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The chemistry of roses

Sunday, 12 February 2023, 09:21 Last update: about 4 years ago

Each year over 250 million roses are grown for Valentine's Day. Most of us are either excited to gift one or looking forward to receiving a beautiful rose in full bloom. Roses belong to the Rosaceae...

Guide to a happy and healthy workplace

Sunday, 12 February 2023, 09:19 Last update: about 4 years ago

Does your place of work strive to promote a healthy lifestyle? Employees typically spend the majority of their time awake at work, making the workplace an ideal setting to promote healthy habits. So,...

International Day of Women and Girls in Science – Sea Marvel

Sunday, 12 February 2023, 09:14 Last update: about 4 years ago

The Italia-Malta Sea Marvel project has identified important themes for achieving effective, sustainable and equitable development in science, innovation and conservation. Commemoration of females in...

MADC and Teatru Manoel to stage Noël Coward classic

Thursday, 9 February 2023, 17:18 Last update: about 5 years ago

A wonderfully witty comedy of manners by Noël Coward is soon set for the Manoel stage, in an upcoming co-production from MADC and Teatru Manoel. Directed by Malcolm Galea and featuring a top...

Zaar celebrates another year of crowdfunding success

Thursday, 9 February 2023, 17:11 Last update: about 5 years ago

Malta's only reward and donation-based crowdfunding platform, Zaar, has made a huge impact on local projects in 2022 - and has already made a strong start to 2023. Set up by the Foundation for...

Rock Classics of the 60s & 70s at MCC on 11 March

Wednesday, 8 February 2023, 14:57 Last update: about 5 years ago

From the producers of Dark Side over Gozo, Dark Side over Valletta, Queen meets Coldplay, Not Just ...the Wall and From the Beatles to U2, The Gozo Youth Orchestra in conjunction with 7SPP and in...

From letterpress to offset

Sunday, 5 February 2023, 09:36 Last update: about 5 years ago Noel Grima

In the 1970s, punctually every day (except Saturdays) at 9.15pm, an elderly priest (Dun Karm Tonna?) used to leave his house in Siggiewi and drive his old Bedford van towards Blata l-Bajda and...

Voices in the dark

Sunday, 5 February 2023, 09:00 Last update: about 5 years ago

Dissociative disorders, formally known as multiple personalities, involve the affected person experiencing a disconnection and lack of continiuty between thoughts. The disorder usually devolops after...

Marie Benoit's Diary: Charlie the Magnificent at Palazzo Parisio

Sunday, 5 February 2023, 08:30 Last update: about 5 years ago Marie Benoît

I am no lover of Baroque music much as I love everything else Baroque. But this is a blanket statement. When I examined it, only recently,  I realised that there is plenty of Baroque music I...

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