### Letters to the Editor: December 6, 2025 – A Voice for the Maltese Community In the heart of Malta’s vibrant cultural landscape, the tradition of letters to the editor continues to flourish. These letters, penned by everyday Maltese citizens, offer a unique glimpse into the concerns, aspirations, and communal spirit of the island. As…
— “Frank Gehry: The Master Architect’s Dramatic Legacy and Its Echoes in Malta” — Frank Gehry, the master architect renowned for his dramatic and innovative designs, has passed away at the age of 96. His work, characterized by bold, curvilinear forms and an audacious use of materials, has left an indelible mark on the global…
**Feast of Immaculate Conception: A Celebration of Faith and Community in Victoria and Qala** In the heart of Gozo, the towns of Victoria and Qala are gearing up for one of the most cherished religious celebrations in the Maltese calendar: the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. This festivity, which falls on December 8th, is not…
### Frank Gehry, Master Architect with a Flair for Drama, Dies Aged 96: A Tribute from Malta The world of architecture and design mourns the passing of Frank Gehry, a visionary master architect known for his dramatic and innovative structures. Gehry, who passed away at the age of 96, leaves behind a legacy that has…
**The Curious Case of Contaminated Goods: A Local Perspective on “Do Not Eat This Product”** In Malta, where the culinary scene is as vibrant as the azure Mediterranean Sea, food safety is not just a matter of health but also a cultural cornerstone. Recently, a series of recalls featuring the ominous warning “Do not eat…
### Festivals Malta Unveils Exciting 2026 Programme: 11 Festivals, Five National Events Festivals Malta has just unveiled an exhilarating lineup for the year 2026, promising to bring Malta’s vibrant cultural scene to life with 11 diverse festivals and five significant national events. This ambitious programme is set to celebrate the rich tapestry of Maltese heritage,…
**Watch: Malta will take part in Eurovision, minister says despite boycott calls** Malta’s love affair with the Eurovision Song Contest continues, despite growing calls for a boycott. In a recent announcement, the Maltese Minister for Culture confirmed that Malta will be participating in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, reaffirming the nation’s commitment to this beloved…
Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros Discovery for Nearly $83 Billion: A Game-Changer for Malta’s Entertainment Landscape In a monumental deal that has sent ripples through the global entertainment industry, Netflix is set to acquire Warner Bros Discovery for a staggering $83 billion. This acquisition, one of the largest in the media and entertainment sector, signifies…
This weekend, Malta’s feline enthusiasts are in for a real treat. The Malta Cat Show, one of the island’s most beloved events, is set to take place at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valletta. This biennial event is not just a showcase of some of the world’s most beautiful and rare breeds of cats but…
# Your Guide to Malta’s Christmas Markets As the festive season approaches, Malta transforms into a wonderland of Christmas cheer, with twinkling lights, festive decorations, and the unmistakable aroma of mulled wine. One of the most beloved traditions during this time is the Christmas market. These markets are not just about shopping; they are a…
Valletta, the heart of Malta, has long been a beacon of culture and history. With its labyrinthine streets, baroque architecture, and vibrant atmosphere, it’s no wonder that the city has been named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Now, Valletta is set to unveil a new cultural destination that promises to blend art, atmosphere, and heritage…
### A Baroque Nativity Reborn: Malta’s Cultural Renaissance As the festive season approaches, Malta is once again illuminated by the warm glow of tradition and artistry. This year, a unique and culturally significant event is set to captivate locals and visitors alike: the rebirth of a Baroque nativity scene. This isn’t just any nativity scene;…
