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Absolut celebrates Midsummer in Malta

Monday, 14 August 2017, 16:30 Last update: about 8 years ago

Around the world, Midsummer or Solstice has been celebrated since the 12th century. As one of the most traditional pagan rituals, Midsummer commemorates the longest day in the northern...

Marc André Hugel hosts dinner in Gozo

Monday, 14 August 2017, 16:30 Last update: about 8 years ago

Marc André Hugel, representing the 13th generation of the illustrious Famille Hugel recently visited Gozo to host a dinner at the iconic Ta' Frenċ Restaurant. Head chef Mario Schembri...

Dine 4 diabetes

Monday, 14 August 2017, 16:27 Last update: about 8 years ago

This year's Dine 4 Diabetes, the annual fund-raising event of The Maltese Diabetes Association was held recently at the Reef Club, Westin Dragonara Resort, St Julian's. The event was...

Growing up in 1940s-1950s Malta

Monday, 14 August 2017, 16:26 Last update: about 8 years ago

When youth was marginalised and forced to adopt a spartan, stoic living by their authoritarian elders   Grazio V. Ellul   From the 1940s and 1955, young people in Malta...

Nitgħallem Nikkonċentra

Monday, 14 August 2017, 16:25 Last update: about 8 years ago

Mindfulness. It's a pretty straightforward word. It is the basic human skill to be fully present, conscious of where we are and what we're doing, and not overwhelmed by what's going on around us. It...

Reading and writing for fun at the Selmun Summer Festival

Monday, 14 August 2017, 16:24 Last update: about 8 years ago

The National Literacy Agency in collaboration with Arkeo Foundation last weekend held several reading and writing for fun activities. The activities formed part of the Selmun Summer Festival that was...

Young Scientists Contest reveals star qualities

Monday, 14 August 2017, 16:22 Last update: about 8 years ago

Justin Camilleri   Following the success of the 28th Brussels edition of the European Union Contest For Young Scientists last year, the next EUCYS will take place in Tallinn, Estonia...

A first Mediterranean summer school for therapists

Monday, 14 August 2017, 16:22 Last update: about 8 years ago

The Institute of Family Therapy - Malta (IFT-Malta) recently held its first edition of the Mediterranean summer school in systemic psychotherapy. The theme selected was Reconciling different voices in...

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