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Gozo Minister yet to nominate member to Heritage Malta board

Thursday 16 May 2013 - 20:01
Two former Nationalist MPs turn down offer to sit on government-appointed boards.
Albert Marshall, currently deputy chairperson of the PBS editorial board, will chair the Arts Council

Marshall to chair Arts Council, Labour candidate takes philharmonic

Wednesday 15 May 2013 - 14:56
Albert Marshall appointed chairperson of Malta Council for Culture and Art (MCCA); new Heritage Malta board to be chaired by Joe Buttigieg.
Yesterday's fireworks at Marsaxlokk. (Pic: Mario Galea)

Fireworks Festival in Marsaxlokk woos the crowds

Saturday 27 April 2013 - 15:28
Fireworks Festival attracts thousands at Marsaxlokk.

AME annual model exhibition

Thursday 25 April 2013 - 13:24
The Association of Model Engineers is holding its Annual Model Exhibition at the SCOUTS HEADQUARTERS in FLORIANA between Saturday 27th April and Sunday 5th May, 2013.
Cockatiel brooch dating to the late 19th or early 20th century.

A bejewelled history of Maltese vanity | Francesca Balzan

Wednesday 17 April 2013 - 10:05
We speak to Francesca Balzan, curator of ‘Vanity, Profanity & Worship: Jewellery from the Maltese Islands’, which will be on display at Casino Maltese, Republic Street, Valletta until May 26.

What is Paceville? | David Pisani and Elise Billiard

Wednesday 17 April 2013 - 09:50
Everyone has an opinion on Paceville, but have we ever stopped to consider the essence of Malta’s prime nightlife hub – not to mention its daytime counterpart? We speak to David Pisani and Elise Billiard, who through their photographic project Night and Day seek to pinpoint just that.

Call for Circus Performers

Monday 15 April 2013 - 12:30
Want to join the circus? The casting department of ĊirkuMalta, Malta's first contemporary circus, is now accepting applications.

Arts Council defends għana from lazy journalism that took it to task

Wednesday 10 April 2013 - 17:32
Unsanitised Maltese folk singing exposed media’s ignorance of what għana truly is.

Knights, peasants, plagues: Medieval Mdina is back

Tuesday 9 April 2013 - 11:28
Rapidly becoming one of the most anticipated events of the spring, the ‘Medieval Mdina’ festival returns to Silent City next weekend. We speak to Paul Spiteri, Executive Secretary of the Mdina Local Council, about the popular re-enactment activity, now in its fifth edition.

Malta Arts Festival returns in July

Wednesday 27 March 2013 - 14:16
Despite a change in government, it appears as though it’s business as usual for the Malta Arts Festival, which will be returning to Valletta and its environs in full swing in July.

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