Every October the government presents its new budget. In the lead up to then, different organisations present their proposals for their respective sectors. This has already started. Recently, one...

Gozo Bishop Anton Teuma did not mince his words. In a homily during the feast of Our Lady of Loreto in Ghajnsielem, he criticised people who get paid without turning up for their job, or just...

Whatever they now say, I still love Gozo. It's been a lifetime affair and I am old enough to remember the far-off days of the SS Jylland. This was the ferry that set out from the Marfa quay in...

In recent months, Malta has seen a surge in the number of suicides, and while media reports refrain from publishing the cause of death in this regard, in a close-knit community, it is easy to have...

The government, finally, is admitting that something needs to be done to curb the growth in the country’s population. When the Labour Party took over the political reins in 2013, some...

...

The latest issue of Treasures of Malta, Summer 2023, No 87, is 100 pages of scholarly but not too scholarly articles and visuals for those who are interested in Malta and Maltese history.  In the...

The Malta Society of Arts (MSA) has just announced a new Creative Writing course as part of its schedule of winter courses starting in October. The module is just one of around 20 different courses...

As part of its reaching out programme to the Maltese community and to celebrate the 30th anniversary from the establishment of the Mediterranean Regional Centre of Traditional Chinese Medicine in...

Min Jien? Author: Marisa Ben Hadj Khalifa Illustrations: Nicole Diacono Publisher: Merlin Publishers / 2023 Pages: 24   Following the success of X'Ġurnata hi?...