Field Hygiene and Sanitation during Second World War Malta - PART 2
Sunday, 12 July 2020, 11:59
Last update: about 7 years ago
Anthony Zarb Dimech
A recent discovery of four Sanitary diaries kept by Medical Orderlies during the Second World War Malta reveals the acute and miserable state of field hygiene and sanitation for the gunners manning...
Marie Benoit's Diary: The Corona Chronicles of an artist
Sunday, 12 July 2020, 09:00
Last update: about 7 years ago
Marie Benoît
"Working mainly from home in my studio means there was no adaptation period for me during the partial lockdown. We have recently redecorated my studio and I love working in a space that looks...
Does Malta need more Russian tourists?
Tuesday, 7 July 2020, 09:58
Last update: about 7 years ago
Let's start with the latter, the traditional ones, and take a global picture: Why out of 17 million people leaving Russia for holidays per year, only 30,000-50,000 opt to come to Malta? I should say...
Mask Challenge competition for children
Tuesday, 7 July 2020, 09:20
Last update: about 7 years ago
Coronavirus has affected us all dramatically but some more than others. The difficulties faced by some families are quite heartbreaking. Even though the situation appears to be easing, it is important...
Top 3 reasons why you should study Maltese history in context
Tuesday, 7 July 2020, 09:18
Last update: about 7 years ago
There is much more to Maltese history than knowing when or where significant events occurred. It is about facts and stories, themes and personal accounts, inquiry and analysis. The richness of the...
Field hygiene and sanitation during Second World War Malta (Part 1)
Tuesday, 7 July 2020, 09:17
Last update: about 7 years ago
Anthony Zarb Dimech
A recent discovery of four sanitary diaries kept by medical orderlies during Second World War Malta reveals the acute and miserable state of field hygiene and sanitation for the gunners manning...
Out of lockdown: Love thy neighbour - Mark two
Tuesday, 30 June 2020, 09:32
Last update: about 7 years ago
Some weeks back I wrote a piece about our good neighbours George and Christine and George's somewhat errant combover. I didn't see either George, his wife or his kids for some weeks... he had...