Throughout 2001, MaltaMedia has webcast several exclusive interviews
on the hottest stories of the moment. Here are some of them:
Terrorist
Attack on the United States
Listen to reports
by MaltaMedia founding director Toni Sant, a resident of New York, who
witnessed the terrorist attacks of September 11th. Other Maltese give
their account of the tragedy.
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The
cockpit section of the Pan Am Boeing 747 downed over Lockerbie
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The Lockerbie Case Verdict
Martin Debattista interviews
Maltese Journalist Joe Mifsud talks to MaltaMedia about the verdict in
the Lockerbie Trial.
War
on Terrorism
This Maltese perspective of the War against Terrorism that began with
American air raids over Afghanistan includes interviews
with Maltese missionaries in neighbouring Pakistan and a Maltese Muslim.
The
Pope's Visit
Watch video
clips of Pope John Paul II's visit to Malta on the 8th and
9th May 2001, listen to interviews about the visit and the life of the
three beatified Maltese, i.e. Dun Gorg Preca, Adeodata Pisani and Nazju
Falzon.
Eurovision
Watch the video
"Another Summer Night" performed by Fabrizio Faniello, Malta's
entry to the Eurovision Song Content. Listen also to these interviews
with the singer and members of the Maltese team at the Song Contest.
Film-making in Malta
The movie "Gladiator", partially shot in Malta, won several
Academy Awards in the ceremony held in March 2001. Listen to an interview
with Mario A. Azzopardi, a Maltese film critic, about Oscar
night and the prospects for film-making in Malta.
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The
Mnajdra temples fell victim to attacks by vandals on Good Friday
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Vandal attack on Mnajdra Temples
Julia Farrugia, the first journalist to report about the vandal attack
on Mnajdra Temple on the eve of Good Friday, tells her story
to MaltaMedia.
Weekly News Roundups
For weekly round-ups of the news in the Maltese language and other interviews
click here.