You might think that what is happening in Germany is strange. It is not.   Since the 2008 financial crisis, electorates in countries far and wide, given a chance to vote, have blamed...

Now that your government has been in office for some months it had been expected that it would have taken professional measures for the better protection and appreciation of Malta and Gozo’s...

An exhibition showcasing various works in majolica ranging fom cribs, 15th & 16th century apothecary jars and 18th century vases by renowned master of ceramic art Mario Di Liberto will run until...

As the vacation month of August draws to a close, so does the lean period, or rather semi-shut down, of the European Institutions. During August activity at the European Institutions grinds to a halt...

In this issue, we poke fun on our front page at an incident which unfolded in Sliema.   To cut a long story short, two men were involved in a driving altercation and the whole thing was...

In Malta, memorial tablets can mainly be seen in St John’s Co-Cathedral, although some exist in other churches. However, in the 20th century, Ronald Pisani designed and executed many tablets...

The Malta Mediterranean Literature Festival, now in its eighth year, will be held on Thursday, 29, Friday 30 and Saturday 31 August, at the Msida Bastion Historic Garden, in Floriana, opposite the...

The Salesian Brigade held its Summer Camp at Ghajn Tuffieha between 11 and 17 August with four groups from Company A and B competing for the best team. Under the command of Staff Sergeant Jesmond...

In the past there have been Egyptian desert tribes in which the men fought constantly   and the women constantly replenished the army through childbirth. That was their function in life. And...

One of the greatest mysteries of life is the fuss that surrounds religious feasts in Malta and Gozo. It is something that I have always failed to grasp, and the older I grow the more this lack of...