Brussels set to intervene on Malta after European Parliament’s resolution
The massive tally of votes garnered by the European
Victor Paul Borg
December 19, 2019 09:07
Prime Minister still pulling all the strings of power
The Council of Europe’s Venice Commission – officially known
Victor Paul Borg
December 10, 2019 12:30
Europe is worried about Joseph Muscat
This week’s European Parliament delegation’s urgent fact-finding mission to
The Shift Team
December 4, 2019 19:48
The battle for the soul of the country
Joseph Muscat clings to power under increasing pressure from
The Shift Team
November 28, 2019 19:37
Refugee Commissioner has no opinion on Gafa’s secret migrant deal with Libya
The Commissioner for Refugees, Roberta Buhagiar, has no opinion
Alice Taylor
November 12, 2019 12:41
Cash-for-passport schemes raise issues of ‘conflict and cooperation’
An economic study into citizenship-for-sale schemes within the European
November 4, 2019 16:53
Casa calls for end to cash-for-passports following fifth arrest of Maltese citizen
David Casa, Quaestor and Maltese Member of European Parliament,
Alice Taylor
October 25, 2019 13:06
What is Helena Dalli’s track record on gender equality?
Helena Dalli is Malta’s candidate for the European Commission,
The Shift Team
October 1, 2019 16:46
Malta faces infringement proceedings on protection of women and children
The Maltese government is facing infringement proceedings for its
Alice Taylor
July 26, 2019 09:48
International organisations urge Commission President to prioritise press freedom
In a letter to the new President of the
Alice Taylor
July 23, 2019 11:50
International freedom of expression organisations welcome crucial resolution
We, the undersigned international freedom of expression organisations, welcome
The Shift Team
June 27, 2019 15:41
Horses for EU courses
Last month’s European Parliament (EP) election result – its
Ranier Fsadni
June 23, 2019 06:00
European court rules against disgraced former Commissioner John Dalli
The European Court of Justice has concluded that there
The Shift Team
June 6, 2019 14:30
How to fail as a State
It is easy to trip up over the details
Ranier Fsadni
May 12, 2019 06:45
Grand Theft Europe #2: Fraud by companies in Malta exposed
Probe reveals lax law enforcement in Malta where registered
The Shift Team
May 8, 2019 12:00
Transparency International critical of IMF Malta report ignoring corruption
Transparency International has criticised the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Nicola Driscoll-Davies
April 15, 2019 09:02
Panama objects to its inclusion in EU money-laundering blacklist as “unfair”
Panama has said its inclusion in an EU blacklist
Alice Taylor
February 28, 2019 14:58
‘Strong support’ at European Parliament for phasing out cash-for-passport schemes
EU lawmakers have strongly recommended the phasing out of
The Shift Team
February 28, 2019 10:55
Why I’d like to sell passports
Here’s a nice proposal to enrich everyone by selling
Ranier Fsadni
February 17, 2019 08:14
Henley & Partners spent up to €300,000 on lobbying the EU last year
Henley & Partners spent up to €300,000 last year
Caroline Muscat
February 10, 2019 17:00
Crisis of confidence in Huawei continues with impending Canada ban
Things are not going well for Chinese telecommunications giant
Alice Taylor
February 7, 2019 16:57
Tough measures axed in EU report on cash-for-passport schemes
The European Commission’s report on cash-for-passport schemes that called
Caroline Muscat
February 5, 2019 16:33
And what have you done?
“Malta has always been the whore of the Mediterranean,”
Ryan Murdock
January 31, 2019 10:21
European Commission ‘does not endorse’ Malta’s citizenship scheme
The European Commission could not have been clearer in
Caroline Muscat
January 30, 2019 11:02
Pimping out the country
Prostitution is alive and well in Malta. I am
Alice Taylor
January 30, 2019 08:25
Malta Finance Minister approves €2m direct order on money laundering
Finance Minister Edward Scicluna, who complained he could not
Caroline Muscat
January 28, 2019 14:44
Finance Minister promotes passport scheme at Henley and Partners’ launch
In the wake of a report by the European
The Shift Team
January 27, 2019 15:35
Bulgaria set to cancel its cash for passport scheme
Bulgaria, one of only three EU Member States selling
The Shift Team
January 23, 2019 06:59
Malta passport scheme puts Europe at risk, Commission urges crackdown
The European Commission will warn Member States on Wednesday
The Shift Team
January 22, 2019 11:25
MEPs back plan to freeze funds for countries who undermine rule of law
The European Parliament has backed the European Commission’s proposal
January 18, 2019 13:57

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