The Greeks were known for assigning names to objects based on a reflection of its action or appearance. Many people refer to the walnut as "brain food", and if we look at its Greek name, Karyon...

Anthony Zarb Dimech   Before the advent of washing machines, manual washing was a slow, laborious and lengthy process compared to the present day liberation technology of the now...

Banif Bank customers who spend €800 or more on their Banif credit card until 31 December will be eligible to participate in a grand prize draw for a seven-day cruise on the Costa Fascinosa that...

Nectar is continuing its support to Victim Support Malta (VSM) in the form of meaningful help on the NGO's various premises. Nectar's partnership with VSM is now a permanent fixture in the...

The wonders and woes of the brain will be the focus of the annual Science in the City - European Researcher's Night where the latest science and inspiring research on the human brain will be explained...

On 26 September, the Eden Cinemas will launch the 2016-17 season of Live Cinema from the Royal Opera. The slate shall commence with a new production of Bellini's operatic masterpiece, Norma, featuring...

Havana Moon - the concert that will go down in Cuban and Rock 'n' Roll history is coming to Eden Cinemas for one night only on Friday, 23 September! On 24 March, The Rolling Stones became the first...

Mark A. Sammut   My first reaction on reading Mark Camilleri's A rushed and resentful review (TMIS, 4 September) was to give him full marks for the alliteration in the title and laugh...

Some weeks ago I read a short news item in the Floriana community paper, il-Furjana, about a book which narrates the history of St Publius Church and its art treasures. This item reported what...

It's eight o'clock and Jonas stands in front of the television - asleep. He does not want to go to bed. His mother teasingly prods him with her finger "Sergeant Jonas I command you to go to up to...