MEPs want answers on Malta’s migrant pushbacks, torture and EU funding
MEPs from the European Parliament’s Civil Liberties, Justice and
The Shift Team
July 10, 2023 10:02
250 people pushed back to Libya after Malta claims it’s ‘on it’ – NGOs
Two hundred and fifty people in distress on a
Sean Montebello
July 9, 2023 16:44
84% of businesses see favouritism, corruption as hampering competition
84% of Malta’s businesses see favouritism and corruption as
The Shift Team
July 8, 2023 16:54
Sexual harassment ‘pervasive, normalised and accepted’ in Malta – UN
A United Nations Working Group on discrimination against women
Sean Montebello
July 8, 2023 15:28
MFSA paying US lawyers €420 an hour and still needs 10 other law firms
Malta’s financial services regulator is paying €420 an hour
The Shift Team
July 8, 2023 10:35
€17 million in public industrial land given to property developer to sub-lease
A large parcel of public land in Hal Far
The Shift Team
July 7, 2023 17:48
BirdLife objects to third apartment block next to Simar nature reserve
An application for a third apartment block adjacent to
Sean Montebello
July 7, 2023 12:06
Speaker of the House can never be investigated by Standards Commissioner
A legal lacuna has cropped up that means the
The Shift Team
July 7, 2023 11:38
Work on Kordin rugby stadium to start six years late as cost quadruples
A €2.2 million rugby stadium project for Kordin announced
The Shift Team
July 7, 2023 10:03
Robert and Lydia Abela: Why? – Kevin Cassar
Former ONE chairman Jason Micallef was absolutely right. “The
Kevin Cassar
July 6, 2023 12:07
Cassola wants Fisheries Minister’s event investigated for breach of ethics
Independent politician Arnold Cassola has called on the Commissioner
Sean Montebello
July 6, 2023 11:03
Air Malta: chairman’s contract under wraps, former staff claim discrimination
Finance Minister Clyde Caruana, who is currently piloting Malta’s
The Shift Team
July 5, 2023 17:55
Malta makes little to no rule of law progress – European Commission report
Malta has made little to no progress in the
Sean Montebello
July 5, 2023 15:53
New FIAU boss tight-lipped on never-ending Operation Green and Pilatus
The new government-nominated Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit Chairman Kenneth
The Shift Team
July 4, 2023 18:42
Tourism Minister stonewalls questions on €56 million for sponsorships, events
The Malta Tourism Authority (MTA), which was given a
The Shift Team
July 4, 2023 17:02
Planning Authority approves Xwejni horse in the face of multiple objections
The Planning Authority today approved the Gozo Ministry’s application
The Shift Team
July 4, 2023 12:22
Chief Justice actionless as judicial couple’s litigations clog courts
Chief Justice Mark Chetcuti has so far refrained from
The Shift Team
July 4, 2023 10:51
Malta instructs merchant vessel to ignore 70 people in distress at sea
Maltese authorities instructed a merchant vessel to stand by
Sean Montebello
July 3, 2023 18:19
Residents object to four-storey block in Għarb overlooking Ta’ Pinu valley
A four-storey apartment block overlooking the scenic Ta’ Pinu
Sean Montebello
July 3, 2023 13:30
Opposition calls for investigation into TM RHIB tender after The Shift’s report
The Opposition this morning called on Transport Minister Aaron
The Shift Team
July 3, 2023 11:53
‘Compromised’ €400 million waste to energy incinerator tender moves ahead
The government has decided to risk proceeding with a
The Shift Team
July 3, 2023 09:59
REVEALED: Cospicua home for the elderly contract shows government’s, operator’s respective responsibilities
The original June 2000 contract for the running of
David Lindsay
July 2, 2023 12:05
Millions in EU funds for 40 new boutique hotels as market faces oversaturation
More than €7 million of new EU funds have
The Shift Team
July 1, 2023 18:16
Ira Losco being paid €417 per social post promoting Project Green
Singer Ira Losco is being paid €417 each time
The Shift Team
July 1, 2023 10:39
‘Little or no progress’ in Malta’s media landscape, issues to ‘urgently address’
The Maltese media landscape’s lack of publicly accessible data
Sean Montebello
June 30, 2023 18:09
Mission accomplished: minister’s ‘landlord’ gets green lung for peanuts
Developers close to Lands Minister Silvio Schembri and Prime
The Shift Team
June 30, 2023 18:00
Planning Authority fixes website following The Shift’s queries
A bug on the Planning Authority website’s ‘advanced search’
The Shift Team
June 30, 2023 15:02
2022 Public Service Week PR exercise costs surged to €426,000
The last public relations exercise conducted by former civil
The Shift Team
June 30, 2023 13:27
New Transport Malta RHIBs already found to be unseaworthy
One of the five new RHIBs Transport Malta purchased
The Shift Team
June 30, 2023 09:41
Government alters parliamentary resolution to justify Fortina illegalities
The owners of the Fortina Hotel have already completed
The Shift Team
June 28, 2023 18:05

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