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How Malta was given to the Order

Friday, 26 November 2021, 10:33 Last update: about 4 years ago Noel Grima

Every schoolboy in Malta knows that Emperor Charles V gave the Maltese archipelago to the Order of St John after the Order lost its base in Rhodes and was roaming around Italy looking for a...

Coerced and abandoned

Sunday, 14 November 2021, 09:24 Last update: about 4 years ago Noel Grima

When Napoleon left Malta, just a few days after he arrived here, in June 1798, he wanted to take with him all the officers and soldiers serving with the Order. One reason may have been he wanted...

‘L-Imħallef Giovanni Bonello, Bejn Storja u Miti’

Sunday, 7 November 2021, 09:39 Last update: about 4 years ago

What was the divergence of views between Dr Giovanni Bonello and Prime Minister Eddie Fenech Adami about? Is it true that it was PL Leader Dr Alfred Sant who intervened? How did Giovanni Bonello...

Evaluating Malta’s economy

Sunday, 7 November 2021, 09:06 Last update: about 4 years ago Noel Grima

This book is the last of the Occasional Papers that APS Bank published as long as Professor Delia was its chairman. Then the series seems to have been discontinued. It is true that by and large...

Churchill, Malta, and Gibraltar

Sunday, 7 November 2021, 09:00 Last update: about 4 years ago

Author: Victor Aquilina Publisher: Kite Group, 2021Pages: 380pp Malta has the lives of many thousands of German and Italian soldiers on its conscience', Field Marshal Erwin Rommel wrote in late...

Giovanni Bonello: Bejn Storja u Miti

Thursday, 4 November 2021, 10:06 Last update: about 4 years ago

What was the divergence of views between Dr Giovanni Bonello and Prime Minister Eddie Fenech Adami about? Is it true that it was PL Leader Dr Alfred Sant who intervened? How did Giovanni Bonello...

Marathon man in brief

Sunday, 31 October 2021, 08:50 Last update: about 4 years ago Noel Grima

Just like in each one of us, there is more than one side to the author. On the one hand, as testified by fellow resident of Siggiewi Dr Norbert Bugeja, the author is an experienced marathon...

A necessary publication for practitioners and students

Tuesday, 26 October 2021, 11:18 Last update: about 4 years ago

Dr Robert Musumeci's Selected Principles of Maltese Planning Law, is the second literary work to be published locally, on the subject of Maltese development planning legislation. The first harks back...

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