Panama Papers
Well, that didn’t go very well, did it? In court yesterday, Keith... View more
Calls for Keith Schembri’s resignation after withdrawal of libel case on 17 Black
The Opposition and civil society organisations have called for the Prime Minister’s... View more
Two years of The Shift: Malta’s only newsroom funded by readers
The Shift is two years old. We want to pause for a... View more
Judicial schizophrenia
Justice Joanne Vella Cuschieri has ruled that Malta Enterprise’s right to secrecy trumps... View more
Cracks appear in the government’s piggy bank
Who thought extending ‘‘interest-free’ property loans to people who don’t qualify for... View more
Journalists should be pussycats not watchdogs
The implications of last week’s court decision by Judge Giovanni Grixti, denying... View more
Helena Dalli approved as Equality Commissioner, ‘with reservations’
Helena Dalli has been approved as Equality Commissioner after a three-hour session... View more
‘Someone connected to the Maltese government bears responsibility for her death’
Matthew Caruana Galizia described the scene of his mother’s assassination in a... View more
Diverting public attention from the story that won’t die
In the make-belief land of Malta, perception matters more than reality, and... View more
Writer of ‘The Laundromat’ calls Panama Papers ‘crimes against humanity’
Writer and producer Scott Z.Burns has called the findings revealed by the... View more
At least, we’re not Malta
We’re not Malta, fortunately. That was the sentiment expressed by media lawyer... View more
On rights and abuse
In a video posted online on Saturday, Mario Portelli said he spoke... View more
Minister under investigation for money laundering says ‘it happens everywhere’
Finance Minister Edward Scicluna has dismissed Malta’s money laundering woes by implying... View more
Can you hear it?
Guest commentary by Tom Welch “Can you hear it? Listen. Can you... View more
Ministers’ ‘abusive language’ against journalists in Malta reported as threat
The “abusive language in regard of The Shift News” used by Ministers... View more
Cover your assets: Minister Konrad ‘I earn less but I spend more’ Mizzi
Ever since Panama Papers broke in 2016, Minister Konrad Mizzi has become... View more
Chameleon and leopard
He had it in his grasp, only to fall from grace. He... View more
Muscat protected his friends, not the national interest
While the Maltese government kept insisting that the Council of Europe report... View more
Schembri finally got his day in court, and he chose to run away
Well, that didn’t go very well, did it? In court yesterday, Keith... View more
Calls for Keith Schembri’s resignation after withdrawal of libel case on 17 Black
The Opposition and civil society organisations have called for the Prime Minister’s... View more
Cracks appear in the government’s piggy bank
Who thought extending ‘‘interest-free’ property loans to people who don’t qualify for... View more
Journalists should be pussycats not watchdogs
The implications of last week’s court decision by Judge Giovanni Grixti, denying... View more
Helena Dalli approved as Equality Commissioner, ‘with reservations’
Helena Dalli has been approved as Equality Commissioner after a three-hour session... View more
‘Someone connected to the Maltese government bears responsibility for her death’
Matthew Caruana Galizia described the scene of his mother’s assassination in a... View more
Diverting public attention from the story that won’t die
In the make-belief land of Malta, perception matters more than reality, and... View more
Writer of ‘The Laundromat’ calls Panama Papers ‘crimes against humanity’
Writer and producer Scott Z.Burns has called the findings revealed by the... View more