Dr. Ben Carson's publisher will review allegations that the conservative activist and possible presidential candidate failed to properly credit sources in his 2012 book "America the...

This is the first book in a series (of which two have already been published), of a mystery story with a twist, firmly based on the Maltese scene, only it is a scene that exists only in the author's...

The author of Mark Zuckerberg's first book club pick has a suggestion for future choices. Moises Naim, whose "The End of the Power" hit the top 20 on Amazon.com soon after the Facebook...

Fifty-six students were recently awarded the University's Certificate of Proofreading in Maltese and the Proofreading Warrant from the National Council for the Maltese Language, after completing the...

Two cartoons which reinterpret popular fairy tales to provide a more inclusive message were recently launched by President Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca at Verdala Palace.The Maltese-language cartoons,...

The National Book Council has just donated a substantial book donation comprised of French and Italian titles to the library of the G. F. Abela College. Present for the occasion were Dr Philip...

The National Book Council has just donated €7,000 worth of books to the Central Public Library in Floriana during the activities of Library Day. The books, mostly Melitensia publications, will be...

Geoffrey G. Attard     The definition of the term "fostering" as provided by an Oxford dictionary is "to bring up a child that is not one's own by birth". This is among other...

The Malta Tourism Authority recently participated in the 17th edition of the Archaeology Tourism Fair Borsa Mediterranea del Turismo Archeologico, which was held in Paestum, southern Italy. This...

As the West nervously watches a newly aggressive Russia, many commentators are trying to figure out what Vladimir Putin is thinking. But "Midnight in Siberia" reminds us of another important question:...