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A visit to the Vasari exhibition at the Capitoline Museums

Wednesday, 8 July 2026, 12:33 Last update: about 13 days ago

Arriving at the Capitoline Hill during my recent visit to Rome, I spent a morning at the Capitoline Museums, widely considered the oldest public museums in the world, to see an exhibition dedicated to...

Chinese writing exhibition brings ancient China to Malta

Sunday, 5 July 2026, 10:03 Last update: about 18 days ago

Following successful presentations in Paris, New York, Cairo and Canada between 2024 and 2026, the international exhibition Between the Lines: The civilisation code of Chinese characters opened at the...

From Wall Street to emerging markets

Sunday, 5 July 2026, 10:00 Last update: about 18 days ago Marie Benoît

Your career began in 1989 and you would move on to advise governments, financial institutions and corporates on complex cross-border transactions. What drew you, at such a young age, to the...

The battle between mind and heart: An emotional tug-of-war

Sunday, 5 July 2026, 09:39 Last update: about 18 days ago

In every decision, big or small, humans confront a timeless struggle: the war between mind and heart. We grapple with logic on one side and emotion on the other, each trying to pull us in opposite...

Unfolding nature

Sunday, 5 July 2026, 08:20 Last update: about 18 days ago

Lara Vella will be holding her solo exhibition, Chroma, at Bizzilla Art Space in Floriana, curated by yours truly, throughout this month. Before we delve into this captivating world of colour,...

Antibiotic resistance: The next silent pandemic?

Sunday, 28 June 2026, 10:02 Last update: about 25 days ago

Antibiotic resistance is a major global health threat. It arises when bacteria acquire mechanisms that enable them to survive antibiotic exposure, resulting in infections that become increasingly...

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