### The Grand Egyptian Museum: A Cultural Marvel That Echoes Malta’s Own Heritage In a monumental celebration of history and culture, the Grand Egyptian Museum, a billion-dollar project, officially opened its doors in Cairo. This grand event, set against the backdrop of the Giza pyramids, has captured the world’s attention, including our own in Malta….
The Grand Egyptian Museum, a monumental project that has been a decade in the making, has finally opened its doors in Cairo. This billion-dollar marvel, housing over 100,000 artifacts, including the renowned Tutankhamun treasures, is not just a triumph for Egypt but also a beacon for global cultural heritage. For Malta, a country with its…
**‘Haunted Hospital’ at Esplora Embraces History, Science, and Education** The ‘Haunted Hospital’ at Esplora, a unique and immersive experience, has captured the imagination of both locals and tourists alike, blending Malta’s rich history with modern scientific education. This innovative event, set against the backdrop of the iconic Fort St. Lucjan, offers a thrilling journey through…
In the heart of the Mediterranean, Malta stands as a beacon of historical and cultural richness. Yet, sometimes, the spotlight shifts to other corners of the world, revealing wonders that resonate deeply with our own heritage. One such moment is upon us as Egypt prepares for the grand opening of its long-awaited Museum of Egyptian…
### Extending Valletta-Cospicua Ferry Schedule: A Step Forward for Malta’s Connectivity In a move that promises to enhance the daily commute for many Maltese residents and tourists alike, Transport Minister Joe Mizzi has announced plans to extend the operating hours of the Valletta-Cospicua ferry service. This decision comes as a welcome relief to those who…
In the heart of Malta’s bustling tourism industry, a recent revelation by a prominent hotel developer has sparked both curiosity and concern among locals and stakeholders. The developer, who has been at the forefront of several high-profile projects on the island, has cited a “transition of personnel” as the reason for the delay in publishing…
### Letters to the Editor: A Voice for Malta’s Diverse Community October 31, 2025, marks another edition of the Letters to the Editor segment in Malta, a platform where citizens can voice their opinions, share their experiences, and engage in meaningful dialogue about the issues that matter most to them. This monthly feature has become…
Mary Portelli, a name synonymous with Maltese heritage and art, has left an indelible mark on the island through her exquisite mosaics. These intricate works of art are more than just decorative pieces; they are a testament to Malta’s rich cultural history and a symbol of its vibrant artistic community. Mary Portelli was born in…
### Stop Dreaming: Maltese Won’t Fill Low-Level Hospitality Jobs, Industry Says Malta’s hospitality industry has long been a cornerstone of the nation’s economy, drawing tourists from around the globe with its sun-soaked beaches, rich history, and vibrant cultural scene. However, a growing issue has cast a shadow over the sector: the persistent difficulty in filling…
**Hospitality Stakeholders Urge Acceptance and Integration of Non-EU Workers: A Necessary Step for Malta’s Growth** Malta’s hospitality sector has long been a cornerstone of its economy, with the island’s picturesque landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture attracting visitors from around the globe. However, as the industry continues to thrive, stakeholders are increasingly calling for the…
### Why Ghosts Wear Clothes or White Sheets: A Maltese Perspective When it comes to the supernatural, Malta has its fair share of ghostly tales and eerie legends. From the haunted halls of historic fortresses to the mysterious whispers of ancient catacombs, the island is steeped in a rich tapestry of folklore that continues to…
— ### Announcements – October 30, 2025: A Day of Celebration and Reflection for Malta October 30, 2025, is a day that resonates deeply with the Maltese community, marking a series of significant events that highlight the rich tapestry of Malta’s cultural heritage and community spirit. As the sun rises over the historic streets of…
