Health minister appoints his trainee to key position, bypassing professionals
An aesthetic physician and trainee of Health Minister Jo
The Shift Team
October 2, 2024 13:06
Architect set to build €10 million ward for hospital government intends to close
One of the government’s favourite architects when it comes
The Shift Team
September 21, 2024 15:02
Legal action against Technoline witheld despite failure to deliver Paola hospital
The government has chosen not to initiate legal action
The Shift Team
August 20, 2024 09:00
Medical supplies company facing corruption allegations given €1.3 million in new contracts
The government is ignoring a magisterial inquiry that has
The Shift Team
August 13, 2024 10:36
Confusion at Mt Carmel as tender for new block issued days after closure announcement
A few days after the government announced it would
The Shift Team
July 28, 2024 12:46
‘My dead father was left rotting at Gozo hospital’ – son recounts experience
Aqra bil-Malti The grieving son of a 57-year-old Gozitan
The Shift Team
July 17, 2024 18:53
Audit reveals major flaws in health ministry’s vehicle management
An audit by the National Audit Office (NAO) has
Nicole Sciberras Balbi
July 7, 2024 19:35
Only one bidder for €150 million food tender for government-run hospitals
The government has so far failed to explain how
The Shift Team
March 10, 2024 17:07
Carmen Ciantar axed from Foundation for Medical Services by new minister
As Minister Jo Etienne Abela has taken the helm
Caroline Muscat
February 4, 2024 08:23
Mystery over €1 million direct order at EU-funded ‘Hospital for the South’
The new Health Minister, Jo Etienne Abela, has failed
The Shift Team
January 29, 2024 12:22
Opinion: Carmen Ciantar’s blood letting
Kim Jong-Il had a supernatural birth upon a sacred
Kevin Cassar
December 4, 2023 11:11
EXCLUSIVE: Nurses’ union boss let ‘off the hook’ despite abuse findings
Senior public officials are concerned over how the government’s
The Shift Team
September 23, 2023 09:20
Health ministry spends €6.6 million in half a year on 324 direct orders
The Health Ministry issued a staggering 324 direct orders
The Shift Team
March 13, 2023 14:55
GWU ‘profits’ from Gender Wellbeing Clinic, contract confidential
Updated to include the General Workers’ Union reply The
The Shift Team
January 19, 2023 08:04
Fearne’s canvasser on a €163,000 salary ordered to make her contract available
Foundation for Medical Services CEO Carmen Ciantar has been
The Shift Team
December 6, 2022 15:06
Health Ministry alone has 1,800 private sector employees on the public payroll
Tista’ taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti New information submitted in
The Shift Team
November 16, 2022 12:52
Health ministry issues 220 direct orders in six months, 32 for Technoline
The procurement office within the Health Ministry, the Central
The Shift Team
July 31, 2022 16:27
Malta to ease travel restrictions despite record Covid cases, spike in deaths
The government is set to ease COVID-19 travel restrictions
Joanna Demarco
July 22, 2022 17:50
While Malta’s hospitals deteriorate, Steward Healthcare insists on renegotiation of concession terms
Steward Healthcare is insisting it will not invest in
The Shift Team
July 22, 2022 11:40
One bidder for double the price: controversial tender for cancer treatment facility closes
Tista’ taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti hawn. A controversial €24
The Shift Team
July 18, 2022 17:17
Karin Grech staff member: ‘I think about quitting almost every day’
A staff member at Karin Grech spoke to The
Julian Delia
July 11, 2022 16:26
Patients say health minister lied about use of mobile showers at Mater Dei Hospital ward
Patients at the MIU6 ward at Mater Dei hospital
Julian Delia
June 13, 2022 17:51
Objector demands government scrap ‘tainted’ process for €25 million cancer treatment facility
The Public Contracts Review Board (PCRB) has been officially
The Shift Team
May 9, 2022 15:41
‘Tainted’ tender for EU-funded cancer machine published as value more than doubled
A public procurement exercise to acquire an EU-funded machine
The Shift Team
April 21, 2022 12:38
FMS plans revealed as Health Ministry denies manipulation of cancer machine procurement
New plans and designs prepared by the Foundation for
The Shift Team
March 2, 2022 11:17
Multi-million euro cancer treatment tender being manipulated in favour of ‘preferred’ supplier
Efforts are ongoing at the highest levels of the
The Shift Team
February 25, 2022 12:15
Health Ministry gives €36 million in direct orders in 6 months, Franciscans clarify their position
Updated to include a statement by the Province of
The Shift Team
February 23, 2022 12:50
How Joseph swindled the nation
“Funds provided by government to Vitals were being channelled
Kevin Cassar
December 20, 2021 07:28
900 pandemic tracers left in the lurch
The government has still not managed to assign duties
January 28, 2021 13:57
€35 million spent on direct orders related to COVID-19
The government has completely rubbished public procurement rules, spending
The Shift Team
September 30, 2020 10:01

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