Children in a wilderness of despair: the Australian horror of Maltese youth migrants
Maltese filmmaker Dery Sultana meets the siblings who endured the horror of  the Christian Brothers in Tardun, to commit their story to film. He wants the Maltese to learn...
Drumming away for charity
Renowned drummer Robert Spiteri will be holding a 24-hour drumming marathon in aid of Puttinu Cares at Bay Street that starts at 6pm on Saturday • He will be accompanied...
Camilleri fires broadside at namesake over censorship of ‘Rentseekers...’ review

Author Mark Camilleri says his successor at the National Book Council instructed that no literary review of his work is carried out in the Council’s...

Author Mark Camilleri says his successor at the National...

Portrait of Emma, a rape victim, is photographer’s bid to fund documentary

Photographer Therese Debono hopes her portrait spreads Emma’s story around the world, and – with a Hellerau award victory – use the prize...

Photographer Therese Debono hopes her portrait spreads...

Aidan Cassar backs out of Eurovision legal challenge

The singer had demanded that PBS suspend its decision to disqualify him...

The singer had demanded that PBS suspend its decision...

[WATCH] Markapaġna | Clare Vassallo

Rachel Baldacchino speaks to Prof. Clare Vassallo

Rachel Baldacchino speaks to Prof. Clare Vassallo

My essentials: Maria Buckle's cultural picks

No 64 | Maria Buckle, 38, Theatre maker and Drama teacher

No 64 | Maria Buckle, 38, Theatre maker and Drama...

In their own words: Lupu/Nagħġa cast on playwright Simone Spiteri’s latest work

Teatru Malta’s Lupu/Nagħġa cast, ahead of next week’s premiere at Valletta Campus Theatre, interprets Simone Spiteri’s latest work in their...

Teatru Malta’s Lupu/Nagħġa cast, ahead of next...

Eurovision hopeful Aidan disqualified from contest

According to MESC production team, Aidan Cassar's Reġina was...

According to MESC production team, Aidan Cassar's...

Young writers offered national and EU funds for Maltese-language works

‘Il-Konkors ta’ Letteratura għaż-Żgħażagħ’ and ‘ASKing Youth’ promote Maltaese traditions and heritage in the...

‘Il-Konkors ta’ Letteratura...

Raising some hell at Spazju Kreattiv: ‘Bil-Bieb Mitbuq’

Laura Calleja speaks to Kevin Saliba on his Maltese translation of Jean-Paul...

Laura Calleja speaks to Kevin Saliba on his Maltese...

Robbie Williams to hold Malta concert on 24 August

Legendary singer Robbie Williams will be performing in Malta as part of his XXV...

Legendary singer Robbie Williams will be performing in...

My essentials: Andrè Mangion’s cultural picks

No 63 | Andrè Mangion, 31, Actor, and programme executive at...

No 63 | Andrè Mangion, 31, Actor, and...

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’,...

Prof. Godfrey Baldacchino says historian Charles Xuereb has...

Winehouse biopic star Marisa Abela has Maltese-Libyan lineage

The Brighton-born actress is set to star as Amy Winehouse in an upcoming biopic...

The Brighton-born actress is set to star as Amy Winehouse...

Theatre collective sheds light on dementia in Seager play ‘In Other Words’

If dementia has touched your life in any way, The Shrinking Violets would like to share your story – creatively and anonymously – as part of a new...

If dementia has touched your life in any way, The Shrinking...

Italian star Gina Lollobrigida, ‘the most beautiful woman in the world’, dead at 95

Dubbed “the most beautiful woman in the world” after the title of one of her movies, the Italian actress and sculptor Gina Lollobrigida...

Dubbed “the most beautiful woman in the...

Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of rock 'n' roll superstar Elvis Presley, dies aged 54

The news came after Lisa Marie Presley had been transported to a hospital in Los Angeles, California for cardiac arrest, late on Thursday

The news came after Lisa Marie Presley had been transported...

Jeff Beck, rock guitarist who defined electric blues sound of the 1960s, dies at 78

Deeply identified with his guitar, the Yardbirds guitarist and solo great leaves behind a legacy of music that itself occupies a chapter in rock history

Deeply identified with his guitar, the Yardbirds guitarist...

My essentials: Ryan Galea’s cultural picks

No 62 | Ryan Galea, 31, Actor, art teacher

No 62 | Ryan Galea, 31, Actor, art teacher