The Malta Independent 13 August 2026, Thursday
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A working interlude in Malta

Sunday, 20 February 2022, 10:05 Last update: about 5 years ago Noel Grima

Francesco Buonamici arrived in Malta on 1 September 1635 together with Pietro Paolo Floriani, sent here by Cardinal Francesco Barberini, nephew of Pope Urban VIII, to help Grand Master Antoine de...

The ordinary lives of women

Sunday, 20 February 2022, 10:00 Last update: about 5 years ago

When discussing women, oftentimes the term 'extraordinary' is used to outline how many things women achieve in their day-to-day lives. In your case, why did you choose to use the term 'ordinary' when...

Reliving The Sacra Infermeria: Where Heritage Meets Technology

Sunday, 20 February 2022, 09:50 Last update: about 5 years ago

What if museums didn't have to have a passive, showcase-style approach with panels of information hiding the beautiful stone of the old walls? What if you could interact with the Knights of St John,...

Teatru Manoel to bring Malta’s ‘Karnival’ to life

Sunday, 20 February 2022, 09:00 Last update: about 5 years ago

A new Toi Toi production at Teatru Manoel is set to explore the colourful origins of Karnival across the Maltese islands, as part of Festivals Malta's official carnival programme. In a spectacle...

Cherish our cultural heritage

Sunday, 20 February 2022, 07:46 Last update: about 5 years ago Mark Said

In the Cultural Heritage Act of 2002, contemplating and implementing the set-up of various committees, bodies corporate and operating agencies, we have in place a strong legislative framework catering...

The best of mankind is the one who benefits humanity

Sunday, 20 February 2022, 07:44 Last update: about 5 years ago

The world we are living in has become very materialistic, selfish and self-centred. Life has become so fast-paced that we barely look outside of our boxes and give very little or no attention to the...

Making that first step – focussing on hospitality

Sunday, 20 February 2022, 07:43 Last update: about 5 years ago

In my last article, I wrote of the need to work together through the course I will be coordinating and which concerns the Application of the Management of Tourism. We cannot carry on with our...

Is Malta ready for a tourism rebound?

Sunday, 20 February 2022, 07:41 Last update: about 5 years ago

New data from the World Travel & Tourism Council shows that in 2022 the tourism industry’s contribution to the global economy could reach US$8.6 trillion, just 6.4% behind pre-pandemic...

Malta’s flag takes centre-stage in economic outlook on Europe

Saturday, 19 February 2022, 07:38 Last update: about 5 years ago Silvio Schembri

The European Commission’s report on Malta’s economic forecast is positive to say the least as Malta is projected to have the highest economic growth rate across the EU by the end of the...

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