Paceville building collapse: Architect who certified building as safe hired to probe its collapse
In its frenzy to try to understand what happened, following the latest... View more
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Labour-linked media company gets €50,000 government deal for underperforming app
A TV production house, closely aligned with the Labour Party and heavily... View more
Chris Bonett distributes direct orders to friends and helpers
Transport Minister Chris Bonett and his Parliamentary Secretary, Omar Farrugia, issued approximately... View more
Health Ministry slammed over €1 million home help direct order
A €1 million direct order issued by Malta’s Health Ministry to provide... View more
Gozo Channel scandal: €1.8 million paid for leased office still closed
A scandal surrounding the lease of a former supermarket in Mgarr Gozo... View more
Government awarded €100,000 in direct orders to accountant facing money laundering charges
Updated to include health minister’s comment While under police investigation for money... View more
Prime minister’s ‘team member’ gets €1.4 million in contracts in six months
A 36-year-old contractor who describes himself on social media as “a proud... View more
Konrad Mizzi’s aide given new contract at OHSA
Alex Cutajar was given another handpicked government job in 2024, serving as... View more
Agriculture ministry in direct orders frenzy – €2 million in six months
The Agriculture and Fisheries Ministry, led by Gozitan Minister Anton Refalo and... View more
OSCE meeting another opportunity for direct orders by Minister Ian Borg
A two-day OSCE ministerial summit meeting held last December in Malta, initiated... View more
Health Ministry to spend another €1.7 million as Paola hospital remains closed
The Health Ministry has recently issued contracts worth €1.7 million, primarily in... View more
No transparency as €81 million dished out to elderly homes in 2024
The Shift can reveal that more than half of the €81 million... View more
Robert Abela spends €5,000 a night for hotel during Paris Olympics
The Office of the Prime Minister spent €5,000 per night at one... View more
Jason Micallef ‘forced’ to order Christmas tree from Labour suppliers
Culture Minister Owen Bonnici said in parliament that no one was interested... View more
Agriculture fair cost taxpayers €851,000, a quarter spent on advertising
A three-day event aimed at “promoting Maltese agriculture” has cost taxpayers almost... View more
Prime minister’s brother-in-law gets bigger budget boost
As people are still calculating how they will benefit from the tax... View more
Bedingfield gives direct orders to his private secretary’s boyfriend
Cleanliness Parliamentary Secretary Glenn Bedingfield awarded direct contracts to his private secretary’s... View more
Tribunal slams government CEO on secret elderly homes contracts
The Shift won a significant challenge in favour of transparency and accountability... View more
Paceville building collapse: Architect who certified building as safe hired to probe its collapse
In its frenzy to try to understand what happened, following the latest... View more
Labour-linked media company gets €50,000 government deal for underperforming app
A TV production house, closely aligned with the Labour Party and heavily... View more
Chris Bonett distributes direct orders to friends and helpers
Transport Minister Chris Bonett and his Parliamentary Secretary, Omar Farrugia, issued approximately... View more
Health Ministry slammed over €1 million home help direct order
A €1 million direct order issued by Malta’s Health Ministry to provide... View more
Gozo Channel scandal: €1.8 million paid for leased office still closed
A scandal surrounding the lease of a former supermarket in Mgarr Gozo... View more
Government awarded €100,000 in direct orders to accountant facing money laundering charges
Updated to include health minister’s comment While under police investigation for money... View more
Prime minister’s ‘team member’ gets €1.4 million in contracts in six months
A 36-year-old contractor who describes himself on social media as “a proud... View more
Konrad Mizzi’s aide given new contract at OHSA
Alex Cutajar was given another handpicked government job in 2024, serving as... View more
Agriculture ministry in direct orders frenzy – €2 million in six months
The Agriculture and Fisheries Ministry, led by Gozitan Minister Anton Refalo and... View more
OSCE meeting another opportunity for direct orders by Minister Ian Borg
A two-day OSCE ministerial summit meeting held last December in Malta, initiated... View more