
Esther Lafferty
105 posts
Gozo Dream’s astonishing success in the Aegean
Skipper Noel Grech tells Times2 about the gruelling Aegean 600 race last month and the winning team behind their success
August 17, 2025
The Gozo Film Festival 2025: Maltese talent and a cat take centre stage
Next weekend (August 22-24), Gozo Film Festival returns to Victoria’s citadel for its 2025 edition with several series of shorts, and a feature film programmed for each evening
August 17, 2025
Elyse Baldacchino, on choosing experimental art over mechanical engineering
Elyse describes her recent stint in London studying for a degree in Experimental Arts and Performance
August 14, 2025
Book review: ‘Fair – The Life-Art of Translation’ by Jen Calleja
The recently published 'Fair - The Life-Art of Translation' is a bonkers rollercoaster of a read which sheds a light on the secrets of literary translation, its wonders and woes
August 10, 2025
‘What I cannot say, I paint’
Fabio Borg, a distinct voice in Maltese contemporary abstract painting, exhibits new works in Munich this month.
August 10, 2025
Art inspired by archives examines the flimsy nature of truth
Two Moons and Two Suns, an exhibition in Valletta, documents why a journey to uncover the truth is never simple
August 3, 2025
Mystery and Modernity collide in glorious colour at Il- Ħaġar
Art by Malta's modern art pioneer Carmelo Mangion, and an accompanying exhibition guide, showcases his pivotal role as a founding father of Modernism in Malta
July 27, 2025
‘Minore’, starring Maltese heart-throb Davide Tucci, to screen in Valletta
The official public release in Malta will take place at Spazju Kreattiv cinema on August 1 and 2. Davide Tucci will take part in a Q&A after the first screening
July 25, 2025
Kinemastik International Short Film Festival comes of age
The 21st edition of Kinemastik International Short Film Festival (KISFF) will take place from July 25-26 at the Garden of Rest, Floriana
July 20, 2025
Theatre: Shakespeare by the seat of his pants
From July 23 - August 3, The Shakespeare Pub Trilogy is being presented at The Queen Victoria City Pub in Valletta and it promises to be great fun
July 20, 2025