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…

Dig in caves and caverns and you shall find and discover Potholes in Malta and Gozo always brim with astonishment

By Albert Fenech I have said it time and time again and do so with pride…

“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…

Melos = Melita = Malta … Land of Honey and Busy Bees

…sadly on the wane By Albert Fenech How did country names come about? Yes, England came…

Gozo’s Fort Chambray in the Fray

Preserving history, heritage and culture, or resorting to current economic needs? By Albert Fenech Plans to…

Salina – When a Keg of Salt was Worth More than its Weight in Gold

Malta boasts a lengthy history in saline culture.  Let’s take a look… The salt of the…

First-ever television picture transmitted – a Maltese Cross!

TV inventor John Logie Baird makes resounding international history and uses the Malta/St John’s Brigade medallion…

The Beautiful Tiling in Malta

If the sun shines too much, block it out – but deploy floor and wall tiles…

Celebration of 50 Years as a Republic & Bumper Christmas Activities in Malta

In some philosophies, Friday the 13th is looked upon as a day of bad luck and…

The mystery of the bones in St Gregory’s Chapel; How did they die and why were they interred there?

By ALBERT FENECH  On 12th March, 1969, fifty four years ago, work was being carried out…