Minister Miriam Dalli reverses plan on Qajjenza land grab
Environment Minister Miriam Dalli, responsible for Enemalta and elected
The Shift Team
February 4, 2025 11:15
Developer Paul Attard moves closer to grabbing public land in Qajjenza
The Planning Authority is set to give another major
The Shift Team
January 29, 2025 13:22
No transparency as €81 million dished out to elderly homes in 2024
The Shift can reveal that more than half of
The Shift Team
January 13, 2025 18:06
A year of impact and challenges
The Shift’s commitment to delivering journalism that makes a
Caroline Muscat
December 31, 2024 19:13
Malta’s land bonanza: How public wealth fuels private fortunes
Controversial deals signed off by Lands Authority CEO Robert
Lea Hogg
December 16, 2024 17:28
Lands Authority blocks valuation report of Mellieha land sold to mega developer
The Lands Authority is refusing to disclose crucial information
The Shift Team
October 31, 2024 10:27
Opinion: Bringing out the facts
Economy Minister Silvio Schembri needed a district office in
Kevin Cassar
October 23, 2024 10:48
Activists ask Auditor General to investigate land deals
A group of activists and politicians have filed a
October 15, 2024 17:27
Clash over Pixkerija government concession
Another battle has erupted over the latest government concession
The Shift Team
October 15, 2024 15:41
Developer bags a third of Qajjenza site with plans to take over seafront public land
Plans by the secretary general of the Malta Developers
The Shift Team
June 30, 2024 10:04
NGOs call for withdrawal of Qajjenza application after PM’s speech
NGOs said that following the prime minister’s speech last
May 24, 2024 12:03
Court revokes permit for another complex built, this time in Birzebbuga
The Court of Appeals has declared the development of
Sean Montebello
April 1, 2024 09:02
Evans Building concession winner admits mistake, claims insignificance
Tista taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti. Valletta Luxury Projects (VLP)
The Shift Team
February 26, 2024 09:29
Evans Building concession faces second objection from developer Paul Attard
A second objection was filed in front of the
The Shift Team
February 14, 2024 07:45
Government’s Evans award derailed as challenge filed over irregular process
The Government’s plan to award a 65-year concession to
The Shift Team
February 12, 2024 13:29
Government acquires last plot of private Birzebbugia land, paving way for mega development
Aqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti. A small plot, forming part
The Shift Team
January 26, 2024 10:21
PA inundated with objections over controversial Birzebbuga public land project
The Planning Authority has received more than 300 written
The Shift Team
November 20, 2023 17:09
Government takes another step to allow Birżebbuġa land grab
The government has taken what appears to be another
The Shift Team
November 15, 2023 09:04
Evans bidders ordered to extend bid as OPM scrambles to solve impasse
Tista taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti. The ongoing evaluation of
The Shift Team
November 6, 2023 09:00
Former public Mellieha green lung to be re-zoned for three apartment blocks
Tista taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti. GAP Holdings’ Paul Attard,
Sean Montebello
October 31, 2023 14:00
GAP Developments shareholder plans another project on public land in Birzebbugia
One of the main shareholders in GAP Developments, Paul
The Shift Team
October 29, 2023 10:09
Bidder ‘corrected’ financial data after government extended Evans Building tender
Tista’ taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti One of the bidders set
The Shift Team
October 7, 2023 09:19
Opinion: A change of plans
On 1 June, Robert Abela declared, “The PN, while
Kevin Cassar
September 27, 2023 12:24
Developer pushes ahead with project for Mellieha green lung
Paul Attard, the secretary general of the Malta Developers
The Shift Team
September 8, 2023 09:41
Big guns behind the Evans Building privatisation bids revealed
Months of resistance from the government to reveal the
Caroline Muscat
July 19, 2023 09:43
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
PM warned of legal battle over Evans Building privatisation process
Prime Minister Robert Abela has been warned to handle
The Shift Team
June 21, 2023 18:02
Mellieha residents ignored as Lands seals deal with minister’s ‘landlord’
The Lands Authority has approved the sale of the
The Shift Team
April 24, 2023 09:32
Court cancels MDA secretary general’s Zammit Clapp contract
The court has struck down a €12 million contract
The Shift Team
April 6, 2023 15:56
Galdes and Schembri both have unexplained offices linked to developer
Social Housing Minister Roderick Galdes has been making use
Sean Montebello
April 1, 2023 12:35

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