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Heritage
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Recounting Malta’s history through page-turners
An interview with Godwin Vella of Heritage Malta Publishing offers a great insight into the creation of books for various audiences and the publishing unit's exciting future plans
July 8, 2025
An underground map of Malta and contemporary heraldry
Il-Lokal talks to Jonn, the creative mastermind behind contemporary designs including the Kunjom project - modern heraldry for Maltese surnames
July 5, 2025
Can St Joseph help you sell your house?
Why is St Clare of Assisi is the patron saint of television? Joanne M. Pierce explains 'who are patron saints and why do we venerate them?'
July 4, 2025
A vote with a difference in Malta’s Parliament building
The 'candidates' are top quality crafts from our nation’s artisans including a silver galleon, a golden violin and a leather corset
July 4, 2025
When archives are used to derive parallel narratives
A multidisciplinary exhibition of Fictive Archives, Two Moons and Two Suns, opens at the Malta Society of Arts in Valletta tomorrow
July 2, 2025
Introducing a new edition of ‘Rajt Malta Tinbidel’
One of the 'best books' in Maltese ever published will be in print once again when a new edition comes out later this year
June 28, 2025
‘Grand Ambitions’ ‒ a landmark exhibition in St John’s Co-Cathedral
The St John’s Co-Cathedral Foundation presents visionary drawings of Valletta by renowned Italian architect Francesco Laparelli da Cortona
June 27, 2025
Albania’s women silk makers weave big dreams
Silk making was dragged back from the edge of extinction by a group of local women
June 21, 2025
Melitensis – analysing Malta’s mark on life’s catalogue
A new exhibition in Mdina explores the use of the Latin adjective ‘melitensis’, meaning ‘from Malta’, in scientific nomenclature
June 20, 2025
“How I uncovered a potential ancient Rome wine scam”
Conor Trainor explains how he uncovered deception in the Mediterranean wine trade whilst studying an archaeological site in Crete
June 19, 2025