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Maltese as it should be

Sunday, 28 September 2025, 08:30 Last update: about 9 months ago Noel Grima

'L-Aħħar żifna... U stejjer oħra' Author: Edgar Formosa  Publisher: Horizons / 2025 Pages: 172   The book being reviewed today is the seventh book by...

Trivia with depth: Discover Malta’s quirks in a new book

Sunday, 21 September 2025, 08:30 Last update: about 10 months ago

‘The truly useful book of useless information'Author: Terence MirabelliPublisher: Faraxa PublishingPages: 230 The truly useful book of useless information is book of trivia with a Maltese...

From inside the Ukraine hell

Sunday, 21 September 2025, 08:25 Last update: about 10 months ago Noel Grima

‘Kherson - Bejn it-tama u l-qlubija'Author: Ben AgiusPublisher: Horizons Publications / 2025Pages: 357 I have reviewed other books by this prolific author - Min nasab lis-Sur Wilf?, Allat...

A medieval murder mystery layered with philosophy and allegory

Sunday, 14 September 2025, 09:42 Last update: about 10 months ago Noel Grima

When first published, this first novel by semiologist Umberto Eco was a worldwide sensation. Some 50 million copies of the book, including the translations, were sold. Movies were made of the...

La Forza del Destino: A vocal force unleashed

Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 12:52 Last update: about 10 months ago

World-class soprano, Liudmyla Monastyrska is set to headline the massive cast of Giuseppe Verdi's operatic masterpiece La Forza del Destino - the opening night of opera-in-Gozo, set to take place at...

Opera Nova presents ‘The Magic Flute’ at Teatru Manoel

Sunday, 7 September 2025, 08:55 Last update: about 10 months ago

Emerging artists from the Opera Nova Project will take centre stage this September at Teatru Manoel, Malta's national theatre, in a vibrant new production of Mozart's beloved opera, The Magic...

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