The anachronistic island
On 5 March, Prime Minister Abela crossed by boat to Gozo where... View more
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Big business funds to political parties favour Labour, but party declares less donations than PN
Tista’ taqra bil-Malti Large Maltese business conglomerates, mainly in the construction industry,... View more
Infrastructure Malta postpones multi-million euro contracts to tax dodger till after the elections
Infrastructure Malta, the government roads agency controlled by Minister Ian Borg, has... View more
EXCLUSIVE: Taxpayers paid Rosianne Cutajar €28,000 for resigning following scandal
Tista’ taqra bil-Malti Following her forced resignation as parliamentary secretary, Labour MP... View more
Revolving doors: how Konrad Mizzi’s chief of staff was shuffled around to a cosy position
Following disgraced former minister Konrad Mizzi’s unceremonious expulsion from Labour’s parliamentary group... View more
Caught in the act
Tista’ taqra bil-Malti Robert Abela has been caught. Days before Joseph Portelli’s... View more
Sanctioned Russian oligarch used Joseph Muscat’s preferred reputation laundering firm
The Maltese government can boast of the dubious honour of having shared... View more
EXCLUSIVE: Joseph Portelli organises dinner for PM to meet Gozitan contractors ahead of fundraiser
The Prime Minister was the guest of honour at a private dinner... View more
A low, dishonest decade
“Uncertain and afraid of a low dishonest decade,” WH Auden wrote in... View more
A Kama Sutra of a political programme
I must have missed the thunderbolt that struck Robert Abela some time... View more
First impressions: the governing party’s raft of electoral promises
In another instalment of The Shift’s 2022 elections series, we are publishing... View more
PA, Wasteserv fail to explain appointment of blacklisted company’s sales director to their boards
More than a week after questions were sent regarding the multiple government... View more
Will we ever learn? – Paul Bonello
Guest post by financial services practitioner Paul Bonello Earlier this week Malta... View more
Government’s chief ‘golden visa’ salesman sets up shop one month after leaving office
The man who for three years led the government’s initiative to sell... View more
We got on the wrong horse – Noel Grima
Malta should not be affected by the invasion of Ukraine, which anyway... View more
Planning Authority approves Joseph Portelli’s Sannat ‘monstrosity’
The final application out of three that will form a 125-apartments-development just... View more
While Labour pollster received millions, his service providers complain about late payments
Several employees working for Labour pollster Vince Marmara have complained that they... View more
End times for the passport programme – Ryan Murdock
Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has put the final nail in the... View more
The anachronistic island
On 5 March, Prime Minister Abela crossed by boat to Gozo where... View more
Big business funds to political parties favour Labour, but party declares less donations than PN
Tista’ taqra bil-Malti Large Maltese business conglomerates, mainly in the construction industry,... View more
Infrastructure Malta postpones multi-million euro contracts to tax dodger till after the elections
Infrastructure Malta, the government roads agency controlled by Minister Ian Borg, has... View more
EXCLUSIVE: Taxpayers paid Rosianne Cutajar €28,000 for resigning following scandal
Tista’ taqra bil-Malti Following her forced resignation as parliamentary secretary, Labour MP... View more
Revolving doors: how Konrad Mizzi’s chief of staff was shuffled around to a cosy position
Following disgraced former minister Konrad Mizzi’s unceremonious expulsion from Labour’s parliamentary group... View more
Caught in the act
Tista’ taqra bil-Malti Robert Abela has been caught. Days before Joseph Portelli’s... View more
Sanctioned Russian oligarch used Joseph Muscat’s preferred reputation laundering firm
The Maltese government can boast of the dubious honour of having shared... View more
EXCLUSIVE: Joseph Portelli organises dinner for PM to meet Gozitan contractors ahead of fundraiser
The Prime Minister was the guest of honour at a private dinner... View more
A low, dishonest decade
“Uncertain and afraid of a low dishonest decade,” WH Auden wrote in... View more
A Kama Sutra of a political programme
I must have missed the thunderbolt that struck Robert Abela some time... View more