The true origins of Santa Claus
Sunday, 22 December 2013, 11:41
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Have you ever wondered from where and how the legend of Santa Claus and his eight flying reindeers came to be? There are many legends throughout history that celebrate a benevolent being that...
Christmas Gala Ballet
Sunday, 22 December 2013, 11:39
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Following the success of the ballet Romeo and Juliet and the Opera Gala, Malta Art Events proudly present the Christmas Ballet Gala on 28 December at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in...
Gloria Christmas concert at Valletta’s Victory Church
Sunday, 22 December 2013, 11:34
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
A 'Gloria' thanksgiving Christmas concert by the Enkor Choir has been organised by Din l-Art Helwain celebration of another year of renovation work at Our Lady of Victory Church,...
This week in The Salott
Sunday, 22 December 2013, 11:25
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Is donating an organ for Christmas appropriate? Come, sit with me. It has been an exhausting week here in The Salott. I am putting it down to the mad run up to Christmas. Shoppers...
L-Istrina Gozo to be held at the Astra Theatre
Sunday, 22 December 2013, 11:22
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
This year, the variety charity show L-Istrina, on Boxing Day, will be held in Gozo at the Astra Theatre. The Committee of the La Stella Philharmonic Society, the Malta Community Chest Fund and...
Breakfast with Santa at Inspire
Sunday, 22 December 2013, 11:15
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
After a crazy night delivering presents around the world on Christmas Eve, Santa Claus has once again chosen to host his very own children's party to celebrate the festivities, and all in aid of a...
Malta’s Christmas spirit
Sunday, 22 December 2013, 11:09
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Nannette Brimmer (Theatre Actress/Director) As a child, I loved it. Christmas was a time to look forward to, but the anticipation was for a family routine, which warmed my heart. The...
My top 10…
Sunday, 22 December 2013, 11:08
Last update: about 13 years ago
Jonathan Shaw
This is the season to be merry, but the end of the year is also the ideal time to reflect on the previous year and plan for the year ahead. Early in March this year, the Labour Party won...
Narrating Malta through novels
Sunday, 22 December 2013, 11:04
Last update: about 13 years ago
Malta Independent
Certain factors have forcefully contributed towards the definition of Malta, at least that Malta which is immediately identifiable in terms of its objective characteristics: the unique geographical...
Whatever you do, don’t call Christmas Carol gay
Sunday, 22 December 2013, 10:50
Last update: about 13 years ago
Daphne Caruana Galizia
He’s not from Mellieha but you never know; he might knock you down with his red leather sofa. How do we know he has one? He called the press to his home last Friday and sat on it, puffing away...