Loansharking continues to be present in Maltese society and seems to have increased over the past ten years. Caritas Malta told The Malta Independent that the number of court cases related to...

The Confederation of Malta Trade Unions is supporting the stand taken by the UHM Voice of the Workers and the Medical Association of Malta on the privatisation of the Gozo Hospital, Karen Grech...

The Lino Spiteri Foundation today announced ownership of the campaign entitled ‘I am Able’, which will evolve into a fully-fledged educational campaign throughout the coming weeks. As...

Although we might think that we have broken free of gender stereotyping,...

The Maltese Poets Association is holding the following poetry evenings....

For centuries wine has been served at table out of expensive and often elaborate serving vessels. The unrivalled transparency of lead crystal, invented in late seventeenth-century England, led to glass, rather than silver or ceramics, increasingly be...

JG Vassallo reviews ‘The Bonham-Carter Diaries 1936-1940’ Edited and with an introduction by John Manduca. PEG Publications, 508 pages....

Sir Edward Elgar (1857 to 1934) is a British composer of choral and orchestral works including two symphonies as well as chamber music and music for brass band. But Elgar will be forever linked with the song Land of Hope and Glory that is sung so lu...

Over the years Dr ALFRED Sant has survived the slanderous attacks of his very Catholic critics with stoicism and equanimity. Hate is alien to the man's nature but anger is not, nor militancy. His is an astute brain and he is able to think on his feet...

One meets a great many people in this business which is one of its joys. ...