Azerbaijani journalist detained with 13 others for social media posts
The founder of an independent website has disappeared in
Caroline Muscat
July 11, 2018 09:55
UPDATED: MV Lifeline crew told court hearing was cancelled, too late
Crew members of the MV Lifeline turned up in
July 10, 2018 16:14
The bottom line: Over €16 million a year from illicit services at massage parlours
Over €16 million a year is generated out of
The Shift Team
July 9, 2018 16:35
Maltese fathers could benefit from 10 days of paid paternal leave
The Work Life Balance Directive currently being negotiated by
The Shift Team
July 9, 2018 16:02
‘Recognise the important role civil society plays in shaping democracy’ – UN report
Rising populism, the stigmatization of civil society and restrictions
Ema Sabljak
July 8, 2018 16:00
Disinformation Watch #9: Burying a controversy – Government covers up EU investigation
The investigation by the European Union’s banking regulator (EBA)
The Shift Team
July 8, 2018 09:16
Satabank fined €60,500 by MFSA
Satabank has been fined €60,500 as an administrative penalty
Caroline Muscat
July 7, 2018 17:36
Nationalism is the new black
Nationalism is on the rise and it does not
July 7, 2018 09:25
REVEALED: People charged with human trafficking and prostitution openly operating brothels
Individuals charged with human trafficking and forced prostitution are
The Shift Team
July 6, 2018 17:25
NGOS helping migrants should not be punished – European Parliament
Individuals and NGOs offering humanitarian assistance to migrants through
July 6, 2018 12:20
Echoes of the past: problems at Mount Carmel are the result of years of inaction
The financial, safety and human resource shortcomings at Mount
July 5, 2018 18:48
US Trafficking in Persons Report 2018: modern slavery in Malta
The government did not make efforts to reduce the
Caroline Muscat
July 5, 2018 15:16
NAO slams ‘unacceptable structural condition’ of Mount Carmel Hospital 
An audit carried out by the National Audit Office
July 4, 2018 17:50
13 Council of Europe members expelled in Azerbaijani bribery scandal
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe expelled
July 4, 2018 12:31
Welcome to Malta, where saving lives is a crime, but fuel smuggling isn’t
The captain of the MV Lifeline was taken to
Matthew Mizzi
July 4, 2018 08:29
BirdLife calls on government to curb pollution caused by cruise liners
A BirdLife Malta study confirmed that the lucrative cruise
The Shift Team
July 3, 2018 17:02
218 migrants die at sea in 48 hours, EU says no to repatriations to Libya
While Malta and Italy have closed their harbours to
July 3, 2018 11:52
430 residents write to Prime Minister to reconsider Central Link project
Attard residents have written a letter to Prime Minister
July 3, 2018 06:14
PEN International calls for action against ‘public officials’ who threaten freedom of speech
PEN International called on the Maltese authorities to sanction
July 2, 2018 18:23
Lifeline not registered with Dutch authorities, police tell court
The MV Lifeline is not registered with the Dutch
July 2, 2018 13:31
NGOs are doing what the EU is unwilling to do
We live in an upside down world. Take Malta,
July 2, 2018 06:01
NGO denounces ‘inhuman policies’ of Malta and Italy 
A humanitarian boat carrying 59 people rescued off the
The Shift Team
July 1, 2018 17:15
Massage parlours: A happy ending?
Home affairs minister Michael Farrugia told Parliament on 26
The Shift Team
July 1, 2018 07:12
Malta’s sex slaves – hiding in plain sight
A total of 196 massage parlours were licensed in
The Shift Team
June 30, 2018 12:29
Your guide to dismantling a democracy
It is becoming increasingly evident for those of us
The Shift Team
June 30, 2018 08:34
Déjà vu: EU leaders agree to share migration responsibilities, voluntarily
EU leaders agreed on opening “voluntary controlled centres” in
June 29, 2018 13:49
47 journalists killed in 2018
Forty-seven journalists, media workers and citizen journalists were killed
The Shift Team
June 29, 2018 11:56
‘Blockchain Island’ minister Silvio Schembri got spoofed… twice
Digital economy minister Silvio Schembri, known for his over-enthusiastic
The Shift Team
June 28, 2018 12:41
Disinformation Watch #8: ‘Gaslighting’ – The changing lies on Rabat Road trees
The government’s original plan to upgrade the ‘Rabat Road’
The Shift Team
June 26, 2018 18:23
V18 chairman causes diplomatic rift
The Dutch Foreign Affairs Minister Stef Blok has been
The Shift Team
June 26, 2018 16:00

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