Rihanna wins case against UK retailer Topshop
Thursday, 1 August 2013, 13:39
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Pop singer Rihanna has won a court case in Britain against retailer Topshop, which was selling T-shirts bearing her image without permission. High Court Justice Colin Birss ruled in favor...
Pigs smart as dogs? Activists pose the question
Wednesday, 31 July 2013, 16:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
There's extensive evidence that pigs are as smart and sociable as dogs. Yet one species is afforded affection and respect; the other faces mass slaughter en route to becoming bacon, ham and pork...
Coca-Cola, PepsiCo see soda declines continue
Wednesday, 31 July 2013, 15:39
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
It seems that not even pop star Beyonce or new, lower-calorie options can convince Americans to drink more soda. Coca-Cola Co., PepsiCo Inc. and Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. all sold less...
Children to benefit from Hands on Heritage programme
Tuesday, 30 July 2013, 10:59
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Fondazzjoni Wirt Artna has launched the 2013 edition of the Hands on Heritage educational programme. Targeting school children, this programme is focused on getting them more engaged with their rich...
Presentation of plaque to President George Abela
Friday, 26 July 2013, 16:14
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
A number of schools participating in the EkoSkola programme, last year paid a visit to HE the President of Malta, Dr. George Abela to perform an environmental audit of San Anton Palace and the Kitchen...
Youth Exchange
Friday, 26 July 2013, 14:17
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Malta acted as host country for another Youth in Action programme, a multilateral youth exchange, that was organised at the Salesian Oratory in Sliema recently. Twenty-five young people and four...
Australian model creates swimwear line for plus-size women
Friday, 26 July 2013, 13:39
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Offering a fine swimwear solution for plus-size women, Australian model Robyn Lawley is set to launch a line of colourful swimsuits including bikinis in plus-size in August this year. The...
London Fashion Week SS14 schedule unveiled
Friday, 26 July 2013, 08:37
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
The British Fashion Council (BFC) has announced the provisional schedule of the London Fashion Week (LFW) spring/summer 2014, slated to run through September 13 to 17, 2013. Felder Felder...
Over 40 French brands to show SS & AW line at Pure London
Thursday, 25 July 2013, 17:33
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Contemporary womenswear tradeshow Pure London, organised by i2i Events, will once again play host to vast array of French fashion and footwear brands at its forthcoming edition. Taking...