This year’s edition of Poetry on Film will see two popular Maltese poems; Achille Mizzi’s ‘Kafè’, and Oliver Friggieri’s ‘Il-Lejl f’Dan l-Istazzjon’, made into films for the Malta Mediterranean Literature […]
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SCREENING OF FILMS THAT FEATURE POPULAR MALTESE POEMS
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GENDER STEREOTYPES IN ADVERTS
Riddle me this… 1. A son and an engineer go fishing. The boy was the engineer’s son but the engineer wasn’t the boy’s dad. How was this possible? The engineer […]
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INTERVIEW WITH MUSICIAN RAMONA ZAMMIT FORMOSA
Besides giving numerous recitals in Malta and Gozo, Ramona Zammit Formosa has performed in England, Italy, Austria, Hungary, USA, Belgium, Bulgaria and Portugal. She has dedicated entire solo recitals to […]
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PERFORMANCE + COMMUNAL MEAL IN XWEJNI
L-Ikla t-Tajba is both a theatre performance and a culinary experience. The interactive take on the ultimate Maltese meal features ingredients from our past, delicacies from the present, and an […]
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FROM PORTRAITURE TO VIOLIN-MAKING – WINTER COURSES AT THE MALTA SOCIETY OF ARTS
The recently launched list of winter courses at the Malta Society of Arts (MSA) is full of visual, applied and performing arts classes, along with some interesting additions for this […]
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RED ELECTRICK RELEASE SECOND SINGLE WITH THEIR NEW FRONTMAN
Ten years ago, five teenage guys sharing a love for music got together and formed a band. The name they chose was Red Electrick. ‘The end of it all’ was […]
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HOW TO AVOID MONEY CONFLICTS IN YOUR RELATIONSHIP
According to Marriage.com, financial conflicts are the second highest reason for breakups and divorce, after infidelity. A creditcards.com survey found that 7.2 million Americans are hiding money from their spouses, […]
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SUMMER CARNIVAL: HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES, TRADITIONAL COMPETITIONS AND MORE
Ever-growing in popularity, the Summer Carnival will take place in two localities. The undoubted highlight will be the ġostra, which is to take place on Friday and Saturday at around […]
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THE NOT-SO-SUBTLE ART OF PERSISTENCE
By nature, I think of myself as a rather persistent person. I’m a proud go-getter, and I persevere to the best of my abilities. However, more often than not when […]
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INTERVIEW WITH BADMINTON STAR MATTHEW ABELA
Aged 19, Matthew Abela already has several titles under his belt. In 2016, he won his first National Championship, becoming the youngest men’s singles player to do so. He started […]
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HOW TO REVITALISE CITIES WITH URBAN FARMING
Blogger Jeanette Borg visited The VegBox to learn about urban farming in practice. Spending time in green areas has always been part of our family routine ever since I was […]
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HOW MUCH DO CRUISE SHIPS POLLUTE?
In contrast to the progress in reducing emissions from land-based polluters (cars, trucks and power plants), shipping emissions of nitrogen oxides are not obliged to be filtered to the same […]
