Opposition calls out PM for blocking FOI requests on secret asset declarations
The PN has strongly criticised Prime Minister Robert Abela and his administration... View more
Freedom of Information Act
UNESCO joins growing list of international organisations calling on Malta to reform its FOI Act
UNESCO is the latest to join calls for for Malta to reform... View more
The Shift in landmark FOI ruling as central bank ordered to reduce charges
In what can be considered a victory for the entire independent media,... View more
PBS boss is being paid twice for the same role, a two-year FOI battle reveals
Tista’ taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti PBS Executive Chairman Mark Sammut is receiving... View more
The doors of perception
I had this dream. Or maybe it was real. I was walking... View more
In an ironic twist, government turns down FOI request for its own FOI report
Two years ago, the government embarked on a project to revise the... View more
The Shift constrained to file Freedom of Information request to publish study on… Freedom of Information requests
Justice Minister Jonathan Attard has refused to answer questions about a study... View more
Malta lowest-scoring country in Europe for state of data governance
A new tool that aims to measure the state of data around... View more
‘Good reason to withhold Marsa junction documents’, IM tells Cassola
According to Infrastructure Malta, “there is good reason for withholding the document[s]... View more
‘Climate for freedom of information in Malta has deteriorated’ – RSF
The default position for Freedom of Information (FOI) should be one where... View more
Right to Know: FOI Tribunal decides another seven cases in The Shift’s favour
The government has been dealt seven more blows in its attempts to... View more
Abela’s tax on information
Anything too stupid to say, said Voltaire, must be sung. Is there... View more
International Press Institute urges reform to Freedom of Information Act, supports legal challenge
The International Press Institute (IPI) has expressed its support for the legal... View more
Appeals Tribunal rules in favour of international NGO, extends the right to information to non-residents
The Information and Data Protection Appeals Tribunal has ruled in favour of... View more
Right to information must be enshrined, OSCE says in government media bill critique
A report by the OSCE (Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe)... View more
The latest attempt to castrate the press
Poor little Joe Gerada doesn’t want to be accountable to those who... View more
Government in desperate legal scramble to hide Saviour Balzan deals in defiance of FOI order
At least 29 government entities, ranging from the Education Ministry and the... View more
Minister refuses to divulge names of developers receiving €4 million from Malta Enterprise
The government agency responsible for attracting foreign direct investment towards Malta is... View more
Opposition calls out PM for blocking FOI requests on secret asset declarations
The PN has strongly criticised Prime Minister Robert Abela and his administration... View more
UNESCO joins growing list of international organisations calling on Malta to reform its FOI Act
UNESCO is the latest to join calls for for Malta to reform... View more
The Shift in landmark FOI ruling as central bank ordered to reduce charges
In what can be considered a victory for the entire independent media,... View more
PBS boss is being paid twice for the same role, a two-year FOI battle reveals
Tista’ taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti PBS Executive Chairman Mark Sammut is receiving... View more
The doors of perception
I had this dream. Or maybe it was real. I was walking... View more
In an ironic twist, government turns down FOI request for its own FOI report
Two years ago, the government embarked on a project to revise the... View more
The Shift constrained to file Freedom of Information request to publish study on… Freedom of Information requests
Justice Minister Jonathan Attard has refused to answer questions about a study... View more
Malta lowest-scoring country in Europe for state of data governance
A new tool that aims to measure the state of data around... View more
‘Good reason to withhold Marsa junction documents’, IM tells Cassola
According to Infrastructure Malta, “there is good reason for withholding the document[s]... View more
‘Climate for freedom of information in Malta has deteriorated’ – RSF
The default position for Freedom of Information (FOI) should be one where... View more
