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Cyprus past and present

Monday, 8 May 2017, 14:05 Last update: about 8 years ago Marika Azzopardi

I first heard of Cyprus when I was still a little girl when my father travelled there in the early 1970s on a business related trip. I am not sure if it was before or after the Turkish invasion of...

Marie's Diary: Giséle Grima at San Anton Palace

Monday, 8 May 2017, 14:02 Last update: about 8 years ago Marie Benoît

I have known Gisèle for many years for the fact that she was a scholarship holder of the Ian Tomlin Trust which I sat on from the day it was inaugurated until recently. Her diligence, her love...

Malta Artisan Markets presents the ‘Elmo Weekender’

Monday, 8 May 2017, 14:00 Last update: about 8 years ago

There is lots in store for this month's edition of the market showcasing a diverse variety of 'trendy' products, unique arts, crafts and food produced locally against the backdrop of Fort St Elmo and...

AMuSE Project obtains funding by European Commission!

Monday, 8 May 2017, 13:59 Last update: about 8 years ago

AMuSE - standing for 'Artistic Multi Sensorial Experience' - is an artistic project led by the Malta Society of Arts (MSA) which aims to create new readings of the content of the senses (such as...

MCAST students work on Verdi’s Aida

Monday, 8 May 2017, 13:57 Last update: about 8 years ago

The MCAST Institute for the Creative Arts recently showcased the works in progress on the production of Giuseppe Verdi's Aida which will be staged in Spanga, Friesland in July/August 2018 and in...

Runners crowdfund for first autism handbook in Maltese

Monday, 8 May 2017, 13:55 Last update: about 8 years ago

Thanks to the efforts of four runners, parents of children in Malta diagnosed with Autism can hope to receive a Maltese language handbook to help guide them as they adjust to life with this...

Spring on show

Tuesday, 2 May 2017, 13:03 Last update: about 7 years ago

Enjoy the Great Spring Horticultural and Flower Arrangements Show at San Anton. Organised by the Malta Horticultural Society, the Great Spring Horticultural and Flower Arrangements Show is being...

Top international artists at ISO Festival

Tuesday, 2 May 2017, 13:02 Last update: about 7 years ago

This edition of the International Spring Orchestra Festival (ISO Festival) is set to raise the bar for editions to come. Kicking off the week will be Italian violinist Lorenzo Meraviglia on the...

Half price nextbike memberships in April

Tuesday, 2 May 2017, 12:53 Last update: about 7 years ago

nextbike has announced a 50% discount on its annual membership for this month to promote a modal shift in transportation to cleaner, healthier and more sustainable ways. Since its launch three months...

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