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Travelling through Shiyan, China, guided by Tai Chi
Fiona Vella travelled to Hubei Province to attend the opening ceremony of the 2025 International Wudang Tai Chi Culture Festival, among others. Here's part 1 of her feature.
December 28, 2025
No gym or regular routine? Here’s how to stay fit over the holiday break
Joanna Nichola shares some low-equipment, time-efficient strategies to keep exercising unless you want a break
December 27, 2025
What world was Jesus born into?
A historian describes the turbulent times of the real Nativity
December 24, 2025
‘Earth, Light and Silence’: Victor Agius revisits the Nativity at Il-Ħaġar Museum
Louis Laganà says the exhibition repositions the Nativity not as a fixed image but as a living idea
December 24, 2025
5 tested management tips for surviving Christmas like a boss
Experts share tips, based on proven management practices, to help bring more joy – and less Grinch – to the holidays
December 23, 2025
What makes a song sound ‘Christmassy’? A musicologist explains
Samuel J. Bennett notes how most Christmas numbers remind us of the past
December 22, 2025
Parenting through the Christmas holidays − a counsellor’s perspective
Chantelle Sciberras highlights some of the challenges parents may face during the festive season and shares tips on how to overcome them
December 21, 2025
‘Battleship Potemkin’ at 100: how the Soviet film redrew the boundaries of cinema
Alexander Howe looks into the impact of Sergei Eisenstein’s historical epic, released a century ago today
December 21, 2025
To feel lonely is to be human: here’s how to handle it at Christmas
Loneliness isn’t something to be solved or suppressed; it’s a companion on the journey inward, writes Paul Jones
December 19, 2025
Healthy habits and the holiday season
Four experts give families tips to navigate eating, physical activity and sleep during Christmastime
December 18, 2025