Doris Day inspires Bernard Grech
On February 28, Bernard Grech announced that “a PN government would reduce income tax for businesses from 35 per ce
Closing personal accounts
The Central Bank of Malta circulated a letter, dated August 10, 2021, among a category of personal account holders on its books, inst
Shameful resolution
At the time when Moneyval was about to vote regarding Malta’s reforms on money laundering and the rule of law and the European Court of Justice was about to also decide a case instituted by Manwel Delia’s Repubblika, filed by PN lawyers Jason Azzopardi, Karol Aquilina and Therese Comodini Cachia, against the judicial appointments in Malta, PN MEPs David Casa and Roberta Metsola, together with EPP general secretary, Simon Busuttil, were pushing hard for a debate and vote in the European parliament on a resolution against Malta proposed by the EPP.
That shameful EPP resolution was passed by over 600 MEPs voting in its favour while just over 40 voting against and 12 abstained, if I remember correctly. The Labour MEPs stood up for Malta and voted against; the Nationalist MEPs voted in favour.
Easter figolli are being shaped by local traditions as food and art lovers veer off from the typical and clichéd bunny, cat and fish moulds to create edible, almond-filled Maltese tiles and are inspired by lace, filigree and ceramic works.
Creative director Thomas Camilleri’s mission to bring cement tiles back to life through his Lazarus Tiles project has seen him “scavenging” in construction sites and salvaging them from dumps, skips, garages and townhouses destined for demolition over the past pandemic year.
One of Jacqui Farrugia Kettner’s figolli.
If he cannot first encourage a homeowner to keep them – not only for their beauty, but also for the additional monetary value they lend a property – he has found a way to restore them and mount them on steel frames, elevating them from the floor to artworks hanging on the wall.