Folklor Malti… ĦXEJJEX u FROTT fis-SEKLU 19 13 Oct 20254 Dec 2025 ĦXEJJEX u FROTT f’Malta fis-seklu dsatax Bidu tas-seklu dsatax - xi jgħid William Domeier William Domeier, tabib li kien jgħix Malta bejn 1806 - 1808 u li kien inkarigat mill-ġnien…
Folklor Malti… ĦWAWAR U ĦXEJJEX AROMATIĊI 8 Sep 20256 Nov 2025 xi ĦWAWAR U ĦXEJJEX AROMATIĊI Dawk lokali u dakw impurtati Introduzzjoni Meta niġu biex niddistingwu l-ħxejjex aromatiċi mill-ħwawar għandna tendenza li nitħawdu fejn naqtgħu l-linja bejn speċi u oħra. Xi wħud isostnu…
Folklore… NON GODE L’IMMUNITÀ ECCLESIAS. 29 May 202510 Dec 2025 NON GODE L’IMMUNITÀ ECCLESIASTICA u d-drittijiet tal-Knisja f’Malta matul iż-żminijiet Introduzzjoni Il-poter tal-Ordni fi żmien li dam f’Malta ma kienx wieħed assolut kif ħafna jaħsbu. Barra l-poter awtokratiku tal-Ordni, kien…
Folklor Malti… TERMINI TAL-KAĊĊA U L-INSIB 27 Mar 20256 Nov 2025 Xi termini relatati mall-insib u l-kaċċa Ħajr tar-ritratt: Victor Laiviera ALWETTIERA Oġġett tal-injam imfassal b’mod ħafif forma ta’ għasfur, bil-ġwejnaħ miftuħin li miegħu jkun hemm imwaħħlin mirjat żgħar. Dan kien, sa nofs…
Folklor Malti… IL-KAĊĊA u L-INSIB f’MALTA MATUL IS-SEKLI 16 Jul 20248 Nov 2025 IL-KAĊĊA u l-INSIB F’MALTA Minn żmien il-medjuevu sal-aħħar tas-seklu dsatax Introduzzjoni Minn żminijiet l-aktar imbiegħeda, il-bniedem kien tgħallem jakkwista x’jiekol billi jikkaċċa l-annimali u t-tjur. Meta mbagħad sar aktar sedentarju dan…
Articles in English… MALTA’s BRITISH PERIOD – a timeline 1800 – 1979 23 Mar 20248 Nov 2025 THE BRITISH PERIOD 1800 - 1979 A chronological account of political and social occurences 1799 - 1801 - Captain Alexander Ball, Civil Commissioner appointed head of government1800 September, 5 -…
Articles in English… CARD GAMES IN MALTA (1530 up to present) 22 Feb 20248 Nov 2025 CARD GAMES PLAYED IN MALTA From the 16th up to the 21st century Introducing playing cards in Malta There are several unconfirmed anecdotes as to how card games were introduced into Europe. Some…
Articles in English… Hemp / Cannabis – its historical and present use 19 Oct 20234 Feb 2024 A * B * Ċ * C * D * E * F * Ġ * G * GĦ * H * Ħ * …
Folklore… TAL-LAMPUKI HAWN 4 Oct 20238 Nov 2025 Is-SAJD Tal-LAMPUKI Il-lampuka hi x’aktarx l-aktar ħuta popolari li jħobbu jieklu l-Maltin, l-aktar meta tkun għadha kemm inqabdet, biex tissajjar friska. Din hi ħuta li ilha tinqabad sekli sħaħ. F’lista…
Articles in English… THE MALTESE MAXRABIJA 8 Jun 20238 Nov 2025 A * B * Ċ * C * D * E * F * Ġ * G * GĦ * H * Ħ * …
Folklor Malti… XOGĦOL fil-BINI 25 May 20238 Nov 2025 A * B * Ċ * C * D * E * F * Ġ * G * GĦ * H * Ħ * …
Articles in English… How Coffee Gained Popularity in Malta 6 Jul 202226 Mar 2023 The History of Coffee in Malta The coffee plant knows its origins in Ethiopia. During the fifteenth century, the plant began to be cultivated in Yemen and Saudi Arabia where coffee was roasted…
Folklor Malti… Ħrejjef Maltin 14 Jun 20226 Apr 2024 A * B * Ċ * C * D * E * F * Ġ * G * GĦ * H * Ħ * …
Feasts… SAN GIRGOR – Festa u Pellegrinaġġ 18 Apr 20223 Apr 2024 A * B * Ċ * C * D * E * F * Ġ * G * GĦ * H * Ħ * …
Articles in English… Maltese food and the Christian Calendar 31 Mar 202226 Mar 2023 Maltese Food connected to the Catholic Calendar Introduction It is essential for all humans to nourish themselves daily in order to maintain their healthy state of being. However, some of…
Articles in English… The Inquisition in Malta 24 Mar 202226 Mar 2023 The Roman Inquisiton in Malta and its Palace in Birgu (Title page: Facade of the Inquisitor's Palace. Drawing dated to c. 1860). Introduction The Holy See in Rome established the…
Folklor Malti… MEWT u VISTU 11 Nov 202111 Mar 2022 Ritwali u użanzi marbuta mal-Mewt u l-Vistu Fit-2 ta’ Novembru infakkru Jum il-Mejtin, jew kif kien magħruf aħjar, l-Għid tal-Erwieħ. Sa ftit snin ilu, f’dak il-jum kien hemm obbligu…
Articles in English… NEO-CLASSICAL architecture in 19th century MALTA 18 Jun 202126 Mar 2023 Interest in Neo-classicism started in ernest as from the second half of the 18th century, especially after the discoveries of Pompeii and Herculaneum. All over Europe, but especially in Britain…
Articles in English… SEA TRANSPORT BETWEEN THE HARBOUR TOWNS (1830’s) 27 May 202126 Mar 2023 In his Histoire de Malte, (published in 1841), Dominique Miège, the French Consul for Malta, gives a detailed description of the sea borne communication system that existed in the Grand…
Articles in English… Transport in early British Malta (c. 1830 – 1840) 20 May 20212 Feb 2022 TRANSPORT in MALTA in the EARLY BRITISH PERIOD as recounted by Dominique Miège (1841) Dominique Miège was the resident French Consul to Malta in the early 1830's and must have…
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