Roberta Metsola
Later today, a meeting of the 178 MEPs of the European People’s... View more
MEP Roberta Metsola vows European Parliament ‘will not stop’ in fight against SLAPPs
“I can assure you; we will not stop,” was the message from... View more
Malta among 17 tax havens worldwide used by big banks to book €20 billion in profits every year
Malta is one of 17 countries in the world offering a tax... View more
SLAPPs are misuse of justice systems aimed at intimidation of journalists, EP report says
Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation constitute a misuse of Member States’ justice... View more
Ambitious timeline for EU anti-SLAPP directive
An ambitious timeline has been set for the introduction of an anti-SLAPP... View more
Truth is the enemy
“The PN turned the European Parliament against Malta with lies,” Evarist Bartolo... View more
‘When journalism is threatened, democracy is at stake’
As the world marks Press Freedom Day, several organisations, entities and politicians... View more
It’s all Roberta Metsola’s fault
It’s all Roberta Metsola’s fault. The European Commission is poised to slap... View more
Wash, rinse, repeat
When The Shift started monitoring government disinformation tactics in 2018, it found... View more
Angry? Get in line please
It was just over a month ago that Tim Berners Lee, inventor... View more
Public outrage at Mario Philip Azzopardi after vilification of MEP
Updated with Minister for Culture and Arts Jose Herrera’s response. The public... View more
Role of Steward Healthcare questioned again in light of pre-fabricated hospital
The announcement of a government call for a pre-fabricated hospital during the... View more
EU committees vote to provide clear information on green investments
The European Parliament committees passed a joint vote on a provisional agreement... View more
Maltese journalists told MEPs they fear for their safety
Maltese journalists from six independent media houses told a delegation of MEPs... View more
Against all odds
Posters, affixed to the closed doors of Nationalist Party clubs as news... View more
Defenders, deniers, traitors, avoiders: MEP candidates on press freedom
MEP candidates agree that press freedom and the rule of law are... View more
Can you locate Rwanda on a map? It’s one of those countries trouncing Malta on women in parliament
Well designed gender quotas lead to significantly more women MPs according to... View more
Disinformation Watch #31: On calls for votes for those who ‘love the country’
For anyone “to come here and give the impression that some members... View more
Metsola for President? Activate rent-a-mob!
Later today, a meeting of the 178 MEPs of the European People’s... View more
MEP Roberta Metsola vows European Parliament ‘will not stop’ in fight against SLAPPs
“I can assure you; we will not stop,” was the message from... View more
Ambitious timeline for EU anti-SLAPP directive
An ambitious timeline has been set for the introduction of an anti-SLAPP... View more
Truth is the enemy
“The PN turned the European Parliament against Malta with lies,” Evarist Bartolo... View more
‘When journalism is threatened, democracy is at stake’
As the world marks Press Freedom Day, several organisations, entities and politicians... View more
It’s all Roberta Metsola’s fault
It’s all Roberta Metsola’s fault. The European Commission is poised to slap... View more
Wash, rinse, repeat
When The Shift started monitoring government disinformation tactics in 2018, it found... View more
Angry? Get in line please
It was just over a month ago that Tim Berners Lee, inventor... View more