Why Robert Abela fears the truth
Why is Robert Abela always hiding the truth? Why
Kevin Cassar
September 22, 2023 11:08
‘Media Experts Committee’ journalists made €18,000 each from still-hidden ‘reforms’ report
The nine members of the ‘Media Experts Committee’, tasked
The Shift Team
September 9, 2023 10:48
Journalists admit receiving OPM payments to serve as experts
Journalists handpicked by Prime Minister Robert Abela to act
The Shift Team
July 30, 2023 17:20
The Shift wins two more Court of Appeal FOI cases to total 14, five remain
The Shift has won another two Court of Appeal
Sean Montebello
July 12, 2023 17:54
Government’s media experts committee tight-lipped at 18-month mandate’s end
The government-appointed ‘Media Experts Committee’ will be disbanding by
Sean Montebello
June 24, 2023 15:27
Judge issues clarification on Fenech’s WhatsApp messages
Judge Edwina Grima on Monday clarified a decree she
The Shift Team
June 6, 2023 11:57
Journalist’s social media post was a justified ‘response to an attack’, appeals court rules
The Court of Appeal today threw out an appeal
Sean Montebello
May 10, 2023 18:12
Taxpayers footing thousands to keep Saviour Balzan’s public payments secret
The conclusion of 10 court cases the government filed
Caroline Muscat
May 7, 2023 11:06
Robert Abela learnt a lot
Malta went through “some difficulties” in the last few
Kevin Cassar
April 28, 2023 10:43
The Shift wins another FOI appeal case, bringing total court victories to 11
The Shift on Wednesday won another in its long
David Lindsay
April 19, 2023 12:32
Saviour Balzan’s transparency
“I have no problem being transparent,” Saviour Balzan declared
Kevin Cassar
March 20, 2023 10:30
The Shift wins another eight FOI appeals court cases
Tista’ taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti The Shift on Wednesday won
David Lindsay
March 15, 2023 18:44
Media experts committee ignored Saviour Balzan’s conflict of interest
The Media Experts Committee has said that there was
Sean Montebello
March 11, 2023 11:15
Balzan was justice ministry paid adviser while on media experts committee
MediaToday co-owner Saviour Balzan was on a paid contract
The Shift Team
March 7, 2023 17:26
Gozo Ministry direct order for Saviour Balzan smacks of political propaganda
More behind-the-scenes pre-electoral machinations put into play by the
The Shift Team
January 15, 2023 10:29
MGA throws €25,000 party at Corinthia London as part of PR extravaganza
The Malta Gaming Authority last year spent more than
The Shift Team
January 12, 2023 07:40
Don’t ask questions if you don’t want lawsuits, PA lawyer tells The Shift
A lawyer for the Planning Authority suggested in court
David Lindsay
December 14, 2022 18:21
The Importance of Being Saviour
My attention was drawn to the fact that government-handout
Jacques René Zammit
November 30, 2022 10:32
Government rushes to appeals court as The Shift wins more FOI tribunal cases
Government entities this week rushed to the Court of
Caroline Muscat
November 27, 2022 07:31
€12 million spent on consultants as traffic gridlock intensifies
Transport Malta made highly lucrative payments to government-connected consultants
The Shift Team
November 9, 2022 16:30
Saviour Balzan gets four slots on TVM as Labour retains control on current affairs
The latest Television Malta schedule published recently is once
The Shift Team
October 30, 2022 11:10
MaltaToday co-owner Saviour Balzan loses libel against journalist Ivan Camilleri
MaltaToday editor Saviour Balzan has lost a libel case
The Shift Team
October 26, 2022 18:03
The inversion of facts, one opinion piece at a time
When local experts or international entities speak out against
Elizabeth De Gaetano
October 12, 2022 16:03
Six more public entities take The Shift to appeals court in FOI request denials
On Friday, just as the Council of Europe’s Human
The Shift Team
October 9, 2022 18:18
Council of Europe warns PM: 40 cases against The Shift sends ‘chilling message’
Tista’ taqra dan l-artiklu bil-Malti A scathing attack has
David Lindsay
October 7, 2022 06:58
Your Right to Know: The Shift, RSF and Daphne Foundation to debate FOI abuse
The Shift will be holding a public debate on
Elizabeth De Gaetano
September 26, 2022 15:04
Right to Know: FOI Tribunal decides another seven cases in The Shift’s favour
The government has been dealt seven more blows in
The Shift Team
September 25, 2022 10:52
Identity Malta gives in, reveals €56,000 to Saviour Balzan’s newspapers
Identity Malta has paid Saviour Balzan’s media house over
The Shift Team
August 16, 2022 07:06
11 international NGOS back The Shift in FOI court battle: ‘We call for these cases to be immediately dropped’
No less than 11 leading freedom of expression, press
The Shift Team
August 8, 2022 12:22
Government attacks The Shift with legal Groundhog Day
Forty separate branches of the government are attacking another
Ryan Murdock
August 5, 2022 08:51

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