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Emma Cutajar is Malta finalist for Commonwealth Song Contest with ‘I Miss You’

Emma Cutajar will be the finalist to represent Malta in the Commonwealth Song Contest in 2023, after receving thousands of entries since the last event in 2018

Ensuring equity in tertiary education | Paul A. Bartolo

Students with disability, like most other students, aspire to experience success in their studies as well as in their engagement with the social university ecology leading to...

Supporting couples as they transition to parenthood | Ingrid Grech Lanfranco

Whilst it does become realistically more challenging for couples to balance all their responsibilities and time, leaving their relationship on the back-burner...

Whilst it does become realistically more challenging for...

Bio-politics, capitalism, and children | JosAnn Cutajar

The neo-liberal economy is enticing more people into paid labour, whether they...

The neo-liberal economy is enticing more people into paid...

Foster Care: Fraught with dilemmas requiring wise judgement | Daniella Zerafa

Focusing on the dilemmas which the foster care process is fraught with, brings to light the responsibility which social agencies and Court professionals making...

Focusing on the dilemmas which the foster care process is...

When your daddy kills your mummy | Roberta Attard

To understand what happens to children when their father kills their mother, we...

To understand what happens to children when their father...

‘Haw’ Lilly!’ is the tip of the iceberg and no laughing matter | Angele Deguara

Sexual harassment is a reflection of a much broader and more serious social problem: a gendered, unequal, patriarchal society where women are considered to be...

Sexual harassment is a reflection of a much broader and...

Death becomes us: Euthanasia, for and against

Dr Christian Colombo and Joanna Onions from Humanists Malta, and lecturers...

Dr Christian Colombo and Joanna Onions from Humanists...

‘I got a two-seater so there would be less space for my hallucinations to sit with me. They are so invasive’

At 15, Matt Paris started having episodes of psychosis which he kept to himself for two years, living with voices and other hallucinations on his own, not...

At 15, Matt Paris started having episodes of psychosis...

In research and academia, the ‘personal is (still!) political’ | Maria Brown

Malta’s country’s performance gap to the EU is becoming larger. However, perhaps more worrying, is the negligible evidence on how the EU 2022...

Malta’s country’s performance gap to the EU is...

Young least likely to ditch car for public transport

Survey suggests that a third of respondents would still use their car less even...

Survey suggests that a third of respondents would still use...

Keepsakes on the journey to retirement | Patricia Bonello

Walk the talk, be humble, count your blessings, trust the process... and some...

Walk the talk, be humble, count your blessings, trust the...

A striking feature of the Faculty for Social Wellbeing has been its ability to not only respond to national debates but to also push social concerns onto the...

A striking feature of the Faculty for Social Wellbeing has...