Paul P. Borg is today one of the most prolific authors in Maltese, with a string of novels making him one of the most-read authors. From writing about Selmun, an area he knows well, to other...

The doors of The Phoenicia Malta have always been open to artists.  This Art Deco hotel already has the largest private collection of Edward Caruana Dingli paintings on permanent exhibition which...

Last week I met up with an old mentor. Actually my old prof. and someone I've always looked up to. He's got a bit of age to him these days and he is long retired from academia. We started off...

The representation of time and the thematic concept of the human condition have long been subjects of intrigue for artists, philosophers and academics alike. Tempus Edax Rerum is an exhibition of...

An exhibition to showcase the work of Maltese painter Willie Apap is currently on show at Gozo's il-Haġar Museum encompassing the breadth of his life and work. Apap's paintings have scarcely been...

Herbal medicine is by far one of the most ancient forms of therapy known to mankind, as the use of plants as medicine predates human history and contributes to the birth of modern medicine. Presently,...

We live in a world dominated and driven mainly by liberal market forces where the consumer and the working men and women are at the mercy of prices dictated by the forces of big...

Heat stress is a common, yet often ignored hazard in our workplaces. While it is widely recognized that heat stress can pose a serious health hazard to workers, employers may not realize that...

Margaret Atwood is of course the well-known Canadian author of, among others, The Handmaid's Tale (1985) and The Blind Assassin (2000). She wrote this book in 2008 when the world was battling the...

Oh yes it does, but for some reason various acquaintances of mine have been expressing both shock and displeasure at the fact that we, in sunny Malta, have experienced a few unseasonable downpours of...