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Building string kites in online workshop

Sunday, 23 May 2021, 12:00 Last update: about 5 years ago

The Malta Kite Festival was originally launched by the Malta Foundation for the Wellbeing of Society in 2017 together with the China Cultural Centre in Malta. This year, the Valletta Cultural Agency...

TMIS Editorial - Tourist product? One massive traffic jam

Sunday, 23 May 2021, 11:30 Last update: about 5 years ago

Malta is set to open its 2021 summer tourism season in the coming days, in hopes of reviving this sector which has been decimated by the Covid-19 pandemic.  For weeks, the Government has said...

Snippets on Maltese omens and superstitions

Sunday, 23 May 2021, 11:00 Last update: about 5 years ago Anthony Zarb Dimech

The presence of many cultures within our midst, such as the Phoenicians, Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans, Arabs, Normans, and Knights continued to leave a footprint on these islands and contributed...

Talk on Santa Marija Convoy to help Save Skyline

Sunday, 23 May 2021, 11:00 Last update: about 5 years ago

Celebrated author, journalist and historian Sir Max Hastings is soon to present his highly-acclaimed new book, Operation Pedestal - The fleet that battled to Malta 1942, at an exclusive event in...

All world secrets are found in books

Sunday, 23 May 2021, 09:06 Last update: about 5 years ago

Our minds are shaped by the books we read, our character by the people we meet and our spirit by the love we give. I truly believe that culture is the solution to the world, including our islands of...

Investing wisely

Sunday, 23 May 2021, 09:00 Last update: about 5 years ago Silvio Schembri

By the time this opinion piece goes to press, Malta will have vaccinated more than 300,000 of its population. The remarkable success story of our country's vaccination rollout is indisputable. We now...

The future of EU health policy

Sunday, 23 May 2021, 09:00 Last update: about 5 years ago

With the global realities of the COVID-19 pandemic becoming more and more devastating in early 2020, deafening alarm bells began ringing in the corridors of buildings of EU institutions in Brussels....

Brilliant idea, but what about the science?

Sunday, 23 May 2021, 09:00 Last update: about 5 years ago

A few days ago my family, like many other families around Malta, received a small envelope from the Ministry for the Environment, Climate Change and Planning. In this envelope was another envelope...

Marie Benoit's Diary: Drinking from the River of Silence

Sunday, 23 May 2021, 09:00 Last update: about 5 years ago Marie Benoît

In The Brothers Karamazov, Fyodor Dostoevski states that "the earth is soaked from its crust to its very centre with the tears of humanity." As each day passes, we know that this is true. From the...

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