Illegal kiosks on protected Comino to be allowed another year, despite promises
Despite Comino’s status as a protected Natura 2000 site,
The Shift Team
April 14, 2025 13:45
HSBC keeps APS Bank’s aspirations at arm’s length
Malta’s second-largest bank, HSBC, is keeping APS’ aspirations at
The Shift Team
March 25, 2025 18:19
Government panics over possible €15 million bond default
A private company that, in 2016, took over a
The Shift Team
November 14, 2024 09:21
Government regulator ‘justifies’ documents indicating irregular bunkering activity
Evidence clearly showing that a blacklisted international oil supplier
The Shift Team
November 4, 2024 11:26
Prime minister’s office alone occupies 47 reserved parking spaces in the capital
Prime Minister Robert Abela and his entourage of politically
The Shift Team
October 9, 2024 16:09
Regulators likely to block potential APS takeover of HSBC
The government is firmly against the possibility of the
The Shift Team
September 16, 2024 12:32
Opposition criticises government silence on secret Kordin prison meeting
The Opposition has criticised the government’s inaction regarding a
Nicole Sciberras Balbi
August 30, 2024 17:44
Church given €1 million in new stocks in ongoing property negotiations
Aqra bil-Malti The government has issued over €1 million
The Shift Team
August 14, 2024 09:53
Call for an emergency parliamentary debate on Israel’s war on Gaza
In an open letter to the government, the organisation
Nicole Sciberras Balbi
August 13, 2024 15:19
‘A mockery of justice’: Graffitti demands promised reform of planning laws
Moviment Graffitti has accused the Maltese government and developer
Nicole Sciberras Balbi
August 9, 2024 17:00
Housing Authority study confirms property prices surging ahead of incomes, pressuring first-time buyers
Property prices in Malta continue to rise faster than
Nicole Sciberras Balbi
August 8, 2024 16:52
Malta Chamber urges government to tackle employment abuse
The Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry has
Nicole Sciberras Balbi
July 31, 2024 16:54
Report calls for implementation of public inquiry recommendations ‘without delay’
The Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation and ARTICLE 19 Europe
Julian Delia
July 28, 2022 17:28
PBS taxpayer funding reports nowhere in sight as Owen Bonnici, PBS remain silent
Questions surrounding the existence of obligatory annual reports by
Joanna Demarco
June 16, 2022 16:50
Activists take back Comino’s Blue Lagoon, remove all deckchairs from beach
Moviment Graffitti activists cleared out deckchairs and umbrellas from
Julian Delia
June 11, 2022 09:23
Labour can’t deliver a clean-up or stability
Repeat after me Labour’s electoral message: Malta needs Labour
Ranier Fsadni
March 20, 2022 08:45
The big manifesto crunch: what are parties in opposition proposing?
In the interest of preserving The Shift’s role as
Julian Delia
March 8, 2022 15:25
Elections in Wonderland
We seem to have slipped through the looking glass
Jacques René Zammit
February 23, 2022 09:37
PL insider vouches for Christian Borg, raising further questions on Labour’s links to crime
One man stepped forward in court and vouched for
The Shift Team
February 22, 2022 15:21
Former FTS chair slams Justyne Caruana
Michael Sant, the former chairman of the Foundation for
The Shift Team
February 21, 2022 11:22
Number of protected birds illegally shot triples since 2014 – BirdLife
In a continuation of an upward trend, the illegal
Joanna Demarco
February 4, 2022 11:28
Government pays €20,000 to Labour Party for partisan newspaper supplement
A partisan 32-page newspaper supplement published by the Labour
The Shift Team
February 3, 2022 16:21
Government to borrow another €1.2 billion as forecasts go haywire
The government is planning to borrow at least €1.2
The Shift Team
January 21, 2022 14:46
Almost 20% of Labour MPs elected in 2017 are no longer in parliament
Close to 20% of MPs elected in Joseph Muscat’s
Julian Delia
December 30, 2021 08:47
GWU’s Victor Carachi appointed director representing government interests at Malita Investments
The government has appointed the president of the General
The Shift Team
December 17, 2021 14:08
The happy hour economy
What’s the difference between friends and best friends? Friends
Ranier Fsadni
November 28, 2021 07:30
€700,000 in architect’s fees squandered as ITS new campus plans appear abandoned
A new state of the art campus for the
The Shift Team
November 26, 2021 11:32
Government spent at least €89.2 million on questionable direct orders since July 2020
Just five of The Shift’s multiple investigations into government-issued
Julian Delia
September 20, 2021 17:31
83% of Maltese believe EU funds should only go to countries that respect rule of law principles
More than four-fifths of Maltese respondents to the EU’s
Julian Delia
September 10, 2021 11:20
Voters held to ransom
As speculation about a possible November election intensifies, the
Blanche Gatt
September 9, 2021 08:35

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