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Obituaries McKEON. On September 19, Sister MARIA CARMELA, aged 91, left this earth. She is mourned by the Congregation of the Sisters of St Dorothy and by her cousins, nephews, nieces and other relatives. Funeral Mass will be celebrated tomorrow,...
The feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy will be celebrated at the chapel of Il-Madonna tal-Ħniena in Xewkija on Friday. Mass will be celebrated at 6.45am and the chapel will remain open until noon. The evening celebration will be held at the...
Leander Thomas captures some of its most majestic buildings and more
The single relates to the ups and downs in life
Obituaries BUSUTTIL. On September 18, ANTHONY D., of Sliema, aged 86, passed away peacefully at Mater Dei Hospital. He leaves to mourn his irreparable loss his wife Mary née Sacco and his children Patrick and his wife Sylvana, Caroline, Madeleine and...
Qala mayor and councillors made a courtesy call on the new archpriest, Mgr Edward Xuereb, who was accompanied by parish vicars, Fr Charles Buttigieg and Fr Michael Said. Mayor Paul Buttigieg expressed the council’s appreciation for the social and...
Five oils by Filippo Fortunato Venuti, belonging to Il-Ħaġar museum in Victoria, have just been restored by Sara Mattioli. The four ovals and a bozzetto will be the subject of an illustrated lecture by Michela Fasce at Il-Ħaġar on Saturday at...
Sex education for people with intellectual disability has been characterised by neglect. This was evidenced at the time of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, when people with intellectual disability found themselves in a vulnerable position because they possessed...
Hospital 'catching-up' with postponed services
A new sports programme for adults promises to put the fun back into staying fit and healthy. Laura Bonnici speaks with SportsAdultz founder EDWARD MERCIECA to find out more. With reports of increasing levels of anxiety and depression, amid social...
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The medieval cathedral of the Civitas, as the Mdina Citadel was known at the time, was damaged by the earthquake that devastated southeastern Sicily in 1693. Although it is now thought that the damage was not severe enough to warrant complete...
Three-year university study to look at how common disease is in Malta
After-school science club extended to more towns and villages
Imagine a time when robots will rub shoulders with our children in the classroom. Well, that time has come. Tommy is the first humanoid to make it to Malta – one of three social robots brought over by the Centre for Literacy at the University of Malta...
No true humanity without freedom During his pastoral visit to Slovakia, Pope Francis said: “Without freedom, there can be no true humanity, for humans were created free in order to be free. Whenever freedom was attacked, violated and suppressed,...
With the winter season just around the corner, is your home fully protected against water ingress? If not, don’t worry. There are several possible solutions that can help you put your mind at rest, not just throughout the winter season but also in more...
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As Spanish philosopher George Santayana once said, “those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it”. On April 30, 1969, Pope Paul VI appointed Archbishop Luigi Ligutti as Apostolic Visitor to Malta “to put in order the administration of...
A musical about a small town and 9/11 offers a useful metaphor
Birth BENCINI. On September 14, at Queen Charlotte and Chelsea Hospital, London to Lara née Scerri and Nicolo’, God’s gracious gift of a first- born daughter EMMA. Marriage Capt AARON MIFSUD and Miss LUANA BUGEJA The marriage between AARON, son of Mr...
Martin Farrugia Randon writes: Colin and I go a long way. I must have been in my late 20s when we met, while Colin was a teenager. We were colleagues for quite some time. He was always full of energy, always bearing a contagious smile and never still.
Our bones are an amazing organ that together with muscles, tendons, ligaments and joints, form part of the musculoskeletal system. Besides providing support and structure to the human body, bones allow for movement and flexibility while protecting...
Roy Cahill (Malta) writes: Ninety-two years age, heart of gold, fantastic woman, great sense of humour. It was a pleasure knowing this woman. Mary passed away in Bury, the UK. Born and bred in Senglea, she would light up anybody’s life. Vaya con dios...
Baron Carmel Apap Bologna Sceberras D’Amico Inguanez was a teacher to many who encountered him without possibly ever intending to do so. He did so by being true to his upbringing, through his practice of medicine (orthopaedic surgery − for he belonged...
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