MPs’ new draft code of ethics still doesn’t sanction violations – Council of Europe
The fact that Malta’s draft new code of ethics
The Shift Team
May 9, 2023 15:02
As PM steamrolls ahead, Standards Commissioner will become a ‘government puppet’
Updated to include the Opposition’s reaction The Commissioner for
The Shift Team
January 4, 2023 14:27
Don’t fall for Abela’s ruse
Robert Abela is like that spoiled kid with overindulgent
Ryan Murdock
December 2, 2022 13:14
PM insists on ‘indecent proposal’ to get his choice of standards commissioner
In his latest manoeuvre to ensure the ‘institutions are
The Shift Team
November 15, 2022 13:36
How Abela killed the commissioner
Prime Minister Robert Abela requested personal information about the
Kevin Cassar
October 6, 2022 10:49
‘The State’s money should not be used for political purposes’ – Standards Commissioner
Former standards commissioner George Hyzler on Thursday defended the
Julian Delia
June 30, 2022 16:37
18 cabinet members committed breach of ethics when publishing partisan supplements on PL newspaper – Commissioner
An investigation by the Standards Commissioner into whether government
Julian Delia
June 27, 2022 17:59
PL and PN battle in ongoing horse-trading over key rule of law watchdogs 
Prime Minister Robert Abela is actively seeking a trade-off
The Shift Team
June 4, 2022 16:40
Arnold Cassola demands probe into Ian Borg’s direct orders to TEC
Independent election candidate Arnold Cassola has requested Standards Commissioner
The Shift Team
May 16, 2022 11:39
Education permanent secretary Frank Fabri condemned by three institutions, yet still there
Permanent Secretary for Education Frank Fabri’s handling of his
Julian Delia
December 28, 2021 11:18
‘Why is Caruana contesting powers she voted for?’
Independent political candidate Arnold Cassola, who was one of
The Shift Team
December 23, 2021 12:35
PM cancelled Bogdanovic contract in knee-jerk reaction to contain media ‘hype’ – Justyne Caruana
Education Minister Justyne Caruana, who has refused to step
The Shift Team
December 20, 2021 12:43
Daniel Bogdanovic’s ghostwriter is former John Dalli aide
The real author of a €15,000 report commissioned by
The Shift Team
December 14, 2021 07:17
Never trust a turncoat
The extraordinary news that Labour MP and PN flip-flopper
Blanche Gatt
September 28, 2021 06:48
Rosianne Cutajar failed to attend Parliamentary Assembly meetings discussing her conduct
Labour MP Rosianne Cutajar has been called to attend
Julian Delia
September 11, 2021 09:46
Speaker and government block further witnesses on Standards Commissioner’s report on Cutajar
The parliamentary ethics committee voted in favour of forwarding
Julian Delia
July 29, 2021 11:07
The great tax diversion
Rosianne Cutajar acted as a broker in a €3.1
Blanche Gatt
July 15, 2021 07:42
Speaker walks off, rejecting adoption of Standards Commissioner report on Rosianne Cutajar
The third meeting of the parliamentary committee on Standards
Julian Delia
July 13, 2021 19:49
Standards Commissioner defends conclusions of Rosianne Cutajar ethics probe
In a chaotic sitting in which the parliamentary committee
Julian Delia
July 12, 2021 18:36
The Malta horror show, starring Nuxellina and friends
Standards Commissioner George Hyzler’s shocking report into MP Rosianne
Blanche Gatt
July 6, 2021 07:59
Disinformation Watch: Destroying standards
In a move that indicates just how unwilling Anġlu
Elizabeth De Gaetano
April 30, 2021 07:58
PM terminates €5,000-a-month consultancy to footballer but mum on action against Minister
Prime Minister Robert Abela would not say what action
April 1, 2021 20:02
It’s time to start holding Joseph Muscat accountable
Oops, he did it again. Joseph Muscat’s been found
Ryan Murdock
March 5, 2021 08:21
Standards are worthless without accountability
Regulations exist on paper, but laws are only as
Ryan Murdock
February 19, 2021 06:29
A non-apology for a non-story
“While it is a fact that the current Leader
Kevin Cassar
February 3, 2021 06:17
Standards Commissioner says ‘partisan statement’ issued by DOI in breach of political impartiality
The Commissioner for Standards in Public Life has concluded
Gabriel Schembri
January 26, 2021 06:12
Justice Minister says Joseph Muscat should not be punished over €90,000 contract to Konrad Mizzi
Malta’s Justice Minister Edward Zammit Lewis is insisting that
The Shift Team
October 14, 2020 07:43
Masks, lies and gifts
Prime Minister Robert Abela chose to wear a mask
Jacques René Zammit
July 20, 2020 06:50
Lawyers disagree with Standards Commissioner on €21,000 gift to Muscat
Joseph Muscat’s acceptance of a €21,000 gift from an
Gabriel Schembri
July 18, 2020 18:47
Standards Commissioner confirms The Shift’s report that Dubai tickets were purchased from Jordan
The Commissioner for Standards in Public Life has confirmed
The Shift Team
July 17, 2020 19:20

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