Exhibiting Malta’s 37 species of wild orchids

Did you know that 37 species of wild orchids embellish Malta’s countryside for half the year? Though it’s a fact unknown to most locally, the orchids are being highlighted by internationally-acclaimed and award-winning nature photographer Johan Siggesson, in his new coffee table book entitled Marvellous Malta – Where Wild Orchids Grow

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Open day at the Grand master’s palace

On Sunday 5th December, the Office of the President and Heritage Malta are inviting the general public to get a glimpse of the ongoing works at the Grand Master’s Palace in Valletta, Heritage Malta’s most ambitious project to date. This event is in aid of the Malta Community Chest Fund Foundation.

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Nets removed from B24 liberator aircraft

The Underwater Cultural Heritage Unit (UCHU) within Heritage Malta, in its continuing collaboration with the local ATLAM dive club, has completed another net removal project from one of Heritage Malta’s underwater sites – the B24 Liberator aircraft, located off the southern coast of Malta

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