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A story of India and two ‘mad’ people

Sunday, 18 April 2021, 09:00 Last update: about 6 years ago

You can never "do" India. India is thoroughly undoable. People say "oh yes I've done India"...well they haven't. They have in most cases only nibbled at the icing on the cake. India, that vast,...

Motorcycle accidents – What is happening on our roads?

Sunday, 18 April 2021, 09:00 Last update: about 6 years ago

Motorcycling offers an agile means of transportation, especially in congested urban areas. Motorcycles can take half the time to cover the same urban trip as cars, while at the same time consuming...

Alfred Sant chronicles 17 years of conflict and transition

Tuesday, 13 April 2021, 10:22 Last update: about 6 years ago

Alfred Sant's autobiography depicting 17 years (1975-1992) of conflict and transition all over the world, as well as in Malta, has been published by SKS Publishers to coincide with the Campus Book...

Il-Misteru tas-Sur Spir Spiteri

Tuesday, 13 April 2021, 10:21 Last update: about 6 years ago

The story revolves around a well-to-do man, living on his own, in an old house. His only company is the maid, the nephew, the neighbour, the milkman and an old friend. One day, this man, Mr Spir...

The two faces of quarantine

Tuesday, 13 April 2021, 10:20 Last update: about 6 years ago

The mostly read and talked about word across the world, during the past year-and-a-half, was and still is quarantine. The pandemic continues, alas, to perpetrate the same fears, to cause the same...

Fathers in anguish

Tuesday, 13 April 2021, 10:18 Last update: about 6 years ago Noel Grima

Apart from its very unusual title, this is a very strange book, at least on the formal side of things. With over 1,000 chapters, some of less than a page, and converging towards the centre, rather...

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