Guido Stilon News Today

Born on February 8, 1932, died in 1975

Photography is a medium that sometimes acts like a time machine. Joseph Agius talks to photographer NICKY CONTI about her current exhibition, Memories of My Isl

The exhibition From Where I Stand was set up as an exercise to invite the community to engage with their roots, their home, and their relationship with their city, in this case our beloved Valletta. When we are confronted with the same images of our daily surroundings, it is natural to become very familiar with our home and to take it for granted. ‘We used to live around the corner from here, on the left-hand side.’ With the help of Guido Stilon’s photography, made accessible by the Magna...

Wasted space Revel Barker (December 12) describes the correspondence about abortion as repetitive and annoying to readers. In his opinion, notwithstanding the banging, change in opinion will not materialise. He states that writers write for their personal gratification, which is a ridiculous suggestion. At least, he acknowledges that, at present, abortion is a dominant subject. It is surely not a pastime subject and many wish to express their views, whether in favour or, like myself, against. I...

A global pandemic, two leadership elections, and the continuing repercussions of a journalist’s murder: it has been a tumultuous year.  But it wasn’t always the big stories that left their mark on Times of Malta journalists. Here they choose the stories that resonated most with them in 2020. A windfarm in Montenegro Jacob Borg  Having written countless stories about corruption over the years, there was one in 2020 that stood out for its immediate political impact. The Montenegro wind farm...