**Student Who ‘Joked’ About Chopping Up and Killing Lecturer ‘Must Be Reinstated’** In an era where the boundaries of humor are often tested, a case unfolding at the University of Malta has sparked intense debate about freedom of speech, academic integrity, and the limits of student expression. A student recently faced disciplinary action for making…
**Five Myths About Learning a New Language – Busted: A Malta Perspective** In a multicultural hub like Malta, where English and Maltese coexist with a variety of other languages, the idea of learning a new language is often met with enthusiasm. However, several misconceptions can deter individuals from embarking on this rewarding journey. Here, we…
### Letters to the Editor – January 6, 2026: A Reflection of Malta’s Voice As the new year dawns upon us, the letters to the editor section of our local newspapers serves as a vibrant tapestry of voices, reflecting not only the concerns of the Maltese populace but also the spirit of our community. January…
### Announcements – January 5, 2026: A Day of Significance for Malta As the sun rose over the picturesque Mediterranean archipelago of Malta on January 5, 2026, the air was thick with anticipation and excitement. This date marked not only the beginning of a new year’s journey but also a day filled with critical announcements…
**Linear Algebra: The Queen of Applied Mathematics in Malta** In the heart of the Mediterranean, Malta is not just known for its stunning architecture and vibrant culture; it is also quietly becoming a hub for advanced education and research in the field of applied mathematics. Among the various branches of mathematics, linear algebra stands out…
### Curiosities: The History of Linear Algebra from a Maltese Perspective Linear algebra is often seen as a subject confined to the realms of mathematics and engineering, but its history is rich with cultural significance and intellectual curiosity that resonates even within our small Mediterranean island of Malta. As we delve into its history, we…
**It Will Be 2025 All Over Again: A Reflection from Malta** As we stand on the cusp of a new year, there is a palpable sense of curiosity and anticipation surrounding the notion that “it will be 2025 all over again.” This phrase has been recently echoed in various discussions, especially as Malta prepares to…
### Announcements – January 2, 2026: A New Year of Hope and Progress in Malta As the sun rose on January 2, 2026, Malta welcomed not only a new year but also a series of announcements that could shape the future of the nation. From government initiatives to community projects, these revelations have sparked conversation…
### Does AI Make Us Less Intelligent? A Maltese Perspective As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to integrate into various aspects of daily life, from smart home devices to advanced algorithms driving social media, a pressing question arises: does AI make us less intelligent? In Malta, where technology is rapidly evolving and becoming an integral part…
**388 Students Graduate from IDEA College Malta: A Milestone for Local Education and Community Growth** In a vibrant celebration of academic achievement, 388 students proudly donned their caps and gowns at the recent graduation ceremony held at IDEA College in Malta. This event not only marked a significant milestone in the lives of the graduates…
### Schools’ Enduring Impact: Why Student Well-Being Matters in Malta In the heart of the Mediterranean, Malta’s educational landscape is uniquely shaped by its rich history, cultural diversity, and evolving societal norms. As discussions around educational reform and student engagement gain momentum, it becomes increasingly clear that the well-being of students is not merely a…
### My Christmas Wish List for Malta: A Hopeful Vision for Our Future As the festive season approaches, the air in Malta fills with the scent of baked goods, the sound of carols, and the vibrant colors of Christmas lights adorning our beloved streets. This time of year often prompts reflection, and as a proud…
