The Maltese are generous when it comes to fundraising. This is obvious just by watching the fundraising that goes on on TV stations. Whether it is for the missions, The Community Chest Fund, the Trust...

I have loved figure-drawing since my first encounter with a "life" model during my foundation course at Hull College of Art back in the 1970s. Since then I must have drawn thousands of models, besides...

Nobel Prize winner Sir Kazuo Ishiguro was born in Nagasaki Japan in 1954 and moved to the UK with his parents when he was five years old. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2017....

Book review by Joseph Agius Readers of this review will kindly forgive me for beginning with two suggestions on how to go through this elegant, hardbound collection of around 270 haiku...

Book review by Kevin Aquilina Tonio Borg's 10th book, all 10 books being written in a space of eight years, deals with landmark court proceedings and connected events that happened thereafter...

Book review by Ivan Mifsud This second edition of what is undoubtedly Malta's leading literary work on the electoral system, merits considerable praise for a number of reasons. For starters,...

Every year, the international community celebrates the International Day of Families. Created by the United Nations General Assembly in 1993, this annual observance on 15 May aims to keep celebrating...

In recent years, I've noticed an increasing number of clients entering therapy due to feelings of anxiety, stress, burnout and general life dissatisfaction. These are people who, on the surface, have...

Maybe he's not acknowledged as the national novelist of Turkey because of his frequent clashes with the Erdogan regime but he is certainly the most read, not just in Turkey, but also across the...

The cultural and social side of Malta has picked up again after two years in limbo. Invitations to two events in one day is not uncommon. It is unfortunate if you happen to want to go to both and have...