Light, low-key sophistication at Fashion Rio
Tuesday, 13 November 2012, 08:37
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Anoraks need not apply: Rio de Janeiro-based designers have unveiled fall-winter 2013 collections in step with the city's perennially balmy tropical climate. In this Brazilian city on...
All new KIA Cee’d launched and available locally
Tuesday, 13 November 2012, 07:49
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Last Friday evening the all new KIA Cee’d was presented to the local press and KIA esteemed clients at their showroom in Qormi. Four cars were unveiled sporting...
Judy's Garland's Oz dress fetches $480,000 in auction
Sunday, 11 November 2012, 22:16
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Judy Garland's blue pinafore dress that she wore in "The Wizard of Oz" has sold for $480,000. Auction house Julien's Auctions says the gingham dress fetched the highest...
ZARA celebrates in 10th anniversary in Malta
Sunday, 11 November 2012, 11:26
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
November 2012 is a special month for PG Holdings Limited, the franchisees of the Zara brand in Malta, as it marks 10 continuous years since the world-famous brand was brought to...
The Plaza announces Autumn Winter Spectacular winners
Sunday, 11 November 2012, 10:59
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
The Plaza Shopping Centre in Sliema announced the winners of the Plaza Autumn Winter Spectacular. During the month of September, the Plaza enticed customers to experience a taste of Europe’s...
Should I eat 3 meals or 6 meals a day?
Saturday, 10 November 2012, 10:47
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
“It’s best to eat 5 – 7 times a day.” “Eating every three hours fuels your metabolism.” “If you skip meals, your body goes into...
Berry Benefits
Saturday, 10 November 2012, 10:40
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Raspberries Raspberries are a rich source of vitamin C—key for collagen production. This is important because collagen is the principal protein in connective tissue. This...
Historics off-road royalty
Thursday, 8 November 2012, 15:41
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Historics at Brooklands – the auctioneer of fine classic cars and vehicles of distinction – has been given the royal seal of approval by the Ministry of Defence, to...
Study: Vitamins don't lower heart risks in men
Thursday, 8 November 2012, 12:31
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Multivitamins might help lower the risk for cancer in healthy older men but do not affect their chances of developing heart disease, new research suggests. Two other studies found fish oil...
Study: Stem cells from strangers can repair hearts
Thursday, 8 November 2012, 12:27
Last update: about 11 years ago
Malta Independent
Researchers are reporting a key advance in using stem cells to repair hearts damaged by heart attacks. In a study, stem cells donated by strangers proved as safe and effective as patients' own...