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‘Otello’ live from The Royal Opera House

Monday, 26 June 2017, 14:39 Last update: about 10 years ago

See one of the most hotly anticipated productions of The Royal Opera's 2017 Season, as Jonas Kaufmann makes his role debut in Verdi's tragic masterpiece Otello. This brand new production is live at...

Re-establishing a home for youth theatre

Monday, 26 June 2017, 14:37 Last update: about 10 years ago

Studio 18, a creative organisation for youth, has embarked on an 18-month creative residency at Sliema's Teatru Salesjan.  Now well into its fourth year, Studio 18 has enjoyed a successful...

The taming of the new (mum)

Monday, 26 June 2017, 14:33 Last update: about 10 years ago

It was a cool Wednesday evening in September when I finally brought little Adam 'Dash' Bonnici into the world. The son of parents who met through dancing Argentine Tango, he made his big entrance at a...

TMID Editorial: The poor always pay the highest price

Monday, 26 June 2017, 09:44 Last update: about 10 years ago

Consider the tremendous catastrophe that occurred in Pakistan early yesterday. A speeding fuel carrier overturned and burst. People came from near and from afar with all kinds of receptacles to carry...

TMIS Editorial: The Second Republic the second time around

Sunday, 25 June 2017, 10:00 Last update: about 10 years ago

The government, through the President’s traditional ‘speech from the throne’ at yesterday’s opening of the new legislature, pledged that it will begin the process leading to...

On the issue of marriage, gay or otherwise

Sunday, 25 June 2017, 08:48 Last update: about 10 years ago Michael Asciak

It seems that Parliament is to meet fast after the election and it also seems that one of the first issues on the agenda is that of gay marriage. Now let me make some things clear from the start. I am...

Presidentialism

Sunday, 25 June 2017, 08:48 Last update: about 10 years ago Mark A. Sammut Sassi

At the moment, I am working on some two or three projects, amongst which is the second issue of Malta at the European Court of Human Rights. It should be out in the coming months, the first issue...

Gradually but steadily

Sunday, 25 June 2017, 08:42 Last update: about 10 years ago Justyne Caruana

"Little strokes fell great oaks" is a popular Norwegian saying. A difficult task, such as changing outdated ideas or overcoming challenges, can be achieved gradually, a little at a time, but...

Meditate gente meditate

Sunday, 25 June 2017, 08:37 Last update: about 10 years ago

As we have already lost a substantial part of our Maltese identity, strongly built on a religious culture dating back hundreds of years, any planned dubious legislation harmful to morals should be...

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