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While thousands of tourists continue to flock Gozo’s own Ċittadella since its opening in June, the #CittadellaGozo Inaugural season draws to a fitting end with a number of different events this September. Just after the Vitorja, Ċittadella will host the internationally renowned Yoga instructor Cinzia di Ciocciofor Sunset Yoga – a free of charge open-air Yoga workshop in the historic...
Scottish fans will be donating £5,000 to Puttinu Cares on Saturday, just a day before their team meets Malta in the first World Cup qualifier match at Ta’ Qali. The donation will be The Tartan Army Sunshine Appeal’s 60th. The Tartan Army is a name given to fans of the Scotland national football team. They have won awards for their friendly behaviour...
An unmanned rocket has exploded during a routine test at Cape Canaveral in Florida. A $200m dollar satellite that was scheduled to carry Facebook connections to Africa was destroyed in the explosion. No injuries were reported. https://youtu.be/UKUz5ZUPqM8
US Presidential hopeful Donald Trump told supporters in Arizona that Mexico would 100% pay for a wall dividing the two countries. Trump had just returned from a meeting with Mexico's President Enrique Pena Nieto but said they had not discussed financing the wall. The president later insisted he had told Mr Trump Mexico would not pay. Attacks on illegal immigrants has been...
A 50-year-old man is in a critical condition following a traffic accident in Vjal Santa Lucija, Paola, shortly after 7am on Thursday morning. Authorities say the man was hit be a car being driven by 19-year old man from Birkirkara. The pedestrian, who resides in Marsascala was taken to Mater Dei Hospital for medical treatment. Photo MRTU
Malta held Estonia to a 1-1 draw in a friendly ahead of their opening World Cup qualifying campaign which begins on Sunday. Andrew Schembri had the ball in the net but that was disallowed for offside. Estonia went in front early in the second half, but the lead was short lived as Malta drew level minutes later as Alfred Effiong latched...
Joe Hart signs for Serie A side Torino in a loan deal from Manchester City. President Cairo’s warm welcome: “Joe Hart is an international goalkeeper with a considerable experience in Manchester City Football Club and in his National Team where he made his debut when he was only 21. His transfer to Torino makes us proud and demonstrates our willingness...
The European Commission has ordered Apple to pay the record sum after finding it paid as little as £50 on every £1m of profit. Ireland's finance minister Michael Noonan said he disagreed "profoundly" with the decision and would seek Cabinet approval for an appeal. Ireland's Cabinet are expected to meet on Wednesday morning to discuss the decision. The sum to be paid...
Malta prepares for its World Cup qualifying campaign with a friendly away to Estonia. The national teams preparation's for tonight's match were disrupted when their flight from Holland was delayed meaning the squad arrived in Estonia just twenty four hours before the match. Despite the hitch, national coach Pietro Ghedin remains upbeat about Malta's chances in their opening World Cup qualifier...
Air Malta will be again assisting Hospice Malta in raising awareness of the Hospice’s aims and objectives among Air Malta’s customers. During the month of September and October, Air Malta’s cabin crew will be collecting donations on board the airline’s flights to help this voluntary organisation. These donations will support Hospice to continue to provide and promote the highest standards of...