Promising 21-Year-Old Maltese Basketball Player Signs With Professional Italian Team
Kurt Cassar, a Maltese basketball rising star, has signed with a professional team in Italy. The 21-year-old, who is a member of the national basketball team, will continue his basketball journey overseas with Serie A2 team Agribertocchi Orzinuovi. Kurt was also awarded top player in the FIBA Division C European Under-18 Championship in Cyprus back […]
WATCH: “Let’s go. Let’s begin again!” – Air Malta Taps Into Our Wanderlust With New Video
Most of us have been longing for the moment to fly again. We have taken TikToks of us next to a TV screen showing landing views, we have taken videos of us walking along our corridors with our luggage and passport…direction: nowhere, and we have simply waited for that press conference announcing the reopening […]
Did You Come Across Hate Speech On Social Media? Were You A Target Of Hate Speech? A Screenshot and a URL Is All You Need
The recently-established Hate Crime and Speech Unit has launched a notice to the public about some of the recent cases which have been circling on social media. The unit says that these are clearly examples of Hate Speech as envisaged in Article 82A, Chapter 9 of the Criminal Code of Malta. Certainly in these […]
These Stunningly Colourful Doors Are The Envy Of Every Home Owner In Malta
Someone pinch me. I think I’ve died and gone to door heaven. The Facebook page Malta Doors is all about sharing gorgeous, traditional doors, found in hidden corners around the Maltese islands. People might talk about heaven’s gates, but me? I imagine heaven’s pearly gate to be made up of any one of these traditionally […]
WATCH: Someone Made A Farewell Tik Tok For Prof. Charmaine Gauci
As Malta went through weeks of uncertainty, isolation and self-quarantine, a shining light kept our spirits high with her daily briefings, putting our mind at ease and answering all our COVID-19 related questions. It was with a heavy heart that we bid farewell to Professor Charmaine Gauci’s updates. Although stopping the weekly briefings was a […]
Maltese Associations’ Reactions To The Government’s Economic Regeneration Plan
Following yesterday’s announcement of the Government’s €900million Economic Regeneration Plan, of which you can find a brief round-up here, most Maltese associations have issued their reaction. While there were mostly positive comments, some also had a couple of recommendations, which, in their opinion, would strengthen this plan further. What did they say? […]
Prof Charmaine Gauci To Be Given Siggiewi’s Highest Honour, And We Couldn’t Agree More!
It was only a matter of time for Malta’s Superhero Prof Charmaine Gauci, the Superintendent of Public Health, to be recognised with merits and awards. The motion was tabled by PN Local Councillor Alessia Psaila Zammit, Siggiewi’s Minority Leader, and seconded by Councillors Julian Borg and Francine Farrugia. In it, Dr Psaila Zammit proposed […]
Swimming With Peace Of Mind: 97.7% of Malta’s Bathing Waters Of “Excellent Quality”
Across Europe, the quality of the bathing water remains high, according to this year’s European bathing water quality assessment published recently by the European Environment Agency – the EEA. Malta fairs well in this assessment, with 97.7% of its bathing waters have been assessed as having excellent quality, with Cyprus and Austria […]