The Malta Independent 14 August 2026, Friday
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‘Conditioned comforts’

Tuesday, 10 August 2021, 11:34 Last update: about 6 years ago

I meet Emma at her home studio - the work for her first solo show titled Conditioned comforts leans against the walls, and cupboards, some of it spills out into the adjacent rooms. They are currently...

Contemporary artistic expressions of Xlendi

Tuesday, 10 August 2021, 11:30 Last update: about 6 years ago

When I was still very young, one of my most beloved places was Xlendi bay. Although I have never been a permanent resident of Xlendi, I feel as if I grew up in this place. When I came to choose a...

Oliver Friggieri looks back at the past

Thursday, 5 August 2021, 11:41 Last update: about 6 years ago Noel Grima

In the mid-1960s, in those two-and-a-half years that Oliver Friggieri spent with us in the Major Seminary, we had a preponderance of people from Siggiewi with us. People like George Grima,...

MSPCA embarks on new Wellbeing Outreach programme

Thursday, 5 August 2021, 11:38 Last update: about 6 years ago

The Malta Society for the Protection and Care of Animals (MSPCA) has recently embarked on a new Wellbeing Outreach programme. Awarded to the NGO through the Voluntary Organisations Project Scheme...

PA to sponsor Malta conference on the future of museums

Thursday, 5 August 2021, 11:37 Last update: about 6 years ago

The Planning Authority has agreed to be the main sponsor of an international biennial conference to be held here in Malta next October to debate museum futures. The Muże.X - Shaping Museum...

ITS making waves in the Diving Sector

Thursday, 5 August 2021, 11:35 Last update: about 6 years ago

In a press conference held at the Institute of Tourism Studies (ITS) campus in Qala, Gozo, the Minister for Tourism and Consumer Protection and Minister for Gozo inaugurated premises within the same...

An evening under the stars at Ta’ Sopu Tower

Thursday, 5 August 2021, 11:34 Last update: about 6 years ago

Visitors are being invited to experience a magical, star-filled dark sky on Sunday, 8 August at Ta' Sopu, on the outskirts of Nadur. The area is one of the least light-polluted areas in Gozo. During...

Student counselling project extended to Birżebbuġa

Thursday, 5 August 2021, 11:33 Last update: about 6 years ago

The Malta Trust Foundation is extending its successful Blossom project, providing vulnerable students with essential counselling services, to Birżebbuġa after receiving financial support for...

Gozitan POW killed at a Satellite Camp of Sachsenhausen

Thursday, 5 August 2021, 11:27 Last update: about 6 years ago

There is never a shortage of Second World War stories, as new ones are uncovered either in written or oral form. These stories, about those terrible war years, have now been written for posterity in...

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