Malta has not experienced any civil protests along the lines of Occupy Wall Street. We tabulate some of the possible reasons.
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Do Expats learn Maltese?
Do expats bother to learn Maltese? With English an official language, it’s hardly a requirement for living here. But some do. Here’s why.
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Cedric Vella: the man who makes video go viral
Cedric Vella has gone from lone freelance video maker in Malta to winner of a major US creative award. Proof that one can live outside our small box.
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August shutdown: all Malta goes on holiday?
It’s August shutdown time of year for Malta’s firms. But are the islands still open for business?
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Of Men & Saints: getting ready for a Maltese festa
A Maltese village festa sees mass mobilisation of community for a common cause – to celebrate the local patron saint. We marvel at this incredible show of community spirit.
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Photo caption fun: God speed!
Photo caption please! We spotted this speed camera sign in Zebbug, Malta. God speed your imagination in writing a winning caption!
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Outside looking in: Malta, divorce and international media
All the world’s a stage and Malta merely a player – for a week. What image is the international media painting of Malta as it covers the divorce referendum?
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Suspended Lives: a film on real people, not ‘migrants’
What do most of us know of the lives of the refugees in Malta? The film ‘Suspended Lives’ interviews some we tend to label ‘migrants’. An insight into real lives and harsh realities.
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Easy summer living: patio & terrace plants & tips
Size doesn’t matter when it comes to your patio or terrace. Melina Scondannibio on how to use plants with effect and style in our limited al fresco spaces.
Read more »Easter, time to ponder religious passions
It’s the run-up to Easter, the most important date in Malta’s religious calendar. What better time to reflect on the nation’s zealousness for religious feasts, festas and more?
Read more »Malta, same as it ever was for tourists?
Malta puts out a YouTube clip showing shiny, happy tourists holidaying here now, Libya crisis or not.
Read more »The Long March for Charity
No gain without pain: Brandon Pace is off on a 27-hour, non-stop charity walk round Malta to raise money for a project in Guatemala.
Read more »Director’s take: Simshar, the movie
Malta’s first full-length feature film for the international market is in the making. Maltese director Rebecca Cremona gives us privileged insight into its story of love, politics and immigration.
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