I absolutely hate winter... Yes I know we don't get really cold or freezing temperatures here, but I just loathe the short dark days, so what cold weather we do get seems all the more unpleasant....

In Mauritius I had two very good South African friends both married to Mauritians. Melanie, with whom I am still in touch and Ann who unfortunately died years ago. We met around once a week with a...

As part of its celebrations for the coming Lunar New Year, the China Cultural Centre in Malta in collaboration with Spazju Kreattiv, is showing five Chinese films which manifest the fast development...

Local theatre collective The Shrinking Violets is set to stage Matthew Seager’s play In Other Words at The Theatre Next Door this February – and, if your life has been touched by dementia,...

Colleagues, friends and family of Kenneth Zammit Tabona gathered at Teatru Manoel on 9 January to bid him farewell as artistic director. Hosting the event to officially thank Zammit Tabona for...

In the well-researched book titled, 'Malta and British Army Infantry Regiments (1800-1979) by Joseph Bonnici and Michael Cassar, it is stated in the Foreword that before the advent of aviation, it was...

Malta's oldest art institution, the Malta Society of Arts (MSA), has just launched its programme of events to celebrate 100 years at its seat, the 400-year-old Palazzo de La Salle. During a press...

The new police uniforms that were launched last week do not do honour to the corps. Worse than this, they lessen the authority that police officers have and must show that they have. The...

Being a farmer in Malta is not easy. From competing with imported goods, to Malta's limited size and climate, Malta's agricultural sector faces challenges. A most worrying recent issue is...

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