2022 saw the world return to a post Covid-19 normality after two years. Consequently, with staff returning to the offices on a daily basis the need for an office refurbishment was evident more than ever and had to be prioritised. …
The Superintendence of Cultural Heritage has signed a new collective agreement with the General Workers’ Union. This new agreement, being only the third to be signed within the entity’s 20 year existence, will see employees of the Superintendence benefit from …
The Superintendence of Cultural Heritage, represented by officers from the Underwater Archaeology Team within the National Inventory, Archaeology and Research Unit, attended the Kick-off Meeting for the launch of the BCTHubs (Blue Culture Technology Excellence Hubs) project, an EU project …
The Palazzina Vincenti has just been granted a Grade 2 level of scheduling by the Planning Authority, following the Superintendence’s recommendation to the Planning Authority’s Executive Council on the 14th of December, 2021, also endorsed by the Cultural Heritage Advisory …
The restoration project of the 17th century Baroque Tal-Ħniena Chapel (also known as Shrine of Our Lady of Mercy) in the outskirts of Qrendi was conducted in multiple phases that involved an archaeological investigation, post-excavation analysis, and internal and external …
Remembering the Superintendence of Cultural Heritage’s participation in XVI Conferenza Del Colore in September 2020. The theme of this conference centred around colour, and so the Superintendence participated by hosting a presentation on traditional colour schemes for timber balconies and …
Defence Posts, Beachposts and Pillboxes are abundant in the Maltese landscape, usually located along the coast or further inland as a second line of defence. The pillbox was a concrete machine gun emplacement, the shape of which evoked contemporary boxes …