A group of Malta’s leading book publishers are refusing to participate in the first Annual Book Conference as they call on the government to urgently address “existential threats” facing the industry. Publishers representing 80 per cent of Malta’s annual book production have formally announced their refusal to participate in the event which is scheduled
Italian singer Fiordaliso is set to perform at Pjazza Teatru Rjal in Valletta during the next edition of Notte Italiana , an annual event dedicated to Italian music, being held in August. Fiordaliso will perform her greatest hits and timeless Italian songs with orchestral arrangements by the Malta Concert Orchestra, under the direction of Joe Brown
For those who fear flying, the thriller Deep Water reveals a new nightmare: surviving an emergency landing, only to find yourself surrounded by man-eating sharks. Starring Oscar-winner Sir Ben Kingsley ( Gandhi ) and Aaron Eckhart ( Batman: The Dark Knight ), the disaster flick premieres in the US on Thursday and was produced by KISS singer Gene Simmons
Islands are as much places of resistance as they are cultural nodes of exchange. Perhaps the very islandness of Malta makes it an ideal geographical and conceptual space in which to think about identity, belonging and exchange. These questions become even more pertinent on a small island whose many fragilities help define it; fragilities that range
