Folklor Malti… FRENĊ TAL-GĦARB (1892 – 1967) 3 Sep 202131 May 2026 FRENĊ TAL-GĦARB (1892 – 1967) Franġisku Saverju Mercieca, jew kif kien u għadu magħruf aħjar, Frenċ tal-Għarb, twieled fl-1892. Minn ċkunitu kien dejjem ħadem ta’ bidwi mal-familja tiegħu u meta…
Folklor Malti… IL-PIKE – C. Colombos 20 Aug 202131 May 2026 COSTANTINO COLOMBOS IL-PIKE Kultant fil-ħajja issib nies b’karattru li jispikka għall-kwalitajiet kariżmatiċi tagħhom, nies li ssir tħobbhom mill-ewwel għax iġibu ruħhom bi ħlewwa ma’ kull minn jagħmluha, nies b’umoriżmu inventiv…
Folklor Malti… GĦODDA tal-IDEJN 25 Jun 202131 May 2026 GĦODDA TAN-NIES TAS-SNAJJA’ Fl-1956, Captain Paul Bugeja ippublika ktieb jismu, Kif Titkellem bl’Ingliż - Dizzjunarju Malti-Ingliż. Dan il-ktieb kien intenzjonat biex dawk l-eluf ta’ Maltin li dak iż-żmien kienu qed jemigraw…
Articles in English… NEO-CLASSICAL architecture in 19th century MALTA 18 Jun 202131 May 2026 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… Transport in early British Malta (c. 1830 – 1840) 20 May 202131 May 2026 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…
Articles in English… How the Maltese made merry in the 19th century 29 Apr 202131 May 2026 Throughout the 19th century, the Maltese folk hardly had anything to feel happy about. What with a large percentage of them employed only sporadically, and hundreds others begging in the…
Articles in English… MALTA’s BLITZ – APRIL 1942 9 Apr 202131 May 2026 MALTA’s WAR THE APRIL BLITZ OF 1942 The ‘Battle for Malta’ in World War II commenced on June 10, 1940, once Mussolini declared war on France and Britain. Malta, then a British…
Articles in English… Women in Maltese Folklore 31 Mar 202131 May 2026 WOMEN in MALTESE FOLKLORE Myth or Cultural Legacy by Rita Saliba * If we think of folklore as customs and traditions, it takes us back to distant times when…
Folklor Malti… MARD u KLIEM RELATAT 26 Mar 202131 May 2026 Meta wieħed kien ifarraġ lil xi ħadd minħabba xi mard, uġigħ jew dwejjaq, kont tisimgħu jgħid: ‘Heqq, jekk mhux salib, domna!’ Hekk hu - matul il-ħajja kulħadd hu suġġett għal…
kultura… TLIET ISQFIJIET: Labini – Mattei – Caruana 19 Mar 202131 May 2026 TLIET ISQIFJIET Labini - Mattei - Caruana Taħt Tliet Ħakmiet Baldassare Cagliares - l-ewel Isqof Malti L-aħħar żmien tal-Ordni f’Malta u l-ewwel deċennji tal-ħakma Ingliża kienu…
Articles in English… CHURCHILL and MALTA 12 Mar 202131 May 2026 In his dispatch of 5 June 1941 to Malta’s Governor, General Dobbie, Churchill stated: ‘You may be sure we regard Malta as one of the master-keys of the British Empire’.…
Folklor Malti… Il-Bandu tal-Karnival (1722 – 1725) 12 Feb 202130 May 2026 Waqt li kont qiegħed nattendi l-kors tal-Baċellerat tal-Istorja, fl-Università ta’ Malta, fost ir-riċerka li minn żmien għal-ieħor il-professuri kienu jqabbduna nagħmlu, darba kelli nipprovdi traskrizzjoni tal- bandi, li kienu maħruġa fl-ewwel…
Folklor Malti… AĦNA L-MALTIN 29 Jan 202130 May 2026 AĦNA L-MALTIN Ħarsa kemxejn qarsa lejn il-karattru Malti Tista' tgħid li kull meta ktibt artikli fuq din il-website dawn dejjem kienu dwar l-istorja u l-folklor tal-gżejjer Maltin. Għaldaqstant, aktar iva milli…
Folklor Malti… Il-BANDIERA MALTIJA – bejn leġġendi u fatti 8 Jan 202130 May 2026 Informazzjoni dwar kif inħolqot l-bandiera ta' Malta matul is-sekli Sal-lum, ħafna għadhom jemmnu li l-kuluri tal-bandiera Maltija ngħataw lill-Maltin mill-Konti Ruġġieru, meta dan ġie Malta fl-1091, u ħelisna mill-ħakkiema Għarab-Musulmani. Din l-aneddota…
Folklor Malti… Qwiel li fihom jissemma l-Milied 19 Dec 202030 May 2026 A * B * Ċ * C * D * E * F * Ġ * G * GĦ * H * Ħ…
Articles in English… MALTESE SPICES and HERBS 27 Nov 202030 May 2026 Traditional Maltese Spices and Herbs When it comes to distinguishing herbs from spices we tend to confuse which is which. Indeed, while both spices and herbs are derived from plants,…
Articles in English… Are the Maltese superstitious? 16 Oct 202030 May 2026 A * B * Ċ * C * D * E * F * Ġ * G * GĦ * H * Ħ * …
birgu… September’s Triumphs in Maltese History 4 Sep 202029 May 2026 A * B * Ċ * C * D * E * F * Ġ * G * GĦ * H * Ħ * …
Feasts… Il-Baned tal-Festi u l-Laqmijiet Tagħhom 28 Aug 202029 May 2026 Ikklikkja fuq waħda minn dawn l-ittri biex tidħol fil-paġni ta' din il-website Enċikopedija KliemuStorja ... A * B * Ċ * C * D * E * …