The Malta Independent 23 July 2026, Thursday
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Trumpet & Tranquillity: Sacred and reflective sounds

Saturday, 17 May 2025, 19:29 Last update: about 2 years ago

Barocco Foundation, in collaboration with Din l-Art Ħelwa, is pleased to present the final concert of its 2024-2025 lunchtime concert season. Taking place on Tuesday 27th May at 12:30pm at the...

A lifetime, with regrets

Sunday, 4 May 2025, 09:11 Last update: about 2 years ago Noel Grima

When I joined Il-Hajja, the Church's Maltese language daily paper in July 1972, John Inguanez was the news editor, or at least acted as one, because things were rather fluid there. The paper had...

The master story-teller

Sunday, 4 May 2025, 09:09 Last update: about 2 years ago

Joe Friggieri has been writing and publishing literature for almost six decades. He has always seemed to enjoy shorter forms of writing. Most of his poetry is short, and includes volumes of the...

A freckle in time

Sunday, 20 April 2025, 10:07 Last update: about 2 years ago

What happens when the freckles on a girl's body suddenly begin to glow with strange green lights? The doors open to a fantastic universe poised to carve out its own unique place in Maltese literature....

Peter Mayo’s culture, power and education

Sunday, 20 April 2025, 09:10 Last update: about 2 years ago

Prof. Raphael Vella One could argue that another sociological study that asserts that education and the arts are inherently political is unnecessary. Pierre Bourdieu and Jean-Claude Passeron's...

From Bogota' to New York and world fame

Sunday, 20 April 2025, 09:09 Last update: about 2 years ago Noel Grima

It has been said that this book is prolific author Salv Sammut's first novel set outside Malta. It isn't - there was that book set in Italy but presented as a novel about abortion. Anyway, this...

MADC’s Deathtrap: Wit and charm make a killer comeback

Sunday, 20 April 2025, 07:21 Last update: about 2 years ago

Wickedly witty and packed with shocking twists, sharp dialogue and ever-building suspense, Ira Levin's Deathtrap poses the ultimate question: What would you do for money and success? This...

The Bir Miftuħ International Music Festival 2025

Wednesday, 9 April 2025, 14:06 Last update: about 2 years ago

Din l-Art Ħelwa launched the 26th edition of the International Music Festival at the charming medieval church of Santa Marija Ta' Bir Miftuħ in Gudja.    Saturday 12 April at...

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