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Matalan arrives in Malta with a bang

Tuesday, 21 March 2017, 10:07 Last update: about 11 years ago

On Friday 10 March, members of the press and Camilleri Group's staff, clientele and guests were invited to the launch party for Matalan.  Matalan is a leading British retail chain founded in 1985...

Ancient instruments, reinvented

Tuesday, 21 March 2017, 09:55 Last update: about 11 years ago

Musical instruments have an ancient history; the oldest-known flutes are over 30,000 years old, and odds are humans used objects as makeshift drums even earlier. In time, new ways of making...

Editorial: Will it be an Autumn election?

Monday, 20 March 2017, 09:15 Last update: about 11 years ago

There has been a marked change these past two weeks. Two weeks ago, we were all agog about the EU Presidency, with so many high-level meetings in Malta and comings and goings. Then, almost...

Kids

Sunday, 19 March 2017, 15:47 Last update: about 11 years ago

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Emvin Cremona: abstraction and the church

Sunday, 19 March 2017, 12:00 Last update: about 11 years ago Nikki Petroni

The objectives of the church and of abstract art are fundamentally incompatible. The former exerts its influence over the majority and requires the support of the masses. The latter, albeit its aims...

The dawn of innovation

Sunday, 19 March 2017, 10:00 Last update: about 11 years ago George M Mangion

In February 2006, the Government of Malta announced the start of framework discussions with Tecom Investments of Dubai to invest $300 million to build a dream 'SmartCity' in Ricasoli. This was the...

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