2020 ‘unfortunate record year’ for press freedom, call for action from EC President
Press freedom organisation partners forming the Media Freedom Rapid Response mission (MFRR)... View more
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EXCLUSIVE: Indian tycoon buys massive quarry on Dwejra coast for redevelopment
An Indian millionaire based in Dubai has bought some 30,000 square metres... View more
Standards are worthless without accountability
Regulations exist on paper, but laws are only as good as the... View more
European Court of Human Rights calls for the release of Alexei Navalny
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has called for the immediate... View more
Prime Minister silent on three jobs for ‘trusted’ officer totalling some €90,000 a year
Prime Minister Robert Abela and his chief spokesman Matthew Carbone are refusing... View more
Vince Muscat withdraws appeal: A turning point in Daphne Caruana Galizia murder case?
In an unexpected move on Wednesday, Vince Muscat, one of the three... View more
EY charges MFSA over €10 million for Satabank job
The local branch of international auditing firm Ernst & Young (EY), which... View more
What you know, not who you know: How Labour duped the nation
Your house is flooded. You contact water services and they promise to... View more
‘No one in political sphere has been charged with Daphne’s assassination’
NGO Repubblika have sent a letter to the Police Commissioner to express... View more
Failed Labour political candidate made High Commissioner to Australia
The government has appointed Mario Farrugia Borg, a former PN local councillor... View more
€30 million for PBS to avoid bankruptcy
Taxpayers will shore up PBS, the public broadcaster, with a financial injection... View more
‘If you want to introduce a new variant, that’s the way to do it’ – Martin Balzan on mass event in September
Holding mass events should be one of the last measures to be... View more
Partial Law
I was almost tempted to waste another article dissecting Robert Abela’s Sunday... View more
Gozo Grab #6: Medieval foundation’s first land acquisition to turn into 150 Qala flats
A permit for 63 flats in Qala is expected to be approved... View more
The hitchhiker’s guide to conspiracy theories
Even a brief guide to conspiracy theories must acknowledge that some conspiracies... View more
The Montenegro deal’s fictitious numbers
A new letter seen by The Shift reveals exactly how a Seychelles-registered... View more
Another AG lawyer jumps ship to help defence team in case filed by his former office
Updated to include comments from Matthew Xuereb. Matthew Xuereb, a lawyer who... View more
Malta’s gullible rabble
“Truly, whoever can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.”... View more
2020 ‘unfortunate record year’ for press freedom, call for action from EC President
Press freedom organisation partners forming the Media Freedom Rapid Response mission (MFRR)... View more
EXCLUSIVE: Indian tycoon buys massive quarry on Dwejra coast for redevelopment
An Indian millionaire based in Dubai has bought some 30,000 square metres... View more
Standards are worthless without accountability
Regulations exist on paper, but laws are only as good as the... View more
European Court of Human Rights calls for the release of Alexei Navalny
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has called for the immediate... View more
Prime Minister silent on three jobs for ‘trusted’ officer totalling some €90,000 a year
Prime Minister Robert Abela and his chief spokesman Matthew Carbone are refusing... View more
Vince Muscat withdraws appeal: A turning point in Daphne Caruana Galizia murder case?
In an unexpected move on Wednesday, Vince Muscat, one of the three... View more
EY charges MFSA over €10 million for Satabank job
The local branch of international auditing firm Ernst & Young (EY), which... View more
What you know, not who you know: How Labour duped the nation
Your house is flooded. You contact water services and they promise to... View more
‘No one in political sphere has been charged with Daphne’s assassination’
NGO Repubblika have sent a letter to the Police Commissioner to express... View more
Failed Labour political candidate made High Commissioner to Australia
The government has appointed Mario Farrugia Borg, a former PN local councillor... View more