Godfrey Baldacchino: Why the Maltese are yet to emancipate themselves from mental slavery
Prof. Godfrey Baldacchino says historian Charles Xuereb has shown how Maltese identity still seems to resemble that inside a ‘nationless state’, lacking in unifying...
Winehouse biopic star Marisa Abela has Maltese-Libyan lineage
The Brighton-born actress is set to star as Amy Winehouse in an upcoming biopic • First photos of her in full costume have received mixed reactions and were picked up by...
My essentials: Jeanelle Spiteri’s cultural picks

No 58 | Jeanelle Spiteri,16, Actor, Model and Student

No 58 | Jeanelle Spiteri,16, Actor, Model and Student

A Gift of Joy and Hope by Pope Francis - Book Review

“A Gift of Joy and Hope” by Pope Francis can challenge your...

“A Gift of Joy and Hope” by Pope Francis...

Tribute to Katya Saunders, one of Malta’s first openly trans personalities

A new exhibition by Malta Gay Rights Movement  will put on display the life and legacy of Katya Saunders, one of Malta’s first openly transgender...

A new exhibition by Malta Gay Rights Movement  will...

Books just like bread: why nothing beats the local ‘bakery’ at Christmas

Try an indie bookstore this Christmas! MaltaToday catches up with three independent bookstore owners to find out why book lovers should support them by buying...

Try an indie bookstore this Christmas! MaltaToday catches...

My essentials: Gabriel Buttigieg’s cultural picks

No 57 | Gabriel Buttigieg, 29, Visual artist

No 57 | Gabriel Buttigieg, 29, Visual artist

Christmas in the Capital: 25 events over 25 festive days

25 festive events taking place in Valletta from the 25 November till the 31...

25 festive events taking place in Valletta from the 25...

My essentials: Emanuel Tabone’s cultural picks

No 56 | Emanuel Tabone, 38, Actor, Singer

No 56 | Emanuel Tabone, 38, Actor, Singer

FM Theatre Productions staging Jack and the Beanstalk at Teatru Astra in Gozo

FM Theatre Productions brings Jack and the Beanstalk to Teatru Astra in Gozo for the first time in Panto history

FM Theatre Productions brings Jack and the Beanstalk...

Christine McVie, legendary voice of Fleetwood Mac, dies at 79

A star of the 1970s iteration of the fabled British blues band, Fleetwood Mac...

A star of the 1970s iteration of the fabled British blues...

Carmen Tanti, voice of Maltese folk revival band The Greenfields, passes away

Distinctive harmonising vocalist who formed The Greenfields with husband Joe Tanti, passes away at 75

Distinctive harmonising vocalist who formed The Greenfields...

My essentials: John Montanaro’s cultural picks

No 55 | John Montanaro – Actor, also has commerical role...

No 55 | John Montanaro – Actor, also...

Christmas in Valletta: 25 events in 25 days

‘Christmas in the Capital’ events kick off on 25 November and run...

‘Christmas in the Capital’ events kick off on...

My essentials: Moira Muscat’s cultural picks

No 54 | Moria Muscat, 53 years – Civil servant/Actor

No 54 | Moria Muscat, 53 years – Civil...

[WATCH] Markapaġna | John A. Bonello

Six-time National Book Prize winner John A. Bonello writes fanstasy, science fiction and investigative stories for children, youths and adult readers

Six-time National Book Prize winner John A....

Queer coming of age musical debuts at BlueBox Theatre

Laura Calleja interviews Luke Saydon on the creation of his original musical...

Laura Calleja interviews Luke Saydon on the creation of his...

Local artist’s brand-inspired mural inspires Mr. Riley to launch Snack Attack Art Competition

Entries can show Mr. Riley or the French Fries pack against any backdrop — and artists are free to use whichever creative style, medium or platform they...

Entries can show Mr. Riley or the French Fries pack against...

My essentials: Alex Vella Gregory’s cultural picks

No 53 | Alex Vella Gregory 38, composer & musician

No 53 | Alex Vella Gregory 38, composer & musician

London Design Biennale: Urban Fabric re-contextualises traditional Maltese village core

Installation will enjoy a prominent showcase during Fourth London Design Biennale at Somerset, in London between the 1 and 25 June

Installation will enjoy a prominent showcase during Fourth...