Voters in Malta love a good thief
I know ‘Only in Malta’ has become a cliche,
Ryan Murdock
March 18, 2022 10:33
150 direct orders, €3.5 million, in 6-month Water Services Corporation bonanza
The Water Services Corporation (WSC), under the guidance of
The Shift Team
March 18, 2022 10:26
Fixed-term electricity price changes next month as fuel price to explode
The five-year fixed price agreement between the government and
The Shift Team
March 17, 2022 12:26
EXCLUSIVE: PM acquired ODZ mansion just 5 days after PA ‘sanctioned’ all illegalities
Prime Minister Robert Abela and his wife Lydia signed
The Shift Team
March 17, 2022 08:32
The anachronistic island
On 5 March, Prime Minister Abela crossed by boat
Jacques René Zammit
March 16, 2022 11:52
EXCLUSIVE: Taxpayers paid Rosianne Cutajar €28,000 for resigning following scandal
Tista’ taqra bil-Malti Following her forced resignation as parliamentary
Caroline Muscat
March 15, 2022 13:03
Caught in the act
Tista’ taqra bil-Malti Robert Abela has been caught.  Days
Kevin Cassar
March 15, 2022 08:05
A low, dishonest decade
“Uncertain and afraid of a low dishonest decade,” WH
Kevin Cassar
March 14, 2022 07:30
A Kama Sutra of a political programme
I must have missed the thunderbolt that struck Robert
Ranier Fsadni
March 13, 2022 08:18
First impressions: the governing party’s raft of electoral promises
In another instalment of The Shift’s 2022 elections series,
Julian Delia
March 12, 2022 18:27
End times for the passport programme – Ryan Murdock
Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has put the final
Ryan Murdock
March 11, 2022 08:36
Abela pushing direct orders ‘supremo’ as candidate on Fearne’s district, despite scandal
Labour leader Robert Abela is actively pushing for the
The Shift Team
March 9, 2022 08:49
The moral void – Kevin Cassar
A spokesperson for the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage confirmed
Kevin Cassar
March 7, 2022 08:41
Continuity, only worse – Ranier Fsadni
Apart from the bonanza of gifts and discounts, Labour’s
Ranier Fsadni
March 6, 2022 06:00
Planning Authority silent on prime minister’s conflict of interest in property deals
The Planning Authority (PA) has not responded to questions
Julian Delia
March 5, 2022 06:00
Labour Party electoral campaign billboard registered as threat to press freedom
The Labour Party electoral campaign billboard featuring blogger Manuel
Elizabeth De Gaetano
March 4, 2022 15:54
Trying to make hay while bombs rain down
Robert Abela is so far out of his depth
Ryan Murdock
March 4, 2022 06:00
Right to information must be enshrined, OSCE says in government media bill critique
A report by the OSCE (Organization for Security and
Joanna Demarco
March 3, 2022 17:04
The iniquity of ingratiation
Anyone who wants to receive favour from the leader
Kevin Cassar
March 3, 2022 06:00
‘Unity in Adversity’ and the Pariah Island
It has been described as a bloodied silver lining
Jacques René Zammit
March 2, 2022 06:00
Abela borrowing €3.7 million per day
Prime Minister Robert Abela has increased Malta’s debt by
The Shift Team
February 28, 2022 15:38
Clues for the clueless
If only we had some clues about Joseph Muscat,
Kevin Cassar
February 28, 2022 06:00
Robert Abela’s programme in two words
There’s a rule of thumb that distinguishes a democratically
Ranier Fsadni
February 27, 2022 06:30
New primary school without compliance certificate after two years
A new primary school inaugurated by Prime Minister Robert
The Shift Team
February 26, 2022 11:25
Zonqor AUM swap is ploy to save failed project
Prime Minister Robert Abela’s announcement that the government will
The Shift Team
February 26, 2022 06:30
Responsible Gaming funds diverted to Silvio Schembri’s electioneering campaign
Tens of thousands of euro in public funds earmarked
The Shift Team
February 25, 2022 10:30
Will Malta keep playing both sides?
Robert Abela took an evening off campaigning this week
Ryan Murdock
February 25, 2022 06:29
Government proposals ‘more concerned with regulating, than enabling media’
The government’s press freedom proposals have “a long way
Joanna Demarco
February 24, 2022 16:15
PL insider vouches for Christian Borg, raising further questions on Labour’s links to crime
One man stepped forward in court and vouched for
The Shift Team
February 22, 2022 15:21
The destruction of memory
“Expect now that others, our friends in the opposition,
Kevin Cassar
February 22, 2022 08:12

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