Wine coins will be the common currency at this summer's Delicata Classic Wine Festival, exchangeable for glasses of delightful Maltese wines. Each one of the four wine-and-joy filled evenings promises...

Noel Grima   This book has a fascinating background. Its author, the well-known author of such novels as Il-Gagga, Samuraj, etc, as well as books about history such as about...

"Solitude is a kind of freedom," writes Umberto Eco. Sometimes, it is a freedom that relieves and purifies as, within the walls of solitude, the individual can withdraw from the negativity of the...

Richard Spiteri   Pierre Dimech has reached a venerable age. He is the best reporter on behalf of the Maltese community of Algiers of yore. He lived through 1962 and remembers well the...

What can make a book gripping for children who are reluctant readers? Children who are not keen readers, are usually faced with a crucial problem: they usually find books aimed at their age quite...

A Thorne in the Flesh is the latest novel to come off the word processer of the Anglo/Maltese novelist, E.L Darbishire. Set in Eastern England and Gozo, it tells the coming-of-age story of its 22...

Music Hall Events has announced that Italian singer-songwriter Zucchero will be playing a full-scale concert at the MFCC Open Air Grounds in Ta' Qali on Saturday 5 August. As part of his Black Cat...

The Farsons Beer Festival, one of Malta's hottest summer celebrations, returns with its 37th edition. Running over 10 days, from Friday 28 July to Sunday 6 August, the Farsons Beer Festival brings...

As Malta's culture scene continues to get more dynamic by the day, a new interactive theatre experience is taking to cyberspace to help crowd-fund its way into existence on 28, 29 and 30...

The yearly garden party at Villa de Giorgio to celebrate the Queen's birthday was particularly pleasant this year. The cooler temperature definitely had something to do with it. Pimms tastes twice as...