Oceania 1984, Malta 2021
The flashes began with the news that Assistant Commissioner
Jacques René Zammit
March 1, 2021 07:48
UPDATED: Watershed moment as hitman pleads guilty in Daphne Caruana Galizia case
Updated to include the reaction of Daphne Caruana Galizia’s
Joanna Demarco
February 23, 2021 15:03
2020 ‘unfortunate record year’ for press freedom, call for action from EC President
Press freedom organisation partners forming the Media Freedom Rapid
Joanna Demarco
February 19, 2021 17:36
Vince Muscat withdraws appeal: A turning point in Daphne Caruana Galizia murder case?
In an unexpected move on Wednesday, Vince Muscat, one
Joanna Demarco
February 17, 2021 17:37
Failed Labour political candidate made High Commissioner to Australia
The government has appointed Mario Farrugia Borg, a former
February 16, 2021 08:06
‘If you want to introduce a new variant, that’s the way to do it’ – Martin Balzan on mass event in September
Holding mass events should be one of the last
Joanna Demarco
February 15, 2021 14:44
Partial Law
I was almost tempted to waste another article dissecting
Jacques René Zammit
February 15, 2021 07:40
The Montenegro deal’s fictitious numbers
A new letter seen by The Shift reveals exactly
Jovo Martinovic
February 13, 2021 17:26
Yorgen Fenech’s offer to pay for own police surveillance if granted bail refused by court
Yorgen Fenech, the prime murder suspect in the assassination
Joanna Demarco
February 11, 2021 17:00
Novelist Frans Sammut’s son contradicts Joseph Muscat’s testimony about his involvement in campaign against slain journalist
“With half a smile” disgraced former prime minister Joseph
Joanna Demarco
February 8, 2021 17:18
Chloe Portelli to pay €1,200 fine for illegalities and unlock €200,000 in EU funds
Chloe Portelli – the daughter of construction magnate Joseph
February 8, 2021 09:16
Unity: the new opiate of the people
The news that President George Vella has announced a
Jacques René Zammit
February 8, 2021 07:12
Gozo Grab #2: Foundation demanding tens of thousands from Nadur residents repeatedly fails to prove claims in court
Nadur residents facing litigation threats if they do not
Victor Paul Borg
February 7, 2021 12:43
Melvin Theuma: Yorgen Fenech went from friend to threat
What began as luxurious gifts and favours from a
Joanna Demarco
February 5, 2021 18:27
Another fall for Malta in The Economist’s 2020 Democracy Index
Malta has yet again plummeted to an all-time low
Joanna Demarco
February 5, 2021 11:00
PACE hands over reports to public inquiry on Daphne Caruana Galizia’s assassination
The Chair of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council
Alice Taylor
February 4, 2021 08:23
Water, mints, breaks: Melvin Theuma strains through first sitting since stabbing
It was the first time that the courtroom heard
Joanna Demarco
February 3, 2021 16:41
Calling political party station case a ‘PR stunt’ misunderstands positive impact for democracy
To dismiss online news portal Lovin Malta’s court case
Joanna Demarco
February 3, 2021 09:27
‘It was so cruel’: Bidnija resident who witnessed Daphne Caruana Galizia’s murder testifies
Graphic details of the moment that journalist Daphne Caruana
Joanna Demarco
February 2, 2021 16:11
Disinformation watch: back to basics
Having failed to silence their most vocal critic, Russian
Elizabeth De Gaetano
February 1, 2021 06:45
Prime Minister’s decision not to divulge expenditure on media publicity ‘banal’
NGO Repubblika has said the prime minister’s excuses not
Gabriel Schembri
February 1, 2021 06:34
Heaven is a place on earth
There is an old Maltese saying that goes, ‘Bil-flus
Jacques René Zammit
February 1, 2021 06:01
Russian billionaire among those who purchased Maltese passport
Sergei Kolesnikov, a Russian businessman listed on Forbes’ list
Joanna Demarco
January 30, 2021 17:09
Navigating new waters, public inquiry welcomes public’s submissions
The public inquiry looking into the assassination of journalist
Joanna Demarco
January 29, 2021 12:09
900 pandemic tracers left in the lurch
The government has still not managed to assign duties
January 28, 2021 13:57
Malta hits new low in Corruption Perceptions Index
Malta has once again hit a new low in
Joanna Demarco
January 28, 2021 07:13
Opposition withdraws backing for MFSA Chair
The Opposition withdrew its backing for the chairman of
January 27, 2021 07:12
Borg’s blasphemy
Minister Ian Borg blasphemed – in public, on live
Kevin Cassar
January 27, 2021 05:07
Scicluna increased Central Bank Governor’s remuneration before he took the position
Former Finance Minister Edward Scicluna gave an €11,000 annual
January 21, 2021 09:16
Prime Minister resigns over corruption allegations
The Prime minister resigned immediately, bringing down his government
Kevin Cassar
January 20, 2021 07:47

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