Opinion: Abela’s secret conversations
The prime minister failed to give the Standards Commissioner
Kevin Cassar
August 3, 2024 16:13
European Commission annual rule of law report says Malta needs to do more
Reading the report on the General Workers Union paper
July 25, 2024 11:58
Opinion: Grim farce
Conspiracy theorist-in-chief Robert Abela is working hard.  As events
Kevin Cassar
May 15, 2024 11:40
Opinion: The violator
Robert Abela launched a vicious and dangerous campaign of
Kevin Cassar
May 9, 2024 12:56
Aditus ‘strongly condemns’ PM’s ‘blatant attack’ on judiciary, journalists
Human rights organisation Aditus has “strongly condemned” the words
May 7, 2024 14:57
University student organisations condemn attacks on judiciary
Twenty university student organisations have endorsed a statement by
May 6, 2024 12:00
Rift between PM and Commissioner over Joseph Muscat perks
Prime Minister Robert Abela accused Standards Commissioner Joe Azzopardi
The Shift Team
March 18, 2024 07:04
Government awarded tender to accused kidnapper after court arraignment
Christian Borg, 30, arraigned in January 2022 for a
The Shift Team
March 10, 2024 06:49
ADPD deputy chair calls for legal challenge over latest privileged pensions
The former chairman of the political party ADPD, Carmel
The Shift Team
November 7, 2023 10:42
Permanent secretaries, cabinet secretary given special pension by stealth
Tista taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti. Permanent secretaries in the
The Shift Team
November 5, 2023 09:55
Prime Minister finally gets his way in the latest judiciary appointments
The latest selection of the Judicial Appointments Committee, including
The Shift Team
September 21, 2023 08:58
After Christian Borg fallout, judiciary get their vehicles by direct order
The government has found a way to circumvent a
The Shift Team
June 13, 2023 13:21
Nothing can touch him
“This week I had the opportunity to speak with
Kevin Cassar
February 3, 2023 10:29
Courts are not there to pass on messages – Chamber of Advocates
The Chamber of Advocates has expressed its disappointment at
Elizabeth De Gaetano
January 30, 2023 16:33
Bruised PM slams judiciary appointments after his preferred candidate was excluded
Prime Minister Robert Abela slammed the latest exercise for
The Shift Team
December 22, 2022 09:59
Judiciary costs now running at €10 million a year as court delays increase
Salaries and allowances for judiciary members and their teams
The Shift Team
December 11, 2022 09:26
Reprimanded Judge gets sports integrity job
Of all the current recently-retired judges and magistrates, the
The Shift Team
November 18, 2022 09:31
Objection, Your Honour! ‘Your cars should be mine’, Christian Borg insists
Tista’ taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti He is facing charges
The Shift Team
October 3, 2022 08:01
Judges force prime minister to cancel cars tender slated for accused kidnapper
Pressure by several members of the judiciary, including senior
The Shift Team
September 29, 2022 06:51
Nadine Lia’s chequered path to the bench
When rumours began to circulate at the beginning of
David Lindsay
September 12, 2022 16:40
‘Full justice must not be denied’ – reactions to European Commission’s rule of law report on Malta
Following the publication of the European Commission’s annual rule
Julian Delia
July 14, 2022 17:33
Accused kidnapper Christian Borg poised to win deal to supply cars to the judiciary
Tista’ taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti hawn. All of Malta’s
The Shift Team
June 6, 2022 12:05
Cheating the customs
‘It is not dishonest; rather a proof of cleverness
Ranier Fsadni
December 5, 2021 06:44
Whose interests are being served?
Malta’s rusted wheels of justice have clanked and squealed
Ryan Murdock
August 20, 2021 07:01
‘Serious challenges’ remain in Malta’s rule of law efforts, despite reforms
Despite Prime Minister Robert Abela’s claims that the European
Alice Taylor
July 21, 2021 09:58
Expanded list of Maltese PEPs extends scrutiny to much larger pool of connections
The conduct of the personal financial affairs of many
The Shift Team
July 19, 2021 15:22
‘Worrying degree of democratic backsliding’ – Council of Europe report
The latest annual report on the state of democracy,
Elizabeth De Gaetano
May 17, 2021 17:12
EU court ruling on judicial appointments leaves door open for future claims
Today’s judgment of the EU court on Malta’s former
Victor Paul Borg
April 20, 2021 19:39
An attack on the independence of the judiciary
A statement by the government on Tuesday attacked the
Victor Paul Borg
December 16, 2020 22:17
Spanish lawyers representing Maltese government in European Court costing taxpayers €80,000
The government is paying around €80,000 in fees to
Joanna Demarco
November 3, 2020 15:50

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