Letters to the editor have long been a staple of traditional media, offering readers a platform to voice their opinions, share their experiences, and engage in dialogue with their community. On November 13, 2025, the letters section of Maltese newspapers was particularly vibrant, reflecting the diverse perspectives and pressing concerns of the island’s residents. One…
As the summer nights draw in, the Maltese skies offer a celestial spectacle that is nothing short of breathtaking. A starry spectacle, as we call it, has become a cultural phenomenon in Malta, drawing both locals and tourists alike to marvel at the wonders of the universe. From the ancient temples of Ġgantija to the…
**Watch: ‘This does not end here’, Delia vows on Steward deal** In the heart of Malta’s bustling business scene, a storm is brewing over the Steward deal, and local businesswoman Delia Grech is at the helm, promising that the fight is far from over. The deal in question has sparked intense debate, not just in…
### App to Teach Children Maltese Gets Public Funding In an exciting development for language preservation and cultural education, a new app aimed at teaching children the Maltese language has secured significant public funding. This initiative is not just a technological leap but a crucial step in ensuring the survival and flourishing of the Maltese…
### Symposium Celebrating St Publius Martyrdom: A Tribute to Malta’s Religious Heritage In a celebration that resonates deeply with Malta’s rich religious and cultural heritage, the island recently held a symposium commemorating the martyrdom of St Publius. This event was not just a historical remembrance but a vibrant testament to the enduring impact of St…
**Personal Coat of Arms Presented to the President: A Symbol of Malta’s Rich Heritage** In a ceremony steeped in tradition and grandeur, Malta’s President was recently bestowed with a personal coat of arms, a unique and prestigious honor that resonates deeply with the island’s rich historical and cultural heritage. This event, held at the President’s…
**Government Failed to Monitor Grand Harbour Shipyard Concessions, Ombudsman Finds** Malta’s Grand Harbour, a historical gem and a symbol of the island’s rich maritime heritage, has been thrust into the spotlight once again—this time due to a revelation by the Ombudsman. The Ombudsman’s recent report has uncovered significant lapses in the government’s oversight of concessions…
### Malta’s Oldest Priest, Fr Ġulju Bonnici, Turns 100: A Century of Faith and Service In a small yet vibrant island like Malta, the milestones of its citizens often reflect the rich tapestry of its community and cultural heritage. One such milestone is the recent 100th birthday of Fr Ġulju Bonnici, who has not only…
**Celebrating Palestrina’s 500th Birth Anniversary at St George’s Basilica: A Cultural Symphony in Malta** In the heart of Malta, where history and artistry intertwine, St George’s Basilica in Victoria, Gozo, recently hosted a remarkable celebration marking the 500th birth anniversary of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, one of the most influential composers of the Renaissance period….
### Letters to the Editor – November 11, 2025: A Voice for the Maltese People In the heart of Malta’s bustling streets and quiet corners, the voices of its people echo through the letters to the editor section of local newspapers. This November 11, 2025, edition brings forth a tapestry of concerns, celebrations, and reflections…
Vittoriosa, one of Malta’s historic Three Cities, has always been a jewel in the island’s cultural crown. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant community, it seemed like the perfect candidate to be Malta’s next Capital of Culture. However, recent revelations about the bid process have left many residents feeling disillusioned and frustrated. The…
**Watch: Iconic Shop Hollywood Revived in Valletta** In the heart of Valletta, where history and modernity coexist in a captivating dance, a piece of Malta’s cultural heritage has been given a new lease on life. The iconic shop Hollywood, once a staple of the city’s retail landscape, has been revived, bringing with it a wave…
