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Carnival hits our shores
A plethora of activities is taking place around the islands to celebrate carnival this weekend. While several of the events are situated in the capital city of Valletta, as is customary, this year...
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BORG OLIVIER. On February 24 NIKOLAI, after a long illness, very bravely borne. A beloved son and brother leaves to mourn his loss his parents Kathleen and Alexander, his sister Karina, Alex, Amelia...
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9am The President presides over the launch of the publication entitled Migration: A Student’s Approach, published by the Policy Forum of the student organisation Pulse, at San Anton Palace. 10.30am...
View ArticlePharmacies open today
Collis Williams Pharmacy, 15, Republic Street, Valletta (2123 4567);The Cross Pharmacy, 859, St Joseph High Road, Ħamrun (2122 7682);Pinto Pharmacy, 43, St Sebastian Street, Qormi (2148 7311);St Anne...
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Traditional pilgrimage
Archbishop Charles Scicluna will inaugurate a series of penitential Lent pilgrimages, on the day of the traditional Ħadd in-Nies (People’s Sunday), on March 5 at 4.30pm in Żabbar, accompanied by the...
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■ A reunion is once again being organised for those who have ever worked with Barclays or Mid-Med Bank Ltd, whether still working in the bank (now HSBC) or not. The event will be held on July 6 at The...
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Society’s annual luncheon
Lorenzo Zahra, second from left, being presented with a commemorative long-service plaque on the occasion of his retirement as secretary of the Vittoriosa Historical and Cultural Society with, from...
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Vickie Gauci, Head, Department of Disability Studies, Faculty for Social Wellbeing, University of Malta, writes: The Department of Disability Studies within the Faculty for Social Wellbeing at the...
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Mapfre MSV Life staff members climb the Kilimanjaro
Keane Cassar and Nathan Mercieca, two employees of Mapfre MSV Life plc, were part of a group of 18 individuals from all walks of life who this year attempted to climb the Kilimanjaro. The climb forms...
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A tree for each home
Real estate agency Quicklets and Zanzi homes has planted 100 Maltese cypress trees in Pembroke, in collaboration with the ELC. After discussions with the Pembroke council, the project has been...
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Nature walk at Fawwara
Birdlife Malta’s Adult Activities Group recently continued with its monthly activities for the public with a nature walk at Fawwara. Participants met at Verdala Palace and proceeded to Ta’ Żuta...
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It’s prinjolata time
It’s an exciting time for Portelli Confectionery in Gozo, known as ‘Ta’ Locci’, which is busy baking traditional Maltese cakes and sweets. Very popular this season is the Carnival prinjolata. Seen...
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Commemorating a great man of culture and sport
The magnificent hall housing the majestic medieval polyptych featuring St Paul and other fine paintings at the Mdina Cathedral Museum made a very appropriate setting last Friday week for a colloquium...
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Cynergi Open Day
To celebrate its reopening after a total refurbishment, Cynergi Health and Fitness Club last Thursday hosted an open day. The public was invited to try out the club, with free access to classes, spa...
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EC builds school for kids in Cambodia
This February, Maltese-owned EC English Language Centres sent a team of eight enthusiastic EC staff volunteers hailing from all over the world, including South Korea, the UK, the US, Canada and Malta,...
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Warm and worthwhile family reunion
A group of 33 people, made up of 20 cousins and their respective spouses, hailing from Vittoriosa held a family reunion at the Qawra Palace Hotel on the feast of St Paul’s Shipwreck. The special bond...
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ATTARD. On February 24, at Mater Dei Hospital, VICTOR, aged 71, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Grace, his children David, Ruth and...
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Sleeping Beauty live from the Royal Ballet
The Royal Ballet’s landmark production of The Sleeping Beauty screens live tomorrow at Eden Cinemas in St Julian’s. An enchanted world full of princesses, fairy godmothers and magical spells, this...
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The Għaqda Dilettanti Mudelli ta’ Knejjes will be holding its annual exhibition at St Francis’ Hall, Melita Street, Valletta between March 4 and 18. The exhibits include church models, statuettes and...
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Do things exist because we talk about them?
Michele Marsonet, Dean of the School of Humanities at the University of Genoa, is in Malta today to give a talk on the connection between the natural and linguistic world. Hosted by the Department of...
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