Set the scene.
A memoir published by the Malta Union of Teachers recalls Emmanuel Tonna as headteacher at Floriana Primary School.
Here’s the twist.
The writer records that a street was named in Tonna’s honour, recognising his affection for the locality and philanthropic work.
Why it still matters.
A street sign can be a small public thank-you. The memoir adds something official lists often miss: how a teacher was remembered by somebody who experienced the school community.
🧠 One to think about +
What does this story change about the way you see Malta today? Pick one detail you’d tell a friend — then check its source below.