Alcoholics anonymous: Malta does not provide data on household expenditure
Figures released by Eurostat on Tuesday show that households
January 2, 2019 10:56
5 things to look forward to in 2019
We did it. We have survived another year and
January 1, 2019 06:14
Danske Bank named as OCCRP’s 2019 Corrupt Actor of the Year
Denmark’s Danske Bank has been awarded the undesirable 2019 Corrupt Actor
December 30, 2018 10:29
Report maps presence of Italian mafia in foreign countries, Malta tops list
Malta is the country with the highest number of
The Shift Team
December 28, 2018 14:38
An open letter to Minister Edward Scicluna from a whistleblower
An open letter to Edward Scicluna, Finance Minister and
The Shift Team
December 27, 2018 17:00
Legacy on the line
Unsurprisingly, social media was awash with comments and posts
December 22, 2018 12:08
We don’t need no due diligence 
The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) chief Joseph Cuschieri
December 21, 2018 17:36
Thousands of Hungarians protest against far-right government
Protesters took to the streets of Hungary’s capital for
December 18, 2018 11:32
‘Robust progress’ on EU law that will increase rights for Maltese parents
Malta is one of the Member States that will
The Shift Team
December 17, 2018 16:17
Over 350,000 signatures from EU citizens call for end to overfishing
Over 350,000 signatures from EU citizens calling for an
The Shift Team
December 17, 2018 13:37
Henley & Partners rake in €29 million from Malta’s cash-for-passport scheme  
Henley & Partners earned €9.7 million from Malta’s cash-for-passport
December 14, 2018 11:06
MEP lambasts political interference in Maltese cultural scene 
MEP Francis Zammit Dimech has once again hit out
Alice Taylor
December 14, 2018 08:57
Why are taxpayers forking out €1.4m to permit more air pollution?
In a recent report by the European Environment Agency,
Alice Taylor
December 12, 2018 13:01
Corruption costing Malta €725 million a year
Corruption is often deemed unquantifiable but a new report
December 9, 2018 12:16
Huawei top executive accused of fraud in breach of US sanctions
The arrest of Huawei’s chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou sparked
Andre Delicata
December 8, 2018 13:41
‘Where corruption is allowed to flourish, individuals are less safe’ – 90 human rights NGOs to EU
Ninety human rights and anti-corruption organisations from around the
The Shift Team
December 7, 2018 15:14
Malta only country in EU to miss ‘every single target’ on emissions
Malta is the only country in the EU to
Alice Taylor
December 5, 2018 16:24
Schroedinger’s (Mus)Cat
In most areas of our life we all understand
Andrew Galea
December 3, 2018 16:13
#DontLetThemDrown: Human Rights NGOs appeal for safe port for rescued migrants
A coalition of human rights NGOs have expressed their
The Shift Team
November 28, 2018 11:22
Media Pluralism Monitor report notes deterioration in Malta
The lack of political independence of the media is
The Shift Team
November 27, 2018 13:08
EU lawmakers propose new whistleblower protection law
MEPs have agreed to introduce new legal mechanisms to protect
The Shift Team
November 21, 2018 09:33
OLAF finds gross irregularities at Malta-based EU asylum office
The EU’s anti-fraud watchdog OLAF has uncovered a range
Andre Delicata
November 20, 2018 18:53
European Parliament special committee calls for ‘phasing out’ of golden visa schemes
Malta’s cash-for-passport scheme has once again been described as
The Shift Team
November 15, 2018 08:08
The Dictator’s Handbook #8: Power and corruption
The Dictator’s Handbook emphasises repeatedly how leaders stay in
The Shift Team
October 31, 2018 17:58
Roberta Metsola to lead new EU borders law
Maltese MEP Roberta Metsola has been tasked by the
The Shift Team
October 29, 2018 14:22
Trapping at tax payers’ expense
The trapping season opened on 20 October, for Song
Helen Raine
October 27, 2018 17:30
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
60 journalists demand to know ‘who killed Daphne?’
Sixty Italian journalists have signed a declaration demanding the
The Shift Team
October 12, 2018 11:02
Facebook could face a $1.6 billion fine over massive data breach
The Irish Data Protection Commission has opened a formal
October 4, 2018 07:23
The infinite wisdom of the Attorney General 
Testifying in court this week, Attorney General Peter Grech
September 29, 2018 17:08

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