**200 Years of Education: The Birth of the First School of Maltese at the University of Malta** In 1823, a groundbreaking event unfolded in the academic landscape of Malta: the establishment of the first School of Maltese at the University of Malta. This initiative not only marked a significant milestone in the education sector but…
**Reunion of 1975 Law Class: A Journey Through Time and Legal Legacy** In the heart of Malta, where history and tradition intertwine, the reunion of the 1975 law class was more than just a gathering of old friends—it was a celebration of a bygone era and a testament to the enduring bonds forged within the…
The academic community in Malta has been abuzz with the escalating dispute between the Academics’ Union and the University of Malta. This conflict, which has been simmering for months, has now reached a boiling point, with significant implications for both the academic and wider community. The crux of the dispute revolves around issues of workload,…
**Appreciating Prof. Alex Felice: A Pillar of Malta’s Scientific Community** In the heart of Malta, where ancient history meets modern innovation, Prof. Alex Felice stands as a beacon of excellence in the realm of science and academia. His contributions to the fields of genetics and developmental biology have not only earned him international acclaim but…
**Renowned Geneticist Alex Felice Dies Aged 77: A Loss to Malta’s Scientific Community** Malta mourns the loss of one of its most distinguished scientists, Professor Alex Felice, who passed away at the age of 77. A renowned geneticist whose groundbreaking work has left an indelible mark on the global scientific community, Felice’s contributions to the…
**How Maltese Researchers are Using AI to Help Airline Pilots: A Leap Forward for Local Innovation** Malta has always been at the forefront of technological innovation, and the latest breakthroughs in artificial intelligence (AI) are no exception. A team of local researchers at the University of Malta has been working tirelessly to develop AI solutions…
**Andre Callus and Fr Hilary Among Four Awarded Honoris Causa Degrees: Celebrating Malta’s Finest** In a momentous occasion that highlights the intellectual and cultural richness of Malta, four distinguished individuals were awarded honoris causa degrees by the University of Malta. Among the recipients were Andre Callus, a renowned composer and musician, and Fr Hilary, a…
# Watch: Graduates Gatecrash Cabinet Meeting as Part of Celebratory Tour In a delightful and unexpected twist, a group of enthusiastic graduates from the University of Malta decided to take their celebrations to an unprecedented venue—a government cabinet meeting. The event, which quickly went viral, highlights the unique blend of youthful exuberance and the spirit…
**Watch: ICT Graduates Crash Cabinet Meeting as Part of Celebratory Tour** In a delightful and unexpected turn of events, a group of enthusiastic Information and Communications Technology (ICT) graduates from the University of Malta made headlines this week when they crashed a cabinet meeting, much to the amusement and surprise of the attendees. This quirky…
**€442,000 University Cleaning Tender Cancelled Over ‘Unlawful’ Proviso** Malta’s academic community was abuzz this week with the news that a €442,000 cleaning tender for the University of Malta had been abruptly cancelled due to an ‘unlawful’ proviso. This decision has sparked a flurry of discussions, highlighting the importance of transparency and legality in public procurement…
**Letters to the Editor: A Glimpse into Malta’s Pulse on November 18, 2025** November 18, 2025, was another day in Malta where the voices of the community were heard loud and clear through the Letters to the Editor section. This platform, often overlooked, serves as a microcosm of Maltese society, reflecting its concerns, triumphs, and…
As the sun sets over the historic halls of the University of Malta, a sense of anticipation fills the air. Nearly 2,000 students are on the brink of a significant milestone in their lives—graduation. This momentous occasion is not just a personal achievement but also a celebration of the collective journey of hard work, dedication,…
