The Malta Independent 4 November 2026, Wednesday
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Book review: Every breath he takes

Sunday, 23 August 2026, 08:30 Last update: about 3 months ago

'Fgat' Author: Daniele Mencarelli Translated into Maltese: David Aloisio Publisher: Merlin Publishers / 2026 Pages: 176   What happens when love for your children,...

Book review: Struggling with life in the 1970s

Sunday, 23 August 2026, 08:25 Last update: about 3 months ago Noel Grima

'The Ice Age' Author: Margaret Drabble Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson / 1977 Pages: 297   Over the past years I have written a number of reviews of Margaret...

The survival blueprint: Adopting the prepper mindset

Sunday, 23 August 2026, 08:20 Last update: about 3 months ago

As the world experiences abnormal and excessive heatwaves resulting in power outages, this brings to the fore the vulnerability of our planet and its inhabitants. The world is beset by natural and...

26 years of safeguarding Malta’s national memory

Sunday, 23 August 2026, 08:05 Last update: about 3 months ago

On 31 July, the Friends of the National Archives of Malta marked the 26th anniversary of its foundation. Following a particularly significant year celebrating its 25th anniversary through a...

Writing originates in the voice

Sunday, 23 August 2026, 08:00 Last update: about 3 months ago

You have been publishing poetry for almost 40 years. Italy - and, by extension, the world - has changed radically since you started writing. How has your writing changed, if at all, over the...

Nature in Fashion

Saturday, 22 August 2026, 09:45 Last update: about 3 months ago Marie Benoît

A new Heritage Malta exhibition at the National Museum of Natural History in Mdina explores the complex relationship between fashion and nature across the centuries. Historical garments, alongside...

Board and management of the Malta Biennale Foundation appointed

Saturday, 22 August 2026, 09:40 Last update: about 3 months ago Marie Benoît

The Minister for the Arts, Culture and National Heritage, Dr Malcolm Paul Agius Galea, and the Board of Directors of Heritage Malta have appointed the Executive Board of the Malta Biennale Foundation;...

Could creatine be the secret to longevity and vitality?

Saturday, 22 August 2026, 08:10 Last update: about 3 months ago

As we age, maintaining health, mobility, and cognitive function becomes increasingly challenging. One of the major culprits of aging-related decline is sarcopenia, the progressive loss of muscle mass...

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