In a few words - alas, too few to do justice to my subject - I am here to commemorate, as this beautiful medal is also intended to do, an event which is undoubtedly the greatest one in Malta’s modern ...

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh are to visit Malta to mark the 60th anniversary of the country’s independence. Edward and Sophie will arrive on Monday, spending four days on the island and ...

The riots are heralded today by many as being Malta's first step towards attaining independence - kick starting a process which ultimately would take until 1964 to conclude. But how grounded in ...

In light of the 60th anniversary of Malta’s Independence, a special concert will be put up by the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra that will be free to the public and broadcast on national ...

A “forgotten” archive of photos that document life in Malta just after Independence will see the light 60 years later with the launch of a publication that captures the country back then.

The year 1964 marked a pivotal moment in the long history of Malta as the islands achieved independence, embarking on a journey of self-determination. A decade later, in 1974, Malta transitioned ...

Malta is 60 years old as a sovereign state, a landmark occasion in the life of this relatively young country. But what was it like in the weeks leading up to Independence Day in 1964? And what were ...

The four-day visit is set to mark the 60th anniversary of Malta's independence and celebrate the country's shared heritage and continuing collaboration with the UK. It will be a poignant trip ...

Malta and Poland stood out in an EU-wide study as the countries where newsrooms' editorial independence from political and commercial influences is most in jeopardy. Specifically, Malta represents ...

Yet last week, when Malta finally became a sovereign state, much of the islands’ 330,000 populace viewed the prospect of independence with anxiety and even anger. When Britain’s Prince Philip ...