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Art Nouveau to Modernism: Architecture in Malta 1910-1950 By Conrad Thake Published by Kite Group Following much anticipation, Conrad Thake’s latest wo

Seventy years ago, a high-profile competition divided the country over how the bombed Royal Opera House should look once it was rebuilt. The competition was ma

The Planning Authority has refused a planning application to turn a site adjacent to the Turkish Military Cemetery in Marsa into a garage complex, citing the pr

Planning Authority rejects industrial garage complex over impact on adjacent historical monument

Turkish embassy tells MaltaToday it is “gravely concerned” at proposed garages next to Marsa’s Ottoman cemetery

A mission in Georgia We, the Buhagiar family, from the second Neocatechumenal community of the parish of Mosta, have been living in Tbilisi, Georgia, with som

The complex will have 67 industrial garages built over two floors and a basement on a 5,320 sq.m site adjacent to the protected Turkish cemetery in Marsa 

At a particular time when the loss of our archipelago’s identity has become so pronounced, the past being bulldozed away and heritage being sacrificed on

The Addolorata Cemetery  photography by Charles Paul Azzopardi, Midsea Books, 2020 The Addolorata Cemetery must be our most visible cemetery. Nobody who drives in the roads that lead to the ‘south’ of the island can fail to see Emmanuele Luigi Galizia’s iconic neo-Gothic church proudly towering over what is for us a rare stretch of mature trees and greenery. In spite of its sombre atmosphere, the whole enclave is a magnificent architectural achieve­ment, not overlooking the scores of ar...