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Updated to include the Caruana Galizia family’s reply to the Maltese government.... View more
‘Hope was killed last night’ – Caruana Galizia family demands meeting with Prime Minister
Daphne Caruana Galizia’s heirs have requested a meeting with Prime Minister Joseph... View more
‘Biased shithole’ remark by Foreign Minister’s assistant noted in UN report
The incident where the Private Secretary of Foreign Minister Carmelo Abela verbally... View more
Diverting public attention from the story that won’t die
In the make-belief land of Malta, perception matters more than reality, and... View more
‘Energetic support’ needed against impunity for attacks against journalists
International press freedom organisations have sent an open letter to Marija Pejcinovic... View more
‘Things must change’ – MEP David Casa given anti-money laundering role
“We cannot expect honest businesses to adhere to stringent anti-money landering rules... View more
Prime Minister’s case against a dead journalist has ‘chilling effect on investigative journalism’
The Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights has urged Joseph Muscat... View more
Maltese ambassador’s speech on media freedom fails to mention journalist’s assassination
The Maltese Ambassador to Austria gave an impassioned speech on media freedom... View more
On your marks, get set… not yet
Will he go or won’t he? When Joseph Muscat had announced that... View more
‘Getting Things Done’ while everyone is stuck in traffic
Ian Borg may be ‘Getting Things Done’, but you probably aren’t. More... View more
‘Rigorous system in place’, Identity Malta says despite arrests
Another new Maltese citizen is facing criminal charges, but Identity Malta will... View more
‘When a journalist dies, a whole chunk of democracy dies’ – Sandro Ruotolo
Renowned Italian journalist Sandro Ruotolo has condemned the Maltese government for failing... View more
Spinning away an award
Had Caroline Muscat won the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Award for Independence... View more
The Shift founder praised for ‘picking up the torch of scrutiny and free journalism in Malta’
Alan Rusbridger, former editor-in-chief of The Guardian, academic, and Chair of the... View more
The Shift News founder Caroline Muscat wins Press Freedom Award
The Shift News founder and editor Caroline Muscat has won this year’s... View more
Banker unchained: Ali Sadr wants to break free
The Iranian owner and chairman of the now-defunct Pilatus Bank in Malta,... View more
False neutrality isn’t non-partisan
The Council of Europe said this. Muscat said that. Which is true?... View more
Writer of ‘The Laundromat’ calls Panama Papers ‘crimes against humanity’
Writer and producer Scott Z.Burns has called the findings revealed by the... View more
Public inquiry must be ‘fully independent’ and ‘impartial beyond question’
Updated to include the Caruana Galizia family’s reply to the Maltese government.... View more
‘Hope was killed last night’ – Caruana Galizia family demands meeting with Prime Minister
Daphne Caruana Galizia’s heirs have requested a meeting with Prime Minister Joseph... View more
‘Energetic support’ needed against impunity for attacks against journalists
International press freedom organisations have sent an open letter to Marija Pejcinovic... View more
‘Things must change’ – MEP David Casa given anti-money laundering role
“We cannot expect honest businesses to adhere to stringent anti-money landering rules... View more
Prime Minister’s case against a dead journalist has ‘chilling effect on investigative journalism’
The Council of Europe’s Commissioner for Human Rights has urged Joseph Muscat... View more
Maltese ambassador’s speech on media freedom fails to mention journalist’s assassination
The Maltese Ambassador to Austria gave an impassioned speech on media freedom... View more
On your marks, get set… not yet
Will he go or won’t he? When Joseph Muscat had announced that... View more
‘Getting Things Done’ while everyone is stuck in traffic
Ian Borg may be ‘Getting Things Done’, but you probably aren’t. More... View more