I refer to the feature ‘Joseph Calleia – Malta’s Hollywood Actor (1897-1975)’, which I read with interest for two reasons (TMIS, 19 May).   First and foremost I...

Reference is being made to the above-mentioned story carried in the 26 May edition of The Malta Independent on Sunday.   Unfortunately, the story was given an intended spin that...

Ever since I was a six-year-old, born and bred in Senglea, my family would, unfailingly, spend the summer months at Marsascala.   We lived in a quaint ground floor house consisting of an...

Din l-Art Ħelwa advises that the presentation due to be given by Perit Edward Said B.E.& A.(Hons) (Melit.), P.G.Dip.(Melit.), M.Sc.(Bath),  on 'Villa Frere and its garden' is being...

Due to a three-way diplomatic push by the UK, France, and Germany, the European Union may add the Lebanese paramilitary organization Hezbollah to its list of officially designated terrorist...

The feast of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, which the Church celebrates today, makes me recall the wonderful verse from the letter to the Hebrews: “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday...

Many seem to take for granted the fact that we can procreate and continue living as we do. But the European Perinatal Health Report issued this week shows that we may, perhaps, be taking things for...

During the 18 ‘days’ when hunting was permitted last April by application of derogation, the hunter-marshals who were deployed by the Federation for Hunting & Conservation –...

The European Council is set to reopen the Excessive Deficit Procedure against Malta, less than six months after the procedure was last withdrawn, following recommendations made by the European...

The stance adopted by Malta along with its EU peers this week on dropping the Syrian opposition arms embargo, effectively opening the way for individual EU states to help arm the Syrian rebels, was...