University of Malta Ranks In Top 8.9% Universities Worldwide
In yet another sign of success for Malta’s foremost national tertiary education institution, the University of Malta has been ranked in the top 8.9% out of 20,000 universities worldwide. This is according to the Centre for World University Rankings’ (CWUR) latest list, issued online on Monday 8 June. CWUR is a consulting organisation that […]
Sitting for Your Driving Test Soon? Here Are The Guidelines For Theory and Practical Tests
Transport Malta has issued a series of guidelines which need to be adhered to by all those sitting for their theory and practical driving tests. Theory Test Centre Guidelines Theory tests shall be carried out only by appointment, and the limit of the number of persons within the premises at any point in […]
People In Malta Named Streets After Their Ex… And They’re Absolutely Hilarious
Earlier this week, Pierre and Taryn asked you guys an interesting question during Bay Drive: if you had to name a street after your ex … what would you name it? And the replies … my oh my. If ministers and counselors had to take your suggestions and implement them into actual road names…. all […]
Wied Garnaw in Santa Luċija Currently Undergoing Embellishment Works, More Valleys To Follow
Wied Garnaw in Santa Luċija has undergone embellishment works which have been carried out by Parks Malta with an investment of €115,000. Wied Garnaw is in fact one of a series of valleys that will undergo embellishment works. These are Wied Għomor (Swieqi / San Ġwann), Wied tal-Fiddien (Rabat), Wied ir-Rum (Dingli) and […]
3,900 Families And More Than 6,000 Children Will Benefit From New In-Work Benefits Rates
3,900 families and an average of 6,440 children will start benefiting from new incentive rates related to the In-Work Benefit. These families will also enjoy an additional payment of €250 as from July’s next payment. Minister for the Family, Children’s Rights and Social Solidarity Michael Falzon revealed this at a press conference on Friday […]
IN PICTURES: More Photos From The WW2 Shelter Which Was Found Earlier This Week
Earlier this week, Infrastructure Malta announced that during the re-construction of a new road in Pieta’, a WW2 Shelter with Religious Carvings was discovered, and that discussions are in place to conserve this incredible find in the best way possible. The Archdiocese of Malta’s Official Photographer Ian Noel Pace, has taken a couple of […]
Malta’s First Organic Premium Wine Gets A Gold Medal At Prestigious International Competition
Marsovin’s Marnisi Organic vintage 2018 wine is the first Maltese premium wine to be EU certified as Organic. Marnisi grabbed the gold medal earlier this week, at the International Organic Wine Awards 2020, a competition exclusively for international wines made from organically grown grapes. The German competition looks specifically at quality of the wine, making […]
The New PS5 Was Launched Yesterday. Let’s Just Say We Want Christmas To Come Soon!
After months of speculation, and a gazillion different dates, yesterday we all got to see what the new PlayStation will look like, and we are in love! Well, for starters, two options have been launched: a PlayStation®5 console with an Ultra HD Blu-ray disc drive and a PlayStation®5 Digital Edition without a disc […]
500 Tonnes Of Maltese Potatoes Donated To Feed Half A Million People In Namibia
The issue Malta had with an excess stock of potato over the past couple of weeks, is about to be solved through a humanitarian intervention in Africa. 500 tonnes of potatoes will be exported to Namibia and shared with half a million people living there. Minsiter of Foreign Affairs said that with this humanitarian intervention, […]
Bank of Valletta Staff Donate Bags of Life Through Blood Donations
Bank of Valletta employees have over the past twelve years donated over 1,300 bags of blood. In fact, the Bank in collaboration with the National Blood Transfusion Service organises three Blood Drives every year and encourages its employees to regularly donate blood to help save lives. “Blood is precious. For those in need of […]
English Language Schools To Reopen On 1st July
The Federation of English Language Teaching Organisations in Malta (FELTOM) is directing its member schools to open their doors in the first week of July as a sign of goodwill, well aware of the significant financial sacrifices they will inevitably have to endure in the present dire circumstances. “We are doing this out of goodwill […]