The Malta Independent 5 May 2025, Monday
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Green spaces

Monday, 5 May 2025, 08:00 Last update: about 21 hours ago Alfred Sant

It just doesn't make sense for the government on the one hand, to spend lots of money to create green spaces for the recreation of people away (or at some distance) from the pollution of traffic, and...

Maurice Sendak artist, collector, connoisseur online

Saturday, 3 May 2025, 08:00 Last update: about 4 days ago Marie Benoît

Christie's is presenting an unprecedented opportunity to explore the images and ideas that fed the imagination of one of the most beloved picture book artists in history, the late Maurice Sendak,...

Rebuilding our tourism activity diligently

Sunday, 4 May 2025, 08:01 Last update: about 4 days ago

This week the news was focused on the infrastructure, the traffic, the unsustainability of our projects and the development of the quality of tourism. I gave a chuckle at this potpourri of conflicting...

Music and Culture Exchange in Malta: Competition Highlights

Saturday, 3 May 2025, 08:05 Last update: about 4 days ago Marie Benoît

On April 5th, 2025, contestants and judges arrived from abroad in Malta to participate in a competition with Maltese contestants. The event officially began on Monday, April 7th, with Frank Bonnici,...

The master story-teller

Sunday, 4 May 2025, 09:09 Last update: about 3 days 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 lifetime, with regrets

Sunday, 4 May 2025, 09:11 Last update: about 3 days 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...

‘Sky’: A emotional cartography through light and land

Sunday, 4 May 2025, 07:00 Last update: about 3 days ago

John Busuttil Leaver returns to the local art scene with a powerful new exhibition titled Sky, hosted at MSV Life, The Mall, Floriana, from 6 to 29 May. After an 11-year hiatus from exhibiting,...

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