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#13 International Spring Orchestra Festival

Tuesday, 9 April 2019, 09:57 Last update: about 8 years ago

Youth is when one, supposedly, is filled with life, dreams, gets carried away. Aspires. Some content themselves with what the tide brings in. Others search perpetually what the future might have in...

Marie Benoit's Diary: Giuseppi’s: Foodie heaven

Tuesday, 9 April 2019, 09:52 Last update: about 8 years ago Marie Benoît

When the highly acclaimed restaurant Giuseppi's was in Mellieha, it had been on my 'must go' list for a number of years. However I never got round to going. It seemed so far away by Maltese...

Empty barrels and plenty of art

Tuesday, 9 April 2019, 09:46 Last update: about 8 years ago Marika Azzopardi

Good wine matures in wood barrels, typically made of oak. French and American oak are preferred for the high quality of the volatile compounds within the wood, compounds which contribute to the...

Tenebrae - the Divine Office for the Holy Week

Monday, 8 April 2019, 15:19 Last update: about 8 years ago

A talk on Tenebrae - the Divine Office for the Holy Week by Alex Vella Gregory and Fr Charlo Camilleri O.Carm is being orgainsed at Palazzo Falson Historic House Museum on Wednesday 17 April 2019 at...

Why should we have to fight for the rule of law

Monday, 8 April 2019, 10:19 Last update: about 8 years ago

Rule of Law Definition: "The authority and influence of law in society, especially when viewed as a constraint on individual and institutional behaviour; (hence) the principle whereby all...

TMIS Editorial: Who’s playing from whose playbook?

Sunday, 7 April 2019, 11:59 Last update: about 8 years ago

To the casual political observer, at times it must seem as though Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat is playing straight out of US President Donald Trump’s playbook, and at other times it...

Debbie Schembri – An Appreciation

Sunday, 7 April 2019, 10:08 Last update: about 8 years ago

The first time I met Debbie was when, in my second year at the seminary, I went to Dar tal-Providenza to volunteer for a day and I met her at the administration office where she was working at the...

An insightful Lenten retreat

Sunday, 7 April 2019, 10:05 Last update: about 8 years ago

The famous French philosopher, writer and journalist, Albert Camus (born on 7 November 1913 and died on 4 January 1960), in one of his notable works, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays, wrote:...

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