Heraldry is the art of designing and displaying coats of arms, and it first appeared in Europe in the 12th century as a way to identify warriors on the battlefield. Malta’s own story with heraldry began in 1287, when the Santa Sofia family were given the title “Baron of Fiddien”. From then on, coats of arms became tied to noble families, sometimes
Maltese band The Busker is back with a brand-new single, “my OH my”. Following their earlier release Something in My Head , the band introduces a fresh sound, drawing inspiration from Latin Pop and Mediterranean vibes. Clocking in at just under three minutes, “my OH my” is all about rediscovering yourself, feeling good, and putting a smile back on
Early this morning, at around 5:30am, police were informed of a traffic accident on Sir Anthony Mamo Road in Birkirkara. Initial investigations revealed a collision between a Nissan March and a Honda motorcycle ridden by a 57-year-old man from Msida. The motorcyclist received medical assistance at the scene and was taken to hospital by ambulance, where
Minister for Health and Active Ageing, Dr Jo Etienne Abela, together with the Parliamentary Secretary for Active Ageing, Dr Malcolm Paul Agius Galea, inaugurated a new Palliative Care ward at St Vincent de Paul Hospital. The new ward, with a capacity of 16 beds, represents an important step in providing end-of-life care for elderly patients facing
NET Television reported that more than 90,000 viewers and social media followers tuned in to watch the debate between Adrian Delia and Alex Borg. The debate, broadcast yesterday evening, attracted significant public interest towards the political system int he nationalist party at the moment. The discussion covered key political topics, drawing attention
Malta is witnessing a surge in residential construction, with the number of new dwellings approved during the second quarter of 2025 climbing dramatically. According to the National Statistics Office (NSO), a total of 3,027 new dwellings were granted approval in Q2, marking a 42.9 per cent increase compared to the same period in 2024 . The increase
Minister for Gozo and Planning, Clint Camilleri, announced that the Directorate for Services in Gozo within the Ministry for Gozo and Planning will be organising the 10th edition of the Gozo Sports Awards . Once again, Gozitan athletes will be recognised and celebrated for their progress and achievements across various sporting disciplines. Minister
