**Israel’s Security Cabinet Approves 19 New Settlements in West Bank: Implications for Malta and Beyond** In a significant move that has drawn international attention, Israel’s security cabinet recently approved the establishment of 19 new settlements in the West Bank. This decision not only escalates the ongoing tensions in the region but also resonates with Malta,…
### The Nativity as a Liminal Threshold: Exploring Malta’s Cultural Significance As the festive season approaches, the island of Malta transforms into a vibrant tapestry of lights, sounds, and traditions, all centered around the Nativity. This annual celebration is not merely a religious observance but serves as a liminal threshold—a space where the ordinary and…
### Man and Woman Charged with Circulating Fake Money: A Wake-Up Call for Malta In a shocking turn of events, a couple has been charged with circulating counterfeit currency across various establishments in Malta. The incident, which has raised alarms among local businesses and law enforcement, underscores the need for heightened vigilance in a country…
**Take Back Fort Tigné: A Call to Action from Momentum** In the heart of Sliema, Fort Tigné stands as a symbol of Malta’s military history and architectural heritage. Recently, the political party Momentum has called upon the government to reclaim this historical site before it falls into the hands of private developer, Joseph Portelli. The…
### Myth Debunked: Game Over for the Myth of Violent Gamers In recent years, the stereotype of the “violent gamer” has permeated popular culture, often portrayed as a socially maladjusted individual prone to aggression and anti-social behavior. However, as Malta increasingly embraces the gaming community, it becomes essential to examine this myth critically. With a…
**MADC Brings ‘Snow White’ to the Stage This Christmas: A Local Holiday Delight** As the festive season approaches, the Malta Amateur Dramatic Club (MADC) is set to enchant audiences with its latest production of “Snow White,” a classic tale that transcends generations. This Christmas, the beloved story will come to life on stage, promising a…
### Governor Richard More O’Ferrall: A Man of High Principles and His Impact on Malta In the annals of Malta’s colonial history, few figures stand out as prominently as Governor Richard More O’Ferrall. Serving as the Governor of Malta from 1847 to 1851, O’Ferrall’s tenure was marked by a commitment to high moral principles and…
### In Lija, a Wellness Hub Could Sprout Instead of a Mushroom Farm In the quaint village of Lija, nestled in the heart of Malta, a debate is brewing that has captured the community’s attention. The proposal to convert a local site into a mushroom farm has sparked significant controversy, leading to discussions about an…
**Dun Manwel’s Bust Unveiled at Dar Arka: A Tribute to Cultural Heritage and Community Spirit** In a heartfelt ceremony that resonated with local pride and cultural significance, the bust of Dun Manwel, a revered figure in Maltese history, was unveiled at Dar Arka in the heart of Rabat. This event not only pays homage to…
**Abela Insists There is No Risk of Foreign Buyers Driving Up Property Prices: A Malta Perspective** In a recent statement that has stirred conversations across the Maltese real estate landscape, Prime Minister Robert Abela has assured the public that the influx of foreign buyers will not lead to an unsustainable rise in property prices. This…
### Għarb-Based Author’s Thriller Series is Full of Twists and Turns In the quaint village of Għarb, nestled in the heart of Gozo, a local author has been weaving tales that grip readers and keep them on the edge of their seats. The author, who has chosen to remain anonymous to maintain an air of…
**When Biology Meets Silicon: How AI is Cracking the Code of Life in Malta** In recent years, Malta has emerged as a significant player in the global conversation about artificial intelligence (AI) and its intersection with biological sciences. The Mediterranean island, known primarily for its rich history and stunning landscapes, is now making headlines as…
