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Socialists, Rise Up

November 29, 2019 by Ramona Depares

UPDATED: PRIME MINISTER EXPECTED TO STEP DOWN ACCORDING TO LOVIN' MALTA. All Socialists should be Angry AF right now This black rectangle describes exactly how I feel. And the revelations by Lovin' Malta barely five minutes ago make it a 1000 times worse. I was raised a socialist.  I grew up believing in the fundamentals of socialist freedoms. I was born to … [Read more...] about Socialists, Rise Up

Italian-made collection of fashion designs on show in Valletta

November 25, 2019 by Ramona Depares

Chamber of Fashion Malta Charles & Ron

Chamber of Fashion Malta anniversart - 5 years! The Chamber of Fashion Malta Foundation last week celebrated its fifth year anniversary, and the event at the Chamber of Commerce dripped style - just as would be expected from Malta's fashion scene. Hosted by the ever-charming Dorianne Mamo, the event was all about Prosecco and VIPs, with Italian Ambassador for Malta Mario … [Read more...] about Italian-made collection of fashion designs on show in Valletta

This book is a Christmas Advent Calendar with stories

November 21, 2019 by Ramona Depares

Milied Imhawwad

Milied Imħawwad, by Ingelin Angerborn and Per Gustavsson. Translated by Ġorġ Mallia and Marie Louise Kold. A peek inside a traditional Swedish Christmas. What Rutan really really wanted for Christmas was her friend Elsa to move back to her city – but it didn’t look likely to happen.  “Dear Santa, do you think I could get my friend back? If that is too … [Read more...] about This book is a Christmas Advent Calendar with stories

How about a Notte Bianca just for Valletta residents?

October 8, 2019 by Ramona Depares

Notte Bianca 2019

You know, as a thank you for all they have to put up with through the years. Notte Bianca invariably evokes contradictory feelings in me. On the one hand, as a Valletta citizen I am hyper-aware of the inconveniences caused to residents. Not due to poor organisation, but due to the intrinsic nature of the event. There are thousands more people than usual on your … [Read more...] about How about a Notte Bianca just for Valletta residents?

Sexually assaulted ‘for no good reason’

October 4, 2019 by Ramona Depares

sexual assault malta

Did women's rights just take a deeper dive in Malta's law courts? Things I learnt yesterday. Until age 20, you are at perfect liberty to get absolutely wasted. And, while wasted, you are also at liberty to assault anyone with impunity. Well, as long as you didn't have any previous brushings with the law, that is. Think of it as a one-time get-out-of-jail-free … [Read more...] about Sexually assaulted ‘for no good reason’

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Plan for long lazy days by the pool, golden hour cocktails and vibes that last the night.

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A leisurely à la carte lunch

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Bahia Restaurant: Nanna’s twist is a definite winner.

Zest is still leading the charge in Asian fusion on the local front.

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A stunning oasis on the outskirts of the capital.

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Cantine Pellegrino boasts a long-wine heritage that started in Marsala back in 1880.

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Completely justifies the awards scooped upon launch.

DEEP DIVES

Maltese theatre has a longevity problem. How can it be fixed?

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How can we make the shift towards an inclusive theatre scene?

Theatre Highlights

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A spectacular, entertaining and highly professional production.

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All the funnies and the feels with excellent stage pacing.

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String V Spitta comes to Malta

Fashion Highlights

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Delightful curatorial choices make this exhibition special.

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From statement pieces to survivalist chic, Handle With Care captivates our attention.

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An eclectic list of guests and designers celebrated fashion

Books Highlights

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A fascinating look at how the production came about.

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A morose, yet hauntingly beautiful, journey.

A turning point for Maltese theatre.

Arts Highlights

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A journey that sees the artist letting go of structure

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Excels on all fronts, a real game-changer

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A fusion of Mediterranean cultures on stage

News Highlights

This upcoming video installation offers a reflection on the contemporary culture of grieving.

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The living inspiration.

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Blanket Ban interview.

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