The Malta Independent 14 August 2026, Friday
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Marie Benoit's Diary: It’s all about survival

Sunday, 21 November 2021, 09:00 Last update: about 6 years ago

Any invitation the venue of which is Palazzo Parisio is always promising. I know it's going to be enjoyable. This elegant palace in Naxxar was acquired from the Parisio family in the middle of the...

Hila celebrates sixth anniversary

Tuesday, 16 November 2021, 14:05 Last update: about 6 years ago

Hila (Home to Independence and Limitless Abilities), the CareMalta Group's specialised care arm, has turned six. Hila offers a range of specialised services to persons with disability, mental health...

All because of a dome…

Tuesday, 16 November 2021, 14:01 Last update: about 6 years ago Marika Azzopardi

After not having reviewed an exhibition for a few months at a stretch, I welcomed the chance to do so, when I was invited to view the works of neo-artist Glenn Ellul. Set up in the foyer of a leading...

Spaces in suspension: Preserving memory through photography

Sunday, 14 November 2021, 09:36 Last update: about 6 years ago

What was the starting point for Spaces in Suspension? What was the idea or concept behind the exercise to start documenting these iconic hotels? It was actually Therese who mooted the idea and...

Russian refugees in Malta (1919): A calendar of events

Sunday, 14 November 2021, 09:26 Last update: about 6 years ago

It is noted that the civil war in Russia included a forced seizure of grain, nationalization of all trade and industry and strict control of labour.  As a result of this program and the ravages...

Coerced and abandoned

Sunday, 14 November 2021, 09:24 Last update: about 6 years ago Noel Grima

When Napoleon left Malta, just a few days after he arrived here, in June 1798, he wanted to take with him all the officers and soldiers serving with the Order. One reason may have been he wanted...

Synergy, fragmentation, and unity through metal

Sunday, 14 November 2021, 09:05 Last update: about 6 years ago

Kylie Aquilina The Maltese Pavilion bridges time by engaging with the central theoretical themes found in the Beheading; justice, reconciliation and peace. The multiplicity of layers in the...

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