Crisis at the BBC as Malta’s Eurovision 2025 entry with X-rated lyrics ‘can never be played’

Miriana Conte is representing Malta at the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest ( Image: TMV) A Eurovision Song Contest entrant is causing all manner of headaches at the BBC for a very explicit word that has been slipped into their lyrics. Maltese contender …

Malta’s dualities on display in Gozo exhibition

This month Victoria’s citadel is host to A Maltese Veneer, an exhibition of paintings by Gozo’s Catherine Mia Dando who is “half-Maltese” – both an insider and outsider. Her idiosyncratic art fuses rustic charm and detail, strong clean lines and contrasts …

BBC in Eurovision chaos over Malta’s entry with X-rated lyrics that ‘can never be played’

THE BBC has been plunged into Eurovision chaos by Malta’s entry and it’s very x-rated lyrics. Singer Miriana Conte will represent the island with her very catchy pop song Kant which means singing in Maltese. 2 Miriana Conte's Kant is causing headaches …

1881 becomes Teatru Malta's highest-grossing show ever

1881, Teatru Malta's immersive game-theatre experience, has officially become the highest-grossing show in the history of the national theatre company. Due to unprecedented demand and an overwhelming wave of audience acclaim, the show's run has …

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Malta issues 33,455 residence permits as demand for skilled workers grows 

Malta issued 33,455 residence permits to foreign nationals in 2024, reflecting a growing demand for skilled workers across various sectors. This increase in applications relates to the country’s efforts to attract professionals and investors, a trend that …

Malta to host first stand-up comedy awards

Malta’s stand-up comedy scene will celebrate a major milestone with its first Malta Chuckle Awards, known as the Chuckies. Taking place on Friday (February 21), at Soho The Strand in Gżira, the event will celebrate Malta’s top stand-up comedy talents. …

Muza’s permanent exhibitions revamped to enrich Malta’s art scene

The art galleries at Muza - The National Community Art Museum - are undergoing a transformation as significant changes are introduced to its permanent exhibitions. In recent weeks, efforts have been concentrated on the first floor gallery, with the primary …

‘Robert Abela got an F for Malta, he failed our country’ – PN MP

Kevin Schembri Orland Sunday, 16 February 2025, 08:30 Last update: about 1 hour ago Prime Minister Robert Abela "got an F" for Malta, PN MP Claudette Buttigieg said, in reaction to the country getting its worst ever score in Transparency …

‘We are utterly disgusted. But this is Malta’: crash victim parents in the dark

The parents of a motorcyclist killed in a horror crash with an unpermitted skip say they have been left in the dark, with the authorities failing to provide updates or press charges two months later.  Anthony Holmes, 80, and his wife, Patricia, 79, spoke …