations have urged the Maltese government
Caroline Muscat
October 17, 2018 10:57

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