Local Cinemas See 513,276 Admissions in a Year: What Does This Mean? Picture this: a Friday evening in Valletta, the sun setting over the Grand Harbour, and the bustling streets alive with laughter and chatter. Families, friends, and couples make their way to the nearest cinema, eager to catch the latest blockbuster. Last year, this…
The Heart of Victoria Beats for Our Lady of Sorrows Every year, as the balmy September air makes its way through the narrow streets of Victoria, the charming capital of Gozo, a wave of anticipation washes over its residents. The Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows, celebrated on the 15th of September, transforms the city…
A Heartfelt Tradition in Victoria Every year, as the summer sun begins to wane, the streets of Victoria resonate with the sounds of celebration. The Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows, held in mid-September, transforms the capital of Gozo into a vibrant mix faith, culture, and community spirit. With its rich history and deep-rooted traditions,…
The Heart of Victoria Beats for Our Lady of Sorrows As the sun dips behind the ancient walls of Victoria on the evening of September 15th, the air fills with the scent of freshly baked pastizzi and the distant sound of band music. The Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows, or Il-Festa tal-Madonna tal-Ghuf, transforms…
Flight Chaos: Ryanair’s Cancellation Dilemma Imagine you’re at the Malta International Airport, suitcase in hand, ready for a much-anticipated getaway. You check your phone for updates, only to see your flight to Barcelona has been cancelled, with no clear explanation. For many travelers, this scenario became a reality as Ryanair faced a ruling to refund…
A Day of Reflection and Celebration in Victoria Every September, the city of Victoria in Gozo transforms into a vibrant mix faith and festivity as the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows is celebrated. This year, the air was thick with the scent of incense, mingling with the sweet aroma of traditional pastries, as locals…
Flight Cancellation Chaos: A Local’s Experience Imagine you’re at the airport, bags packed, and excitement buzzing in the air as you wait for your flight to Rome. Suddenly, the announcement echoes through the terminal: “Ryanair flight FR1234 to Rome has been cancelled.” For many, this scenario is all too familiar, but for some, it becomes…
Every September, the streets of Victoria come alive with vibrant processions, music, and the unmistakable aroma of traditional Maltese food, all in celebration of the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows. This deeply-rooted event not only showcases the town’s rich history but also brings together locals and tourists alike in a shared experience of devotion…
Women’s Resilience in ‘Madonnas on the Rocks’ On a sun-drenched afternoon in Valletta, the bustling streets echo with laughter and chatter. Yet, amidst the lively atmosphere, a thought-provoking art installation quietly commands attention. “Madonnas on the Rocks” stands as a testament to the profound strength and vulnerability of women, drawing in passersby with its striking…
Exploring the Complexities of Womanhood in ‘Madonnas on the Rocks’ On a chilly afternoon at the historic Valletta waterfront, a group of women gather, not just to enjoy the sun-kissed views of the Grand Harbour, but to engage in a conversation that digs deep into the layers of their identities. This scene mirrors the essence…
The Ongoing Saga of Harassment Claims in Malta’s Arts Scene In a courtroom filled with tension and anticipation, the CEO of the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra made a bid to testify once more in an ongoing harassment case that has stirred the local arts community. The court’s decision to dismiss this request has raised eyebrows and…
What Happened in New York? On a sunny day in New York, a series of radio transmissions captured the moment when chaos erupted at an airport. “Stop, truck one, stop!” echoed through the air as a small plane collided with a truck on the runway, leading to a significant incident that has left many questioning…
