Heritage Malta issues call for monument design paying tribute to Oliver Friggieri
The monument will be unveiled in November 2021, coinciding with the first anniversary of Oliver Friggieri’s passing away
National Book Prize ceremony to be streamed online
The National Book Council will stream the 2020 National Book Prize awards ceremony on its Facebook page and website on 18 December
National Book Prize and Terramaxka 2020 shortlist: 68 works vie for top awards

The shortlist for the National Book Prize and Terramaxka Prize 2020 includes 68 shortlisted titles out of a total of 182 longlisted works

The shortlist for the National Book Prize and Terramaxka...

Giving farce the respect it deserves | Chris Gatt

WhatsTheirNames Theatre, known for their stripped down Shakespere productions,...

WhatsTheirNames Theatre, known for their stripped down...

What would Liz say? Artist sends Buckingham Palace postcard on Queen Vic statue

Artist Keit Bonnici’s handmade postcard to Queen Elizabeth asks for her thoughts about whether the statute of Queen Victoria should be removed from...

Artist Keit Bonnici’s handmade postcard to Queen...

[WATCH] Virtual museum to showcase Maltese history in real-time

Virtual museum, launched today, uses state-of-the-art system...

Virtual museum, launched today, uses state-of-the-art...

The road to recovery for the arts in Malta | Toni Attard

Artists remained active during this period by developing new skills, presenting...

Artists remained active during this period by developing...

COVID-19 streaming and piracy won’t kill cinema just yet

Big screen can still resist rise of home movie streaming but Eden Cinema fights...

Big screen can still resist rise of home movie streaming...

Delighting in the devil in the details of Malta’s historical maps | Joseph Schiro

TEODOR RELJIC speaks to Joseph Schiro of the Malta Map Society about how perceptions of map collection and analysis are often only partially collect, and how...

TEODOR RELJIC speaks to Joseph Schiro of the Malta Map...

Malta’s Got Talent will be replacing X Factor this year

Popular X Factor contest to be replaced by Malta’s Got Talent for 2020

Popular X Factor contest to be replaced by Malta’s...

Ennio Morricone, master of cinema music and unforgettable scores, dead at 91

Composer whose soundtracks gave life to Hollywood and illustrated the 20th century with its most recognisable scores 

Composer whose soundtracks gave life to Hollywood and...

Book Festival exhibitors to get refunds in newspaper advertising scheme

Book Festival exhibitors can get stall costs refunded according to adverts taken out in local press about their participation in the book festival

Book Festival exhibitors can get stall costs refunded...

A yearning for instinctive longings | Gabriel Buttigieg

Painter Gabriel Buttigieg returns ‘The Beach’ onto its native...

Painter Gabriel Buttigieg returns ‘The Beach’...

[WATCH] Trailer for ‘Just Noise’, the film about Malta’s Sette Giugno riots

With stars Malcolm McDowell and Harvey Keitel, the story documents the seminal moment in the Maltese march towards self-determination and independence

With stars Malcolm McDowell and Harvey Keitel, the story...

Striving for the fantastical but skipping the fantasy | Glen Calleja

Glen Calleja – poet, book-binder and Artistic Director of the ‘Five...

Glen Calleja – poet, book-binder and Artistic...

[LISTEN] Fl-Isem tal-Missier (u tal-Iben) by Immanuel Mifsud

Mikhail Basmadjian reads from Fl-Isem tal-Missier (u tal-Iben) by Immanuel...

Mikhail Basmadjian reads from Fl-Isem tal-Missier (u...

[LISTEN] What Happens in Brussels Stays in Brussels by Ġużè Stagno

Steve Hili reads from What Happens in Brussels Stays in Brussels by...

Steve Hili reads from What Happens in Brussels Stays in...

[LISTEN] De Profundis by Doreen Micallef

Nadia Mifsud Mutschler reads from De Profundis by Doreen Micallef

Nadia Mifsud Mutschler reads from De Profundis by Doreen...

[LISTEN] Il-Manifest tal-Killer by Karl Schembri

Loranne Vella reads from Il-Manifest tal-Killer by Karl Schembri

Loranne Vella reads from Il-Manifest tal-Killer by Karl...

[LISTEN] Amina by Antoinette Borg

Rachelle Deguara reads Chapter 29 from Amina by Antoinette Borg

Rachelle Deguara reads Chapter 29 from Amina by Antoinette...