 Muscat Azzopardi promoted actively Maltese drama, and was an editor of a number of periodicals, such as "In-Naħla Maltija" (1878) and "Il-Ħabib" (1911), and he also contributed to other publications, such as "Id-Dawl" (1892) and "Il-Ħabbar Malti".Ġużè Muscat Azzopardi was a member of the "Council of Government", and also set up the Għaqda Kittieba tal-Malti (which later on became the Akkademja tal-Malti).In 1920 he was elected as its first president, an honour he kept until his death.