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…

Malta and Gozo – the beautiful Coral Islands of my dreams

From an early age I was a habitual bookworm, reading everything that was readable. Road signs,…

Malta’s Catacombs, Aliens & The Disappearing Schoolchildren; True or Urban Myth?

By Lyn Funnell I wrote this article several years ago and I’m still hoping to find…

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…

Is It True that the French Have Never Forgiven Malta? And to Whom Does the Sword Belong?

The French have never quite forgiven Maltese “indiscretion” even though over 220 years have passed but…

Fiesta Time in Malta

August is the month for boisterous festas and celebrations – the time to join in the…