What’s in a name? Better a nickname!

By Albert Fenech   The passage of time has not made nicknames any the less popular…

Roman – Mists of Time & Old Wives’ Tales

By Albert Fenech Did the Knight Templar Stagno use his magic? With time hanging heavy on…

Mediterranean + Sea +Malta = Middle Sea Yacht Race

By Albert Fenech Internationally, October is not a special month of tremendous events. It heralds the…

One of the Pillars of Malta Today – Pasquale Pistorio RIP

A saviour when most needed By Albert Fenech The death of Pasquale Pistorio did not come…

Malta and Gozo door knockers – a symbolism of status

By Albert Fenech Would you ever imagine in your wildest fantasies that before the days of…

Trotting with the Gee-Gees; One of the earliest British traditions in Malta and Gozo

By Albert Fenech If you have the royal horsey inclination for what is termed “The King…

Both of Malta’s feet stand firm in the EU

By Albert Fenech When some years back banner headlines announced that the EU Commission was deliberating…

Why oh Why? The lapses of the human brain

Albert Fenech I am now entering my 80th year – not a time to be so…

My Treasure Island – a Rock of Fascination Throughout my Life

Episodes, loves and dreams By Albert Fenech As I straggle (I purposely used “straggle” and not…

“Sette Giugno”, the first steps for independence of Malta and Gozo Hunger and deprivation manifest in public disturbances

By Albert Fenech It cannot be denied that Malta has a past of colonial enforcement, stretching…