100 Million Empty Drink Containers Recycled Via BCRS

Jun 30 2023

BCRS Malta took to social media to announce that a whopping 100 million empty drink containers have been recycled.

‘Together with the support of our incredible community, BCRS Malta has successfully collected and recycled a staggering 100 million used beverage containers’, the operator revealed on social media.

The company said that they aim to build on this ‘tremendous achievement and further strengthen our recycling initiatives.’

This comes ahead of the announcement of the opening of ‘no less than the 5 new Jumbo RVM depots and their locations, in addition to the ones operating in Luxol and Ħal Far.’

The scheme was quickly accustomed to on the island, with localities even introducing initiatives to urge people to recycle more.

Earlier this month, the Żebbuġ local council placed a temporary BCRS machine in the village square and managed to get around 14,000 bottles and cans recycled during the village feast.

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AI Reimagines Malta’s Political Leaders If They Were Homeless

Jun 30 2023

You’re used to seeing them in ‘nice suits and cool cars’, but local creator @malta.ai has reimagined Malta’s Prime Minister and leader of the Opposition if they were homeless.

The AI creator took Robert Abela and Bernard Grech and stripped them of their usual polished looks everyone is accustomed to when deliver speeches and address the nation.

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Instead, malta.ai’s images depicts them in ragged clothes, with unkempt hair and in need of a shower. It’s not a sight we’re used to, but it does make us wonder what would happen if the ranks of lay people and those high up in power were reversed.

What do you make of this?

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Cab Runs Red Light in Mosta

Jun 30 2023

Footage sent to this newsroom shows a cab running a red light in Mosta, as seen from footage taken from a driver’s dash cam.

The footage emerges as yet another instance of reckless driving in Malta, with earlier footage showing a similar situation wherein disaster was narrowly averted after a van ran another red light.

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Such videos highlight the worrisome driving patterns on the Maltese islands and raise concerns over the increasing number of traffic road accidents and fatalities.

It is unsure whether any action was taken against this driver, but cautionary driving is always urged to avoid tragedy.

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Conversations Between Two Brothers & A Pianist

Jun 30 2023

Tonight, Friday 30th June, at the Robert Sammut Hall, Floriana, two brothers and a pianist will be engaging in a conversation through music.

The students have been partly sponsored by the Arts Scholarships, and will having a conversation completely through music between the talented trio.

The recital forms part of one of Michael Cutajar’s, one of the musicians, final recitals for the end of year of his Master’s course.

Michael will be joined by his brother Samuel and Christine Zerafa near Argotti Gardens to let in the audience into his musical conversations and serenade the public whilst continuing his academic and musical career.

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