€1.2 million distributed by Malta Arts Council in 2015
Arts Council launches strategy to further strengthen investment in local culture sector for the next five years
Unchaining the sculptural Prometheus
Ahead of a conference aiming to highlight and celebrate the works of Maltese sculptor Josef Kalleya – also within the remit of a discussion of Rodin – Mdina Biennale...
Newly completed Gonzi portrait to be hung at Castille

Painted by artist Philippa Bianchi, the portrait portrays Gonzi standing next...

Painted by artist Philippa Bianchi, the portrait portrays...

Public consultation on new film policy launched

Tourism Minister says film industry funneled €100 million into...

Tourism Minister says film industry funneled €100...

Singing priest withdraws from X Factor, releases new single

Fr Rob Galea abandons X Factor competition citing pastoral commitments

Fr Rob Galea abandons X Factor competition citing pastoral...

High Commissioner’s brother-in-law’s band does Independence honours in London

In London, it must have been tough brainstorming on which Maltese band gets to play for Independence celebrations.

In London, it must have been tough brainstorming on which...

[WATCH] Tomb excavated in Rabat may include baby remains

Water services works uncover 1,000-year-old tomb in Triq Ghajn Kajjet, Rabat

Water services works uncover 1,000-year-old tomb in Triq...

The Exploding Custard Show and more at the Science Fair

The Exploding Custard is a fast-moving, entertaining show with simple science...

The Exploding Custard is a fast-moving, entertaining show...

MacMillan's Romeo and Juliet opens Eden's new ballet and opera season

Kenneth MacMillan’s landmark Romeo and Juliet celebrates 50...

Kenneth MacMillan’s landmark Romeo and...

[WATCH] Is ‘Pinokkju’ the ultimate anthem for Malta’s disgruntled voters?

The so-bad-it's-good category has a new candidate and it's a song about voter discontent and government patronage

The so-bad-it's-good category has a new candidate and...

Science in the City brings health and genetics to the capital

A dedicated area on health, genetics and rare diseases will be set up in...

A dedicated area on health, genetics and rare diseases will...

ISIL lays waste to mankind’s heritage

ISIL's destruction of priceless world heritage sites are an assault on shared cultural memory

ISIL's destruction of priceless world heritage sites...

When size does matter | Charlie Cauchi

We speak to Charlie Cauchi, organizer of the Small Cinemas conference which will this year take place in Malta over September 24-26. The conference will be...

We speak to Charlie Cauchi, organizer of the Small Cinemas...

Magna Carta, key document in the history of democracy, comes to Malta in November

The Magna Carta will be displayed at the National Library of Malta on 28 and 29 November as it goes on a ‘world tour’

The Magna Carta will be displayed at the National Library...

Film Review | No Escape

Aggressively mediocre and unrepentantly racist, this 'Taken' pastiche may count a former James Bond among its cast, but the only thing it manages to...

Aggressively mediocre and unrepentantly racist, this...

The faraway nearby | Nadia Mifsud

France-based, Malta-born poet Nadia Mifsud speaks to us about her latest poetry collection ‘Kantuniera ‘l boghod’, which explores issues of...

France-based, Malta-born poet Nadia Mifsud speaks to us...

[WATCH] Notte Bianca to include activities in hidden parts of Valletta

Notte Bianca attracts some 60,000 people to the capital and involves some 500 artists. 

Notte Bianca attracts some 60,000 people to the capital and...

The importance of being young | Andy Smith

When a group of young actors set about rehearsing Oscar Wilde’s perennial...

When a group of young actors set about rehearsing Oscar...

Flamenco, on the way to global domination | Bettina von Brockdorff

Incorporating poetry by Walid Nabhan and Nobert Bugeja, flamenco dance...

Incorporating poetry by Walid Nabhan and Nobert Bugeja,...

Book review | A Brief History of Seven Killings

By Robert Pisani

By Robert Pisani