Valletta Contemporary has launched residencies on the sister isle for creative practitioners The Valletta Contemporary residency programme aims to introduce artists and creative practitioners to Gozo’s offering as an inspiring creative environment with plenty of opportunities for exploration and discovery within a Mediterranean setting. The program offers, since its … [Read more...] about Are you an artist eyeing a residency in Gozo?
Archives for December 2019
What’s the real story behind the Girgenti invitations?
Why would it have been considered 'normal' for Mr Fenech to offer gifts in the five figure price bracket? So my last post about Malta's biggest panto took Joseph Muscat to task for inviting the likes of Yorgen Fenech to parties at Girgenti and accepting highly expensive gifts like Bulgari watches and Petrvs wines. Following this, I received some messages along the … [Read more...] about What’s the real story behind the Girgenti invitations?
Some pigs are really more equal than others
Hint - I mean Joseph Muscat and Keith Schembri Are Joseph Muscat and Keith Schembri truly above the law? Well, the events of Christmas Eve and Boxing Day certainly do nothing to allay our worries in that respect. Kicking off the honours is Joseph Muscat and the latest scandal he is allegedly involved in. The Prime Minister, news reports claim, received a limited edition … [Read more...] about Some pigs are really more equal than others
Restaurant Review: A Corinthia Palace Lunch
Where the classic favourites flirt with some wow flavours. A hearty Sunday lunch at a good Maltese restaurant is one of the best things about the winter season, and screw the post-Christmas diet is what I say. Especially when it is a Corinthia Palace lunch. Now, those of you who follow this website know that I have a very special relationship with Corinthia Palace. … [Read more...] about Restaurant Review: A Corinthia Palace Lunch
Meta ma jkollokx żejt f’wiċċek
Maltese, what a beautiful language. Much as I enjoy writing in English, sometimes you just need to employ a good, bombastic Maltese idiom to make your feelings crystal clear. He has no shame just doesn't quite cut it. The 'he' in question being Joseph Muscat, of course. I had zero hopes that Muscat would actually resign immediately. The writing was on the wall from … [Read more...] about Meta ma jkollokx żejt f’wiċċek