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Żero

Tuesday, 2 April 2019, 11:02 Last update: about 8 years ago

Żero is a 14-year-old boy who has never met another living being his whole life. Until, one day, the highly technological apartment where he has lived all his life is hit by a power...

Murky tales from Mdina - Andras – Beyond good and evil

Tuesday, 2 April 2019, 11:00 Last update: about 8 years ago Noel Grima

To begin with, the book is a mystery. Mystery about the author, mystery about the publishing house. Until, wonders of Google, I found in a page that can no longer be fully accessed, that the...

Marie Benoit's Diary: Gallery 23: a new artistic endeavour

Tuesday, 2 April 2019, 10:55 Last update: about 8 years ago Marie Benoît

I very rarely go to art exhibitions, mostly because there are so many of them and I simply cannot keep up with all the cultural activities going on. But I do keep an eye on the art world through the...

Palazzo Falson Historic House Museum

Friday, 29 March 2019, 12:46 Last update: about 8 years ago

Palazzo Falson is organising a public lecture by history researcher, Vincent Peresso about The Plague of 1813 based on his research in various archives across Malta. The lecture will divulge...

Is there life after Brexit?

Tuesday, 26 March 2019, 10:27 Last update: about 8 years ago

In June 2016 the government of the United Kingdom (UK)called a referendum to end up a continuous discussion regarding the advantages and disadvantages of its membership in the European Union (EU). The...

Miriam Gauci stars in ‘Manon Lescaut’

Tuesday, 26 March 2019, 10:24 Last update: about 8 years ago

Manon Lescaut is the operatic production for this year's Gaulitana: A Festival of music. Puccini's masterpiece, presented following an absence of over 20 years from the local stage, promises to be a...

A Frenchman’s wanderlust in Gozo

Tuesday, 26 March 2019, 10:22 Last update: about 8 years ago Marika Azzopardi

In a narrow street tucked away in the heart of Gozo's Rabat, is a small but enticing art gallery belonging to Charlotte Lombard, a French woman who created an exhibition space that embraces Fair Trade...

Marie Benoit's Diary: Brunch heaven at the Phoenix

Tuesday, 26 March 2019, 10:19 Last update: about 8 years ago Marie Benoît

I haven't used the word 'brunch' since my other life in Mauritius the chapter of which more or less closed some thirty years ago. There, another hectic week over, after mass on Sundays, we would drive...

Mind the (everpresent) gap

Tuesday, 26 March 2019, 10:17 Last update: about 8 years ago Marika Azzopardi

In the aftermath of International Women's Day 2019, I was invited to meet up with Dr Tracy Prince, a historian, author and Affiliate Research Professor at Portland State University. She is also a...

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