BirdLife Malta will be celebrating the autumn bird migration with events to contribute to the EuroBirdwatch21 weekend held by BrdLife International. Two live bird ringing sessions will be held on October 2 between 7.30-8.30am and 8.30-9.30am for which...
This year’s shared theme is the celebration and promotion of inclusivity
Obituaries ABELA. On September 25, peacefully in his sleep at home, JOSEPH, 66, widower of Christine, of Dingli and residing in St Julian’s, former Director at the Dragonara and member of the Malta Judo Association, passed away peacefully comforted by...
Zoltán Kodály’s 'Dances of Galánta', Daníel Bjarnason 'Emergence' in programme
Heritage Malta holds masterclass on Tratado das Cores
Birthday greetings Best wishes to a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother, FRIDA GRECH, on your 75th birthday. Your husband John, your sons Chris, his wife Catherine and grandsons Kyle and Kayne, Stephen, his wife Maria and grand-daughters Andrea,...
The Vincenzo Bonello exhibition at Il-Hagar museum in Victoria has been extended. The exhibition marks the 130th anniversary of Bonello’s birth (1891-1969) and features a number of designs for Gozitan churches, including Ta’ Pinu and Mġarr and the...
A Gozitan benefactor has donated a wheelchair transport car to the Maltese Association of the Order of Malta for use by volunteers in Gozo. The vehicle will strengthen the transport service provided by the association on the sister island where...
Three-year deal signed between agency and University of Malta
Students turn to UK universities to study medicine, engineering, management
The Environmental Health Directorate has urged consumers to avoid Milka Mini cones – Vanilla and Chocolate and Nuii ice creams because of potential contamination with Ethylene oxide. The Milka product comes in boxes of eight cones having a best before...
€1 million investment financed through Maltese passport sales
The feast of St Michael the Archangel will be celebrated at the Basilica of St George, Victoria, tomorrow. Today is the last day of the triduum. Tomorrow, Canon Joseph Zammit will lead prayers and celebrate Mass at 6pm. A confraternity to propagate...
Obituary TABONE. On September 27, JOHN widow of Jessie, known as ‘il-Moka’, of Valletta residing in Floriana, aged 91, passed away peacefully at Mater Dei Hospital, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his children Carmen...
Archbishop Charles Scicluna has visited and blessed the Soup Kitchen OFM run by the Franciscan Friars in Valletta. Fr Marcellino Micallef OFM and Alexiei Dingli, the deputy chief administrator of kitchen, explained to the archbishop the work involved...
Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, The Rattles and The Doors among its main influences
Joe Roscoe has come a long way since his busking days in the UK. He managed to make a name for himself as a solo artist in his early days and went on to become Red Electrick’s frontman. Roscoe is also a songwriter and producer and has his name credited...
Hospice Malta has launched its annual Sunflower Campaign fundraiser for 2021. The NGO provides free palliative care, offering tailor-made care plans designed around each patient’s needs and includes continuous medical, psychological, social, and...
While many students may be looking forward to the new scholastic year, others may not be at all, especially after getting used to home schooling during the pandemic. Counsellor Karen Decelis says that some children may be overcome with anxiety and she...
'People want to see greener, more environmental and sustainable projects'
€8,500 have been donated to 11 animal sanctuaries and NGOs by Melita Ltd for pet and veterinary supplies. Through posts on International Cat Day and International Dog Day in August, Melita said it aimed to raise awareness of the work done by volunteers...
The feast of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary will be celebrated by the Dominican community, together with the Archconfraternity of the Holy Rosary, at St Dominic parish church, Valletta, on October 9. The days of triduum will be on October 6, 7 and 8. The...
Obituary PELLEGRINI PETIT. On September 25, LINA née Grech Cumbo, aged 100, widow of Notary Peter Paul, passed peacefully away, comforted by the rites of Holy Church, surrounded by her children Myriam and her husband Martin, Cecilia and her partner...
An ad hoc committee has been set up to organise a new temporary exhibition about St Joseph at Il-Ħaġar museum in Victoria. Coinciding with the special year dedicated to St Joseph by Pope Francis, the exhibition will include paintings and statues...
Feeling locked down? Unlock your potential by taking up a sport, advises obstacle course racing (OCR) and trail athlete DUNCAN BARRY The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about both mental and physical health-related issues – and although Malta fared...
Remnants of an aborted 18th-century plan to seal off the island with ramparts
Gozitan NGO holds learning experience for 34 young participants
Becoming part of a sustainable solution is required for habits to change
Observing the planets through a telescope might seem like a repetitive task to undertake. After all, the solar system has been around for 4.6 billion years, and so have the planets in our solar system, so it might appear reasonable to assume that...
Our solar system contains a wide variety of planetary bodies, from the inner, small rocky planets to the outer solar system’s massive gas giants. While the most massive of the gas giants, Jupiter, is indeed a sight to behold in its own right, Saturn is...
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