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Erbatax-il Vers

Monday, 3 October 2016, 14:26 Last update: about 9 years ago

Geoffrey G. Attard   Erbatax-il Vers (Fourteen Lines) is the name of the latest anthology of poems written by renowned Gozitan lawyer and writer Dr Alfred Grech. This is the third...

Marie Benoit's Diary: End of summer notebook

Monday, 3 October 2016, 14:25 Last update: about 9 years ago

I haven't been up to much as it has been hot and therefore not happy to have to venture out to some concert or reception in mostly uncomfortable clothes because my diet isn't working. Anyway, all...

An insider’s view of the postgraduate student art exhibition

Monday, 3 October 2016, 14:24 Last update: about 9 years ago Nikki Petroni

The Master's in Fine Arts course was opened by the Department of History of Art, University of Malta in October 2014, exactly two years ago. The course was designed by Dr. Giuseppe Schembri Bonaci who...

The Maltese explorer who discovered Obama’s tribe

Monday, 3 October 2016, 14:11 Last update: about 9 years ago

His actual name was Antonio Martini, later Anglicised to James or Jimmy Martin, born in Marsa in 1857 to Maltese parents. His father had emigrated from Italy in his youth and was a seaman, more abroad...

Maltese cuisine takes centre stage in international cookbook

Monday, 26 September 2016, 15:19 Last update: about 9 years ago

Renowned blogger and food writer Meike Peters's first cookbook, Eat In My Kitchen: to cook, to bake, to eat and to treat will be published on Tuesday 4 October and will feature numerous local recipes...

The Pride of Miss Jean Brodie

Monday, 26 September 2016, 15:17 Last update: about 9 years ago

MADC opens its new season with 'The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie' directed by Chiara Hyzler, at Blue Box theatre. "Give me a girl at an impressionable age, and she is mine for life." So speaks Jean...

VIDA Goes Online

Monday, 26 September 2016, 15:15 Last update: about 9 years ago

VIDA has been publishing its magazine every first Sunday of the month for 82 issues now and in the past few months, it has made great efforts to branch out into new territory and take over the world...

Symposium on discovering southeast Malta

Monday, 26 September 2016, 15:12 Last update: about 9 years ago

Following the success of its first two symposia 'The Zejtun Roman Villa' (2012) and 'The Last Turkish Raid of 1614 (2014), Wirt iż-Żejtun has announced its third symposium 'Discovering...

Quantify your road rage with a new Maltese app

Monday, 26 September 2016, 15:06 Last update: about 9 years ago

Have you ever thought of calculating your frustration while caught in traffic? Now there's an online tool for that. The Frustration Calculator quantifies your level of frustration based on the...

Inaugural concert of the MCI Concert Season 2016/ 2017

Monday, 26 September 2016, 15:04 Last update: about 9 years ago

  The Malta Cultural Institute will be presenting its first concert for the Season 2016/7 on Sunday, 9 October at 7pm, in the Ballroom of the Imperial Hotel The MCI October Concert will...

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