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The committee appointed by the government to guide the public inquiry reform... View more
‘Persons of trust’ go beyond Malta’s borders: Arts Council appoints one in New York
The government’s practice of appointing those loyal to the party in government... View more
New PBS editor is former head of engineering at One Productions
Charles Dalli, who has just taken on the role of editor at... View more
Opposition presents draft bill to parliament: ‘An opportunity to take things forward’
In what is perhaps the first and most tangible step taken towards... View more
Ombudsman slams civil service chief on ‘insinuations, half truths and allegations’
The Office of the Ombudsman has reacted strongly to “insinuations, half truths... View more
Application for tourism complex on site of former explosives factory in Dingli withdrawn
The controversial planning application aiming to convert an abandoned explosives factory into... View more
New moves in court to fight DB project
Three Local Councils together with several organisations and residents have filed two... View more
Infrastructure Malta admits blacklisting measure ‘limited’ as Polidano set to win €40 million in contracts despite tax arrears
Infrastructure Malta last year awarded Polidano Brothers, supposedly blacklisted, a contract for... View more
The oligarchic amoralist
Might is right and rules are made by weak people to constrain... View more
A broad phantom consultation
There’s a Muriel Spark story where an elderly spinster boasts to her... View more
Opposition not consulted on composition of commission to implement public inquiry findings despite government claims of ‘broad consultation’
Updated to include the reaction of the Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation. The... View more
Solving crimes, the Maltese way
Victoria Buttigieg and Angelo Gafa have some explaining to do. To the... View more
Chambray restoration stalled since 2015, PA took six years to issue permit
Much needed restoration works on the fortifications of Fort Chambray in Gozo... View more
Remembering them
On 5 January the mother of Justin Plette posted a touching tribute... View more
Gozo Channel’s unused, leased premises belongs to former client of chairman Joe Cordina
The building leased as offices by Gozo Channel in 2019 for some... View more
Accusations of intimidation leveled at The Shift are ‘absolutely ludicrous’ – Reporters Without Borders
Reporters Without Borders has slammed a government lawyer’s assertions that The Shift’s... View more
The latest attempt to castrate the press
Poor little Joe Gerada doesn’t want to be accountable to those who... View more
‘Government contracts should have National Audit Office approval’ – Joe Giglio
Lawyer and PN candidate Joe Giglio told The Shift that scrutiny of... View more
Reform committee should be ‘independent, chosen through transparent consultation with civil society’ – Reporters Without Borders
The committee appointed by the government to guide the public inquiry reform... View more
‘Persons of trust’ go beyond Malta’s borders: Arts Council appoints one in New York
The government’s practice of appointing those loyal to the party in government... View more
Ombudsman slams civil service chief on ‘insinuations, half truths and allegations’
The Office of the Ombudsman has reacted strongly to “insinuations, half truths... View more
Application for tourism complex on site of former explosives factory in Dingli withdrawn
The controversial planning application aiming to convert an abandoned explosives factory into... View more
New moves in court to fight DB project
Three Local Councils together with several organisations and residents have filed two... View more
Infrastructure Malta admits blacklisting measure ‘limited’ as Polidano set to win €40 million in contracts despite tax arrears
Infrastructure Malta last year awarded Polidano Brothers, supposedly blacklisted, a contract for... View more
The oligarchic amoralist
Might is right and rules are made by weak people to constrain... View more
A broad phantom consultation
There’s a Muriel Spark story where an elderly spinster boasts to her... View more