Manoel Island development proposal breaches Valletta UNESCO buffer zone – NGOs
Environmental NGOs Flimkien għal Ambjent Aħjar (FAA) and Moviment
Sean Montebello
March 13, 2024 17:43
Valletta residents to protest over Evans Building privatisation
A group of Valletta residents under the name ‘Residenti
The Shift Team
February 29, 2024 15:18
Evans concession assigned to Decesare/Weingard consortium despite faulty bid
The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) has decided
The Shift Team
February 1, 2024 10:46
Removed heritage expert brought back to save Valletta’s UNESCO status
Anthony Pace, Malta’s first superintendent for cultural heritage, who
The Shift Team
January 24, 2024 18:29
Ggantija’s UNESCO World Heritage Site status at risk over plans for flats in buffer zone
UNESCO is in dialogue with the Maltese government about
Alice Taylor
January 10, 2024 11:05
Marsamxett quay project shelved in Infrastructure Malta ‘reprioritisation’
The construction of an upgraded ferry landing place in
Sean Montebello
December 8, 2023 13:33
Minister admits UNESCO has waited 12 years for Valletta World Heritage reports
Culture minister Owen Bonnici admitted that the government has
The Shift Team
October 27, 2023 15:30
UNESCO ‘not concerned’ about ongoing Co-Cathedral works – Vella Gauci
Malta’s Ambassador to UNESCO, Gozitan Monsignor Joe Vella Gauci,
The Shift Team
October 18, 2023 14:04
Valletta’s UNESCO World Heritage Site status at risk following government inaction
Malta’s capital city, Valletta, is at risk of losing
The Shift Team
October 12, 2023 14:14
Sliema residents oppose Fr Marcellino’s plans for shelter for homeless youth
Residents in one of Malta’s most affluent neighbourhoods oppose
The Shift Team
September 26, 2023 10:10
Criminologist to evaluate iconic Evans Building multi-million-euro tender
Prime Minister Robert Abela has put a criminologist and
The Shift Team
September 10, 2023 07:48
Ministry, other scheduled buildings and Valletta seashore being privatised
The old fish market building on the water’s edge
The Shift Team
August 30, 2023 18:28
Iniala Hotel partially clears rooftop irregularities
The irregular structures recently observed on the rooftop of
The Shift Team
August 25, 2023 12:29
Iniala Hotel says it will remove rooftop illegalities after UNESCO battering
The owner of the Iniala Hotel on Valletta’s St
The Shift Team
August 4, 2023 11:26
UNESCO comes down hard on Valletta’s Iniala Hotel as PA takes no action
UNESCO, the United Nation’s authority for protecting World Heritage
The Shift Team
July 20, 2023 09:34
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
Jean Paul Sofia vigil goes ahead as planned as thousands call for justice
The vigil for construction site victim Jean Paul Sofia
The Shift Team
July 17, 2023 20:56
Legality of property deal with Knights questioned, foreign minister mum
Questions are being raised over the legality of a
The Shift Team
June 26, 2023 09:48
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
Renowned artist finally gets his Mintoff statue installed, in Paola 10 years later
Justice was finally served for one of Malta’s most
The Shift Team
June 19, 2023 13:03
Drainage leaks from Valletta bastions under restoration
A section of the Valletta bastions known as the
Sean Montebello
June 15, 2023 16:00
Evans Building consortia want rival bidder disqualified over incorrect offer
The privatisation of the Evans Buildings in lower Valletta
The Shift Team
May 19, 2023 13:10
Department of Contracts tight-lipped on Evans Building bidders
The Department of Contracts, which is usually forthcoming when
The Shift Team
May 11, 2023 09:28
Katari Hospitality consortium offers €41 million for Valletta’s Evans Building
Six bidders have submitted offers to take a 65-year
The Shift Team
April 28, 2023 13:47
‘Heroes, not criminals’: protesters demand El Hiblu 3 charges be dropped immediately
It will be exactly four years next week since
The Shift Team
March 25, 2023 13:44
Auld Lang Syne
There seemed to be an air of impatience as
Jacques René Zammit
January 4, 2023 10:28
Popular Valletta tourist attraction to reopen after The Shift’s reports
The Fortress Builders – a modern EU-funded interpretation centre
The Shift Team
October 31, 2022 05:49
Labour Party withdraws planning application with change of CEO
A planning application the Labour Party submitted last February
The Shift Team
October 27, 2022 07:40
Modern EU-funded Valletta tourist attraction remains closed for over a year
Culture Minister Owen Bonnici and Heritage Malta, the government
The Shift Team
October 18, 2022 16:11
56 months of injustice: ‘Our anger and outrage didn’t fade’
Fifty-six months from the brutal assassination of Daphne Caruana
Julian Delia
June 16, 2022 20:25

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