Modern Music Days (MMD) recently announced six dates for its Regional Concert Series as part of the culture programme of Valletta 2018. "The strategy is to take contemporary music to places where...

Dr Anthony Galea from the Physical Oceanography Research Group within the Department of Geosciences at the Faculty of Science, University of Malta, won this year's National Public Speaking competition...

Fran Borg Costanzi, a local up and coming artist, has just won the second edition of the Red Bull Curates: Canvas Cooler Project, Valletta Special Edition organised by Red Bull. Following a...

One of the world's best-loved and most highly awarded actresses and singers, Elaine Paige, will serve as godmother to Seabourn's elegant new all-suite ship, Seabourn Ovation. The naming...

The Qormi Good Friday procession dates back to at least the first half of the 18th century and, during all these years, participation has always been restricted to males - men and boys - except for a...

What makes revolution so appealing for those living beyond the real moments of terror, precarity, and oppression, is arguably the fervent energy of a collective will for a time liberated from the...

I remember how embarrassed I used to be as a young engineering design student in Germany in Saarbrucken and later on in Wuppertal, when asked to give public presentations. I had never been asked to do...

Resignations are just not part of our political culture.  In many other countries, the revelation that a minister and the Prime Minister’s chief of staff had opened secret offshore...

Medicalising the grass and sanctioning weed for enjoyment is top agenda. The momentum seems to have reached the point of oblivion and what has been proven to interfere with higher order brain function...

One of the most striking aspects of the past year and a half has been the amazing way the administration closes ranks when it is attacked. There have been instances in the past when there was...