The Malta Independent 13 August 2026, Thursday
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MADC’s Shakespeare in the gardens returns

Sunday, 19 June 2022, 08:44 Last update: about 5 years ago

This summer, audiences can once again experience the magic of Shakespeare performed outdoors at the beautiful San Anton Gardens in Attard for the first time since 2019. Following a hiatus due to...

About nature, because of nature and for nature

Sunday, 19 June 2022, 08:00 Last update: about 5 years ago Marika Azzopardi

When Ernest Callenbach wrote his now legendary novel Ecotopia in 1975, he unwittingly fathered an international movement directly inspired by the ecological possibilities outlined in his book. He...

A Midsummer’s Red Dream

Sunday, 19 June 2022, 08:00 Last update: about 5 years ago

And finally, here it is! The first art exhibition at BOCO Boutique Hotel, in Cospicua! When Tony Busuttil, who runs BOCO Boutique Hotel so meticulously, asked me to team up and start a programme...

Marie Benoit's Diary: Voyage round my father

Sunday, 19 June 2022, 08:00 Last update: about 5 years ago Marie Benoît

I miss my father. I miss him all the time. He flits in and out of my mind constantly, as people we love do. There is so much to remind me of him. Even if there wasn't he would still be there, making...

The importance of community

Sunday, 12 June 2022, 08:40 Last update: about 5 years ago

I recently had the opportunity to lead, alongside a colleague, weekly Somatic Movement and Mindfulness sessions to groups of adults. Throughout, I became aware of the great need for a space where...

Marie Benoit's Diary: Celebrating one birthday at a time

Sunday, 12 June 2022, 08:33 Last update: about 5 years ago Marie Benoît

When it comes to birthdays there is always one to celebrate on these small islands. Most are simple affairs: a homemade cake, a few sandwiches and a cup of tea.  It is an excuse to get together...

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