A&H: Breaking down barriers to participation – fitness for all
Saturday, 1 July 2017, 15:00
Last update: about 8 years ago
A&H Magazine
According to a 2012 Eurostat survey, one in seven people among the working age population has a basic activity difficulty. This means difficulty in lifting and carrying, walking, bending,...
A&H Magazine: Oh, Baby
Friday, 12 May 2017, 08:39
Last update: about 8 years ago
A&H Magazine
Laura was raised in Petersfield, Hampshire in the UK and is the youngest of four children. Her mother is Maltese and her father is English, so she was always visiting Malta to stay with family while...
Saving lives, 1 day at a time, on the deadly Mediterranean
Wednesday, 19 April 2017, 09:11
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
As usual, it started with a call on a satellite phone from Italian rescue officials in Rome. They were relaying a distress call they'd received from a migrant smuggling ship adrift somewhere off the...
A plan to reduce national suicide rates
Wednesday, 19 April 2017, 08:00
Last update: about 8 years ago
Joanna Demarco
Imagine that someone is contemplating ending their life, and goes to one of Malta’s most likely places to do so. At each such location there will be a fluorescent pole and deterrent/preventative...
Society should not judge those who make mistakes, President says
Monday, 10 April 2017, 18:58
Last update: about 8 years ago
In society no person is better than the next because everyone can make mistakes, President Marie Louise Coleiro Preca said, after attending a Holy Week play at the Corradino Correctional Facility....
A father bids farewell to twin babies after Syria attack
Thursday, 6 April 2017, 08:38
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
The father cradled his 9-month-old twins, Aya and Ahmed, each in an arm. He stroked their hair and choked back tears, mumbling, "Say goodbye, baby, say goodbye" to their lifeless bodies. Abdel...
GasanMamo Insurance employees donates food to Valletta foodbank
Wednesday, 29 March 2017, 09:10
Last update: about 8 years ago
The staff of GasanMamo Insurance welcomed an appeal from the foodbank in Old Bakery Street, Valletta to help people in need by donating and providing food items for families temporarily facing...
A&H Magazine: Rodmar Pulis... Taking all the weight
Saturday, 11 March 2017, 10:00
Last update: about 8 years ago
A&H Magazine
Rodmar started weightlifting at the age of 9. "My uncle and aunt introduced me to this sport. They used to train and compete in this discipline themselves. When I started, I didn't take it seriously....
A&H Magazine: Singular advantage? Is life better or worse alone?
Tuesday, 7 March 2017, 13:02
Last update: about 8 years ago
A&H Magazine
Being single frightens some. Others embrace singlehood gladly. Some people badly want to be in a relationship because they are afraid of loneliness. Others say being single was the most...