Auditor General points to breach of procurement regulations by local councils
Throughout 2019, local councils did not always acquire goods
Joanna Demarco
December 2, 2020 18:00
When they get it wrong
The coordinated attack on The Shift by the three
Victor Paul Borg
November 30, 2020 12:49
Si yo fuera Maradona (If I were Maradona)
I learnt this week of an interview given by
Jacques René Zammit
November 30, 2020 07:47
A whipping boy, indeed
Something has gone terribly wrong. Konrad Mizzi believes he
Ranier Fsadni
November 29, 2020 06:33
Police take action on Gordon and Yvette Debono one year after the horse bolted
Gordon and Yvette Debono, the couple whose names have
Joanna Demarco
November 26, 2020 18:14
MFSA blocks information on Cuschieri’s double income
Malta’s financial regulator, the MFSA, has put up a
November 25, 2020 17:08
‘Je suis Charlie’ my foot
It is with great dismay that The Shift team
Caroline Muscat
November 25, 2020 12:53
Edward Scicluna loses power but gets his €100,000 a year financial package back
Robert Abela had to bow to intense pressure from
November 24, 2020 13:49
Robert Abela’s use of a virus to limit public access to information
COVID-19 has had a significant impact on press freedom
November 23, 2020 14:30
Malta’s top artists unite behind The Shift, art exhibition launched
Occasionally, a passing comment unexpectedly grows and develops into
Caroline Muscat
November 21, 2020 11:10
Justice Commission starved of resources
The Prime Minister has given a second engagement to
Victor Paul Borg
November 20, 2020 17:04
Prime Minister’s Office silent over parliamentary secretary’s breach of contract
Prime Minister Robert Abela and Principal Permanent Secretary Mario
November 20, 2020 11:44
MFSA payments to Saviour Balzan for ‘positive content’ under review
Thousands of euro per month paid by the MFSA
November 17, 2020 12:07
Standard deviation
There was a time I would speak of a
Jacques René Zammit
November 16, 2020 08:06
A turn in the tide
A few months ago, Konrad Mizzi was finally expelled
Ranier Fsadni
November 15, 2020 07:19
Chris Cardona downplays controversial MOU as public inquiry board questions hospitals’ deal
Former Economy Minister Christian Cardona, who had signed the
November 13, 2020 15:29
The light of a new dawn
It is The Shift’s third anniversary. It was born
Caroline Muscat
November 12, 2020 09:54
AG’s presence on committee set to investigate Yorgen Fenech’s lawyers is in breach of law
Attorney General (AG) Victoria Buttigieg sits on the body
Victor Paul Borg
November 10, 2020 06:24
Disinformation Watch: A smile a day keeps the virus away
The year 2020 is, in some form or another,
Elizabeth De Gaetano
November 9, 2020 12:20
A group of well-connected developers, lawyers, auditors behind Naxxar mega development
A group of very well-connected developers, top-notch lawyers, auditors
November 9, 2020 09:34
The loophole nation
In May 2017, during the election campaign in which
Ranier Fsadni
November 8, 2020 07:42
Machiavelli: The Princess
The meteoric Miriam Dalli has landed back in Malta.
Kevin Cassar
November 7, 2020 07:42
Gozitan heavyweights gifted €9 million public contract despite illegalities
A group of Gozitan businessmen, led by construction magnate
November 5, 2020 09:11
‘I choose not to respond’ – Brian Tonna and Karl Cini tell Inquiry Board
Nexia BT’s Brian Tonna and Karl Cini remained tight-lipped
Joanna Demarco
November 4, 2020 17:07
MFSA scandal: Details emerge on Cuschieri’s intervention to give Licari €100,000 job
Edwina Licari, the “self-suspended” General Counsel of the MFSA,
November 4, 2020 08:03
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
Former Deputy Commissioner Silvio Valletta answered to Keith Schembri
Former deputy police commissioner Silvio Valletta felt obliged to
November 2, 2020 17:02
Facing up to impunity
Op-ed by Annie Game, Executive Director of IFEX, the
November 2, 2020 09:01
Who cares?
Reading the news right now is a bit like
Jacques René Zammit
November 2, 2020 07:27
Frequency of waste plant fires and toxicity leave public fuming
The huge fire that engulfed the waste plant in
Gabriel Schembri
November 2, 2020 06:00

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