Reservoir from Knights of St John era found under Valletta
Can you believe it? A reservoir from the time of the Knights has been discovered just underneath the entrance to St Andrew’s Ditch in the capital city of Valletta
UNESCO-Malta meeting to discuss underwater heritage
2021 marks the 20th anniversary of the UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage. It also happens to be the year that Malta ratified this convention. In light of these achievements, a single day online conference was jointly organised by UNESCO and Heritage Malta’s Underwater Cultural Heritage Unit (UCHU)!
Traditional Għana music placed on UNESCO list of cultural heritage
That's right, folks! The traditional Għana folk music has been placed on the UNESCO list of cultural heritage of mankind, following unanimous approval
Exhibition on archeology of Medieval Gozo
Running until February 2022 is an exhibition focusing on the archeology of Medieval Gozo, which has just been launched at the Romegas Hall of the National Museum of Archeology in Valletta
The day Malta became a republic
During the month of December, the Maltese Islands celebrate two public holidays: Republic Day and the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. Here's everything you need to know...
Open day of memory collection at Villa Guardamangia
On Sunday 19 December, Heritage Malta will be opening the doors of Villa Guardamangia to the public for the very first time, providing the opportunity to experience the current state of a former royal dwelling first hand
Take me Home: December 2021
We’re sad to see you go but to make your departure a little bit sweeter, Il- Lokal has created a guide for you. They are a community of local designers, artists and independent brands
Rare opening of the church of our lady of the pillar
On this upcoming public holiday, the 13 of December, Heritage Malta will be offering the public a rare opportunity to visit the church of Our Lady of the Pillar in Valletta
A day of adventure at Fort St Angelo
On Sunday 12 December, Fort St Angelo will be offering a day of adventure, during which the Malta Command WWII Living History group will be taking over the fort, bringing to life the daily schedule of a World War II soldier
Christmas in the city
To understand why the capital city of Valletta is such a special place, you would need to dig into its fascinatingly rich history
Century old Maltese passport photos in 2022 calendar
Identity Malta Agency and the National Archives have launched a calendar with a difference for the year 2022, containing 100-year-old passport photos