01 Sep A Silent Scream

  This true story was first published in Pink Magazine August 2012 The one thing Kathryn Fenech Soler could always depend on is the one thing she’s losing for good – her voice. Alison Bezzina reads her lips to shout out her story about what happens when someone cannot communicate anymore. You...

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24 Apr Let’s talk about sex…some more

This article was first published in April's Pink Magazine (slightly edited). Those of us with a Catholic upbringing, find talking about sex, to say the least, awkward. Despite the introduction of sex-education in schools, to this day, boys are still subjected to fear of blindness for abusing...

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21 Apr To Love & To Serve

This story appeared in today's Pink Magazine. If you are here for Alex's email - here it is -  alexinmalta@gmail.com Last month the popular trading site Maltapark featured a rather unusual classified advert. Unfortunately just a few hours after it was uploaded, the advert was removed...

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24 Jan Life in the Supermarket Lane -guest blog

  This article is a guest blog written by an anonymous author whom I don't know. She goes by the name of Virginia or ginantonic. Every time, her pieces have me in fits of laughter , nodding in agreement, or shaking my head in dismay.  Now...

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15 Jan Even A Woman Can Open It

  This article was first published in Pink Magazine - December 2011 [portfolio_slideshow] When it comes to sexism and discrimination the past fifty years have seen us through a lot of changes. Women’s rights have certainly come a long way, but has the world of advertising caught up...

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23 Nov A Double Deadly Dose

This article was first published on Pink November 2011 Charlene was nursing a dying mother, while having been diagnosed with a fatal disease herself. Only days after Antonia was buried, her daughter was admitted for treatment in the same ward she had just died in. For...

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15 Nov Interview with Kate Walsh (Private Practice)

First published on Pink Magazine July 09 Kate Walsh - Adisson Montgomery in ABC's Private Practice and Greys Anatomy (by Shonda Rhimes) Meeting celebrities is usually one big letdown. As fans, we build up their on-screen personas so much that when we meet them we expect them...

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14 Nov Orphan For Life

This article was first published in Pink Magazine - Jan 2011 ROSE CACHIA WAS INSTITUTIONALISED AT A YOUNG AGE, BUT UNLIKE MOST ORPHANS, SHE CHOSE NEVER TO LEAVE THE CONVENT AND THE NUNS WHO BROUGHT HER UP. AFTER 69 YEARS AT THE JESUS OF NAZARETH INSTITUTE IN ZEJTUN,...

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09 Nov Wanted – Tall Serious Husband

This article was first published in Pink Magazine October 2011 edition With an electronic translator at hand, Russian Tatiana Zolotareva, a  60-year-old grandmother, openly explains why she placed a personal ad in Malta’s leading national newspaper in the hope of finding the man of her dreams…...

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08 Nov Dying at Birth

This story appeared in Pink magazine, November 2011 Stephanie and David Sciberras are both in their late 30s and have been married for nine years. Last year, when their first daughter was three years old, Stephanie found out she was pregnant with their second, this time...

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