The gestation of ‘Kafka’s Insect’
Tuesday, 16 February 2021, 09:01
Last update: about 5 years ago
"I have had the pleasure of working with Ruben before and I have followed his work over the years," says filmmaker Kenneth Scicluna. "So, when he first broached the idea of staging a...
To Malta with love... Landscapes to fall in love with
Sunday, 14 February 2021, 08:00
Last update: about 5 years ago
Blessed as we are in Malta with such spectacular scenery, the natural beauty around us can sometimes fade into the background as we go about our daily lives. Not so for the artist. The painter...
Marie Benoit's Diary: Language in Service to the Soul
Sunday, 14 February 2021, 08:00
Last update: about 5 years ago
Marie Benoît
"During the partial lockdown period because of the COVID-19 pandemic I obeyed the health authorities and remained at home with my wife, Angela, to stay safe. We had ample time for spring cleaning and...
Night to Shine Malta 2021
Thursday, 11 February 2021, 12:09
Last update: about 5 years ago
The first Night to Shine Malta 2021 is set for Saturday 13th February at 6.00pm. The local virtual programme will feature diverse performers coming together as well and includes messages of hope for...
In the shadow of giants
Tuesday, 9 February 2021, 14:28
Last update: about 5 years ago
Noel Grima
On clear nights, when the moon has not risen yet, the sky fills up with so many stars, otherwise invisible when the moon appears. So too in the history of art in these islands, between the twin...
Keeping beadwork alive to beat Covid-19
Tuesday, 9 February 2021, 14:23
Last update: about 5 years ago
What doesn't kill us makes us stronger, the wisdom goes. For Valerie Cauchi Inglott, 75, it was her victory over cancer 25 years ago, a victory that she dedicated to beadwork. The self-taught...
Marie Benoit's Diary: So, Farewell then, dear Cynthia
Sunday, 7 February 2021, 10:00
Last update: about 5 years ago
Marie Benoît
The sad news that Cynthia Caruana Turner was a victim of Covid-19 spread like wildfire last week. Yes, it had happened. 'Thou knowest not the hour, nor the place.' No truer words were written. No,...
You cannot cancel time
Sunday, 7 February 2021, 09:26
Last update: about 5 years ago
There are literally skeletons in the closet upstairs at the Main Guard on Misraħ San Ġorġ in Valletta. Two crouching painted skeletons prop up either end of a door frame leading to...