The 12th edition of Festival Mediterranea comes to a close on Saturday 16 November with the Annual Grand Symphonic Concert by La Stella Philharmonic. The concert, which starts at 7.30pm, will be held...

When will the international community commit itself to eradicate poverty in the Horn of Africa? Hundreds of thousands of people in East Africa live in tent cities, terrorism is rife and countries in...

Many have agreed that PN leader Simon Busuttil’s reply to the budget speech has been his best in parliament to date. Many also found it refreshing to hear the opposition leader say that the...

November 4 was the date established by the current Labour Administration to present its first budget for this legislature. A legislature which is represented by a nine seat majority in parliament...

The Manoel Theatre, in collaboration with Talenti, presents Francis Ebejer’s social comedy ‘Meta Morna tal-Mellieħa’ (When we Went to Mellieha’ on Friday 15, Saturday 16 and...

The talks between Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta and Maltese PM Joseph Muscat focused mainly on the issue of migration and oil exploration.   However, one of the most important issues...

Last week in getting down to business, Finance Minister Edward Scicluna read a rather long budget speech in Parliament.  This was immediately followed by a stage managed press conference...

The recent court judgement which condemned a particular teacher and a school to pay a substantial sum of money to the family of an injured student hardly came as a surprise to anyone who is familiar...

In its bid to promote Maltese art and artists, the Embassy of Malta in France recently organised, Les Sons d’une ile, an evening dedicated to jazz music.    The main attractions...

On Tuesday (12 November) at 8pm the Manoel Theatre is to present Het Collectief, Belgium’s leading chamber ensemble in a recital which journeys from 1938 to today with music by Béla...