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The word-smith from Gozo

Sunday, 13 December 2020, 12:00 Last update: about 7 years ago Noel Grima

The author, a lawyer by profession, is also a keen writer of poems and has been publishing, at two-year intervals, collections of his poems. I have previously reviewed some of his books. Like the...

30 years of music with Gozo’s Gaulitanus choir

Sunday, 13 December 2020, 10:30 Last update: about 7 years ago

This year Gozo's Gaulitanus Choir celebrates its 30th anniversary.  Its first performance dates back to 27 April 1990, when it participated in a Musico-Literary Evening at the Qala Parish...

Catherine Cavallo’s exhibition at the Malta Society of Arts

Sunday, 13 December 2020, 10:00 Last update: about 7 years ago

Catherine Cavallo's exhibition of oil paintings titled, Serenity and Upheaval, opened its doors to the public on 3 December at the Malta Society of Arts' seat, Palazzo de La Salle in Valletta. The...

New online art gallery – Allura Art

Sunday, 13 December 2020, 09:17 Last update: about 7 years ago

The new online art gallery, Allura Art, is showcasing some of the country's most sought-after contemporary fine art. The Allura Art website is presented by award-winning arts organisation Allura....

Rediscovering ‘Faith’

Sunday, 13 December 2020, 09:00 Last update: about 7 years ago

Spanning 26 years, the works in this exhibition show a journey in Amelia's craft; from her early days as a photographer documenting the first raves in Malta, to documenting the migrant centre in...

A different kind of Christmas

Sunday, 13 December 2020, 08:00 Last update: about 7 years ago

For many of us, this Christmas will be quite different from any we've experienced in the past. This is usually a time when we socialise and go out more than at other times of the year, meeting family...

Debunking urban legends: The Hypogeum myths

Thursday, 10 December 2020, 13:50 Last update: about 7 years ago

Sealed and forgotten from prehistory to the dawn of the 20th century and then alternatively an animal pen, a wartime shelter, a playground for children and a museum, the Hypogeum has yet to yield its...

Special edition of the Art Awards launched

Monday, 7 December 2020, 13:18 Last update: about 7 years ago

The Arts Awards is an initiative of Arts Council Malta under the auspices of the Ministry for Cultural Heritage, the Arts and Local Government. This year the Award will celebrate the challenge and...

Marie Benoit's Diary: A controversial blogger in the making

Sunday, 6 December 2020, 10:28 Last update: about 7 years ago Marie Benoît

Academic, researcher and now blogger, Dr Simon Mercieca is a French-trained historian who specialises in demographic and behavioral history. He is a senior lecturer at the Department of History,...

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