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A romp through bygone days

Tuesday, 11 January 2022, 10:51 Last update: about 6 years ago

Alfred Palma We all cherish the memories of our happy days, as much as we cringe uncomfortably remembering the less happy ones. But, in spite of everything, and regardless of the circumstances,...

Ethical investment in today’s world

Tuesday, 11 January 2022, 10:49 Last update: about 6 years ago Noel Grima

In June 2012, APS Bank held a seminar in its long series, this time focusing on ethical investment. The list of these seminars at the end of this book is incomplete but it shows the trendline of...

The Spanish Flu pandemic and beyond

Sunday, 9 January 2022, 18:23 Last update: about 6 years ago

The period 1914-20 is recognised as one of the most turbulent phases in Malta’s socio-economic and political development as a nation-state. Not only were the Maltese suffering the run-down...

JPA and G. Luigi Rossi tie collaboration agreement

Sunday, 9 January 2022, 18:15 Last update: about 6 years ago

Communications and design company JPA and artist G. Luigi Rossi have announced a strategic partnership through which the artist's work will be introduced to a wider audience. In addition, JPA will...

Diary by JULIUS NEHORAI: Making the best of the lockdown

Sunday, 9 January 2022, 09:00 Last update: about 6 years ago

"The pandemic wasn't a shock in the way  9/11 and the World Trade Centre Towers were, because it was more gradual.  Just in time for lockdown, I returned to Malta, from three...

Lidl Malta donates €10,000 to NGOs

Thursday, 6 January 2022, 15:36 Last update: about 6 years ago

Lidl Malta, the leading retail chain on the Maltese islands, decided to donate its annual budget allocated to the festive end of year dinner to charitable organisations instead. This means that the...

Malta Society of Arts awards its Gold Medal

Thursday, 6 January 2022, 15:35 Last update: about 6 years ago

Malta's oldest arts institution, the Malta Society of Arts (MSA), has awarded its 2021 Gold Medal to well-known TV personality Mariella Pisani Bencini for her longstanding contribution to the arts in...

The kappillan and the pandemic

Thursday, 6 January 2022, 15:33 Last update: about 6 years ago Noel Grima

The village parish priest (kappillan) had entered his mission with the best of intentions. Then Covid arrived and all he had learned and prepared was swept overboard. Anxious like everyone else...

‘Voice in the Wilderness’; an insular call to the New Age

Monday, 3 January 2022, 19:10 Last update: about 6 years ago

For the upcoming Venice Biennale in 2022, the Malta Pavilion has chosen to engage with the Early Baroque masterpiece, The Beheading of St John by Caravaggio. According to Prof. Keith Sciberras, who is...

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