The ‘gratest’ show on earth
Sunday, 14 May 2023, 08:46
Last update: about 4 years ago
I am not a great fan of the Eurovision Song Contest... never have been. In fact I studiously avoided watching it on TV for many years. That is until a good friend told me about Terry Wogan. He...
A successful tour in Rome by the St Lawrence Band Vittoriosa
Sunday, 14 May 2023, 08:45
Last update: about 4 years ago
A contingent of 120 people, which included the St Lawrence Band, has just toured Rome as part of a devotional tour of places related to St Lawrence. This tour included visits to the city of Amaseno,...
Poetry: ‘Building with words, sculpting with sound’
Sunday, 14 May 2023, 08:35
Last update: about 4 years ago
Marie Benoît
Poetry: 'Building with words, sculpting with sound' Richard England's Between Coincidence and Chance: Selected Poems is his latest book. The stunning images are by one of his grandsons...
Early underwater archaeology and research in Malta (1960-70)
Sunday, 14 May 2023, 08:30
Last update: about 4 years ago
It is noted from these reports that underwater archaeology depended on the activities of a handful of enthusiasts, who despite lack of sponsorship recovered various ancient relics from the sea and...
Popular classics at Robert Samut Hall
Sunday, 14 May 2023, 08:01
Last update: about 4 years ago
Marie Benoît
The musicians put us in the mood for the evening at the Robert Samut Hall in Floriana, at the end of last week, with Mozart's Adagio and Fugue in C Minor. Maestro Laus led with authority, some...
TMID Editorial: The concerns and needs of businesses
Saturday, 13 May 2023, 11:33
Last update: about 4 years ago
A recent barometer published by the Chamber of SMEs put a number of issues in the spotlight. The two biggest issues the country is facing which the survey respondents would like the government to...
Save the Valletta Skyline appeal raises almost €6.8 million
Friday, 12 May 2023, 20:11
Last update: about 4 years ago
Launched in 2017, the Save the Valletta Skyline Appeal has raised around €6.8 million to help save the tower and spire of St Paul's Anglican Pro-Cathedral in Valletta. The popular Appeal has...
TMID Editorial: Tourism numbers
Thursday, 11 May 2023, 11:52
Last update: about 4 years ago
A strong first quarter for tourism was registered this year, with the number of inbound tourists even surpassing the amount in 2019. In 2019, the country saw 425,892 inbound tourists in the first...