Born in Surrey, England, Ms Francis spent much of her childhood in a remote corner of the Yorkshire Dales where she developed her love of the landscape that is a feature of so much of her fiction. Her...

From appearing alongside Hollywood superstars Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor in a 1960s film to becoming a world expert on Abraham Lincoln as Professor of American History at Oxford, Richard...

The 2nd November 2019, the Aurora Opera House, Victoria is the date and location. Cash & Band, The Gozo Youth Orchestra and the NJTW Choir...

Dante Aligheri's most tortuous levels of Inferno were dedicated to gluttony and I sometimes ask myself 'Am I a glutton,'? But then, don't we all love our food? And does one turn down an invitation to...

The parish of Naxxar was the first parish established in the countryside of our island thus ranking third in the parish hierarchy after the cathedral church in Mdina and the Vittoriosa church in the...

What happens if a house welcomes you inside but then won't let you out again? What if you cannot find a way to get away? Film director Mark Doneo had this bizarre idea while staying in an old...

On Saturday 4 October, the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra presents Vienna Forever, the orchestra's first concert at Teatru Manoel this season. Under the baton of Raoul Lay, the event marks the...

It has been an amazing summer of outdoor concerts and live entertainment in virtually every village in Gozo. It was fantastic to witness the best of Maltese and Gozitan talent delivering accomplished...

Maltese tenor Nico Darmanin received critical acclaim for his performance in the title role of Romeo in Gounod's Romeo et Juliette at the Estonian National Opera. The opera was premiered in Tallinn,...

J.M.W. Turner was regarded by his contemporaries primarily as a marine painter. He frequented ports and coastal parts, relished sailing in storms, was immune to seasickness and famously had himself...