French influence on British royal art
French influence on the British royal collection of art and the design of British royal residences will be the topic of DFASinMalta’s next lecture by Oliver Everett being held today. DFASinMalta is...
View ArticleHome-grown stand-up comedy
The Eden Comedy Club will be hosting its fourth local stand-up comedy show on Saturday. The line-up for the night includes Malta’s top comedy acts that have made names for themselves around the island...
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GRISCTI. On April 26, at Mater Dei Hospital, CHARLES of San Ġwann, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his daughters Dorothy and her husband Reno,...
View ArticleMalta International Music Festival comes to an end
The Malta International Music Festival comes to a close this weekend. Tomorrow, Russian piano maestro Grigory Sokolov will give a recital at the Mediterranean Conference Centre, Valletta. He will...
View ArticleInternational Spring Orchestra Festival opens with percussion and vocal concert
The 11th edition of the International Spring Orchestra Festival is opening tomorrow with a percussion concert by Hop!Trio and the RitmiKa Perucussion Combo Band. The event will see three vibrant...
View ArticleComino tour
Flimkien Għal Ambjent Aħjar is organising a tour of Comino on Sunday. Beyond the Blue Lagoon, the island has a rich and vibrant history. Despite its countless stories, few know about the people who...
View ArticleWorld Tai Chi Day
Though originally conceived as a form of martial arts, Tai Chi is also widely practised for a variety of other reasons such as competitive wrestling in the format of push-hands exercises (tui shou),...
View ArticleMalta International Fireworks Festival
The 16th edition of the Malta International Fireworks Festival continues tonight in Marsaxlokk with a showcase of the best of aerial pyro-technical talent. Taking part in today’s programme are...
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BARTOLO. On April 27, at Mater Dei Hospital, CATHERINE of San Ġwann, aged 63, passed away peacefully surrounded by her beloved family and comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She will be sadly...
View ArticleInternational Spring Orchestra Festival double bill
The International Spring Orchestra Festival continues this weekend in Valletta with a concert by the Russian Virtuosi of Europe today and a recital by Austrian classic concert pianist Gottlieb...
View ArticlePharmacies open tomorrow
Chemimart, 20/21, Republic Street, Valletta (2124 6051);Darwin Pharmacy, 152, St Joseph High Road, Ħamrun (2122 1512);Fatima Pharmacy, Flint Street, Santa Venera (2148 2856);St Paul’s Pharmacy, Brared...
View ArticleFloriana celebrates feast of St Publius
Floriana is this weekend celebrating the feast of its patron saint, St Publius, who together with St Paul and St Agatha, is the protector and patron saint of Malta. Today, the relic of St Publius will...
View ArticleMdina goes back in time
The ninth edition of the Medieval Mdina is being held this weekend, with a good number of events lined up. These include re-enactments by foreign and local groups, medieval music performances, a group...
View ArticleA book a day…
The grounds of San Andrea Early and Middle School were abuzz with activity and colour yesterday morning as students and staff celebrated World Book Day by dressing up as characters from one of the...
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STEWART. On April 27, at his residence in Żebbuġ, Lt. Col. ALEXANDER STEWART, O.B.E., aged 97, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Lilian née Zammit...
View ArticleThe President’s engagements
8am The President attends a walkathon organised by Alive Charity Foundation in Valletta. 10am The President visits an Open Day at the National Pool Complex, organised as part of the ‘Solidarjeta’...
View ArticleAnnual thanksgiving Mass
Archbishop Charles Scicluna celebrated the annual thanksgiving Mass with the Scout Association and Girl Guides Movement at the Catholic Institute in Floriana.
View ArticleLions raise mental health awareness
Lions Club Mdina, in collaboration with Be Positive Bipolar Self Help Malta, organised a seminar at the Qawra Palace Hotel. The objective was to raise awareness on mental health stigma and to increase...
View ArticleCan. Emmanuel Martinelli (2)
Fabian Mangion writes: The second son of Eliseo Martinelli and Fortunata Inguanez, Emmanuel was born in Senglea on August 19, 1929. Three days later he was baptised at the Senglea Basilica by Can....
View ArticleYogi Mama class at Cynergi
This Mother’s Day Cynergi Health and Fitness Club is hosting a pop-up ‘Yogi Mama’ class on May from 11.30am-12.30pm. This is a yoga class that caters for pre- and post-natal mothers. It will explore...
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