There’s not much to add to Evelyn Borg’s delicious Easter explainer. From Good Friday processions to making figolli, from Palm Sunday blessings to the Easter Sunday sculpture parades, the formula […]
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EASTER ACROSS CULTURES
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HIGHLIGHTS FROM EMPOWERED WOMEN UNITE
A conference that manages to maintain a cosy and relaxed mood despite taking place in a rather formal setting, at San Anton Place. A conference with speakers spanning generations and […]
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NO HOME TO CALL YOUR OWN
When I’m tucked in at night, I thank Heaven for my cosy bed in the safety of my home. On cold winter nights, I would lie awake listening to the […]
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SECOND-HAND EMBARRASSMENT: IS IT REALLY A THING?
We’ve all watched in mortification when a person falls flat on their face in public whether figuratively or physically. But does second-hand embarrassment really exist? They may think they’re […]
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THE MAGIC OF TOUCH
A baby thrives on loving touch, especially from the mother. A mother, too, feels good from the child’s touch. This is the starting point in human life. From there it […]
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BLURRED LINES: FRIENDLINESS VS FLIRTATION IN THE OFFICE
“Oh you look so good!” “Mmm, you smell great, what aftershave is that?” “If I were just a couple of years younger, and single, I’d definitely be DTF!” “Do you […]
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NEW ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION COURSE
The Institute for Education has launched a new course aimed at primary school teachers in delivering outdoor learning through nature. The course for the MQF Level 6 Award in Teaching […]
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ACTION PLANET SEEKS CROWDFUNDING FOR STUDENT EXHIBITION
Action Planet, a nationwide sustainability initiative, launched a campaign on Friday on the Maltese crowdfunding platform ZAAR to support a student-led exhibition. The exhibition has brought together students from schools, […]
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RESOLUTIONS TIME: WHAT ARE YOURS?
This month we’ll focus on some of the common new year’s resolutions. Some will say they are a great way to set goals and get yourself in motion. Others will […]
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FOOD BUSINESS MAKES A DIFFERENCE FOR MIGRANT WOMEN
“It’s my first occasion to prepare Arabic food and share my culture at the University of Malta,” Dounia Borg, originally from Morocco, said proudly as she observed budding entrepreneurs of […]
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SEX ROBOT ALREADY CAPABLE OF REMEMBERING USERS’ PREFERENCES
One of the recent advances in artificial intelligence, already touring various tech shows, is the development of highly realistic humanoid sex robots. This one, named Harmony, introduces herself as an […]
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REJECTED ASYLUM SEEKERS: MALTA IS OUR ONLY HOME
Jesuit Refugee Service, aditus Foundation and Integra Foundation collected testimonies of 92 rejected asylum seekers in Malta for their research, but along the way they found some powerful stories about […]
