Lewis Wirth (1923-2010) and Helen née Cavarra (1926-1978) are two artists who attended the Government School of Art from 1946 to 1951, receiving several honourable merits.   They met...

Today, 10 August   6pm in the KSU Common Room, Msida Campus, University of Malta      Legends from the Middle Ages   An event for children. Malcolm and Joseph...

Once upon a time, long, long ago (as all good stories begin), I received a telephone call at home from a young and well-meaning teacher who sounded a little upset. “Your son (son’s name...

Economists and financial analysts are obliged to make a mid-term assessment of the economic performance of the first half of the year in the heat of August. Analysing economic data, which starts being...

As Libya sadly finds itself fighting a second civil war in barely three years, Malta’s concerns should, first and foremost, be humanitarian. Guido Demarco was so right when he once said that...

Over the past couple of weeks, the media has been very busy reporting the story of the former AFM Captain who was abducted in Libya and released 10 days later. His account of what happened was...

I waited all through last weekend hoping that someone picks up the story, but none did.   It's mid-summer, after all, when thoughts turn to holidays, beach, parties and the...

You cannot act unless you have a base. That is why we call it ‘home sweet home’. Many public and voluntary institutions cannot operate efficiently because they do not have adequate...

Maria Grech is a 21-year-old law student who grew up in Gozo. It is her childhood home, and the place she escapes to when things get hectic   Gozo is many things to many different people. It...

It is highly irksome and stressful for the young and the elderly to have to endure the obscene, ear-splitting and continuous bursts and bangs of fireworks throughout every corner of the island at...