Defiant: The Knights at War 1522-1535 by Joseph Scicluna Kite Group, 2025 For a quarter of a millennium, the history of Malta and that of the Hospitaller Order of St John persisted in being virtually indistinguishable. The fate of one coincided with that of the other, two souls in one body. That symbiosis has intrigued scholars, and the literature
In the March edition (no. 1,076) of the Gozo diocese magazine Il-Ħajja f’Għawdex , one can read about Simone Grech, the first Gozitan female magistrate to be appointed a judge in Malta. Readers can also find out why a war monument in Nadur erected years ago was only completed recently, and why the Chapter of the Gozo Cathedral visited Catania in February
The Friends of the National Archives of Malta (FNAM) will host their annual book fair at the National Archives in Rabat from April 9 to 11, offering a diverse and engaging programme for book lovers and history enthusiasts alike. The fair opens on Thursday from 3.30 to 6.30pm, and continues on Friday and Saturday from 8.30am to 1.30pm. Visitors can
Louis Theroux is back with a new documentary on Netflix that explores the so-called 'manosphere'. Talk of the manosphere - a corner of the internet targeting young men that is hyperfocused on masculinity and the belief that society is biased against men - has taken the internet by storm as of late, with overall sentiment being negative. But many of
