Despite marginal improvement in Corruption Perceptions Index, Malta remains high risk country
With a score of 49 out of 100, Malta now ranks 60th... View more
PL
Prime Minister endorses Chinese car importer with ties to local PL donors
Prime Minister Robert Abela abused the weight of the state’s highest office... View more
Daft diplomacy
Foreign Minister Ian Borg has said he won’t rush into a position... View more
20 Labour ministers dumped for scandals, some returned, others still on the gravy train
It’s a routine that’s become so commonplace we’ve almost grown used to... View more
Education Minister refuses to explain why MCAST inquiry report remains hidden
Education Minister Clifton Grima refuses to respond to The Shift’s queries about... View more
Transforming justice
When Justice Minister Jonathan Attard welcomed delegates from 46 different Council of... View more
AUM silent on alleged deportation threats against students after nine left Malta
The American University of Malta (AUM) continues to maintain total radio silence... View more
Prime Minister’s secretive use of private jets continues to raise red flags
Prime Minister Robert Abela’s official use of a private jet chartered from... View more
Robert’s friend Pedro
On 7 January 2026, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez wrote an effusive... View more
AFM’s aerial rescue ops dependent on just one helicopter
The Armed Forces of Malta have been operating with a single search-and-rescue... View more
Disused public toilet to be converted into three-storey building after deal with Żabbar band club headed by Labour broadcaster
In yet another taxpayer-sponsored handout to local band clubs, Għaqda Madonna tal-Grazzja... View more
Marsaskala’s mouthy mayor
Boss Meats, a butcher in Marsaskala, erected a platform and tent on... View more
Wife of Agriculture Minister’s Head of Secretariat appointed as board director of Food Safety and Security Authority
Liliana Curmi, who is married to the Agriculture Minister’s Head of Secretariat,... View more
Gozo: When vision ignores reality
Alex Agius Saliba’s frequent hymns to Gozo’s potential read like a glossy... View more
BOV links to Malita’s board raises eyebrows amid ongoing cash emergency
Both the CEO of Bank of Valletta (BOV) and a non-executive director... View more
Labour MP quietly appointed to AUM’s Board of Trustees
Labour MP Chris Agius was quietly appointed to the American University of... View more
Two addresses, not one bold proposal in sight
Though this new year’s celebrations already feel like a distant memory in... View more
The weight of unfinished business
After last year’s news cycle, which can probably best be described as... View more
Despite marginal improvement in Corruption Perceptions Index, Malta remains high risk country
With a score of 49 out of 100, Malta now ranks 60th... View more
Prime Minister endorses Chinese car importer with ties to local PL donors
Prime Minister Robert Abela abused the weight of the state’s highest office... View more
Daft diplomacy
Foreign Minister Ian Borg has said he won’t rush into a position... View more
20 Labour ministers dumped for scandals, some returned, others still on the gravy train
It’s a routine that’s become so commonplace we’ve almost grown used to... View more
Education Minister refuses to explain why MCAST inquiry report remains hidden
Education Minister Clifton Grima refuses to respond to The Shift’s queries about... View more
Transforming justice
When Justice Minister Jonathan Attard welcomed delegates from 46 different Council of... View more
AUM silent on alleged deportation threats against students after nine left Malta
The American University of Malta (AUM) continues to maintain total radio silence... View more
Prime Minister’s secretive use of private jets continues to raise red flags
Prime Minister Robert Abela’s official use of a private jet chartered from... View more
Robert’s friend Pedro
On 7 January 2026, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez wrote an effusive... View more
AFM’s aerial rescue ops dependent on just one helicopter
The Armed Forces of Malta have been operating with a single search-and-rescue... View more