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Culture is more than just theatre and classical music, but bocci and band clubs too – a new video promoting Valletta’s bid as European Capital for Culture suggests.
Stars shine at Diamond Jubilee concert
A host of stars perform at The Queen's Diamond Jubilee concert outside Buckingham Palace in London.
Film Review | Trespass

Despite the presence of two Hollywood superstars, this puerile home-invasion thriller belongs in the bargain bin.

Despite the presence of two Hollywood superstars, this...

Ministry announces European Capital of Culture evaluators

The Ministry for Tourism, Culture and the Environment as the National Managing...

The Ministry for Tourism, Culture and the Environment as...

What's On | January 11

The week ahead

The week ahead

Alfred Sant: Malta needs democratic transparency urgently

Former Labour Prime Minister says government needs stability if it wants...

Former Labour Prime Minister says government needs...

Achtung! Das Hitler meme is back

The battle between Franco Debono and Lawrence Gonzi is given the 'downfall' treatment.

The battle between Franco Debono and Lawrence Gonzi is...

Does panto break through the linguistic divide?

Christmas may be over but the local pantomimes are still going strong – in...

Christmas may be over but the local pantomimes are still...

Youssou N'Dour to run for president

Senegalese singer, percussionist and actor Youssou N'Dour announces his intention to contest February's presidential elections in his home country.

Senegalese singer, percussionist and actor Youssou N'Dour...

Film Review | Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Brave the January blues with this gleefully fun take on the world's greatest...

Brave the January blues with this gleefully fun take on the...

Film Review | Midnight in Paris

Only a seasoned auteur like Woody Allen can stuff a film with cliches while still delivering one of the best romantic comedies in a while.

Only a seasoned auteur like Woody Allen can stuff a film...

Simpsons' syndication will bring big cash to Murdoch's News Corp

Windfall from Simpsons syndication leaves News Corp high and dry in face of UK...

Windfall from Simpsons syndication leaves News Corp high...

2011. It’s been real viral

A look back on the viral vids that gave the dreary office-hours in 2011 some respite.

A look back on the viral vids that gave the dreary...

Alfred Sant to publish book on euro

Topping off a prolific year, Alfred Sant sees the publication of yet another book – this time a non-fiction expose of that topical and beleaguered currency:...

Topping off a prolific year, Alfred Sant sees the...

Organisers rubbish UK media on Eurovision entry song offer to Russell Grant

Malta's Eurovision song festival organiser Anton Attard has rubbished British media reports that astrologer Russel Grant has been contacted to perform...

Malta's Eurovision song festival organiser Anton Attard has...

Sinead O’Connor ends 16-day old marriage

Irish singer Sinead O’Connor announces end of fourth marriage after just 16...

Irish singer Sinead O’Connor announces end of fourth...

The year of ‘potential’

This year led to many promising developments in the arts, but the ongoing fear of censorship might quash any enthusiasm for the future.

This year led to many promising developments in the arts,...

George Michael ‘almost died’ of pneumonia

‘Careless Whisper’ singer George Michael says he almost died of pneumonia...

‘Careless Whisper’ singer George Michael says he almost...

ICON launches an innovative resource for children

Website brings history and culture closer to kids through technology.

Website brings history and culture closer to kids through...

Buffoonery and slapstick for Christmas

The Maltese panto is the only theatrical show that attracts sizable audience every Christmas. TEODOR RELJIC discovers why.

The Maltese panto is the only theatrical show that attracts...