Carnival Floats Illuminate Valletta On Monday Evening

Mar 4 2025

The carnival jubilation continues in Malta, with the capital city of Valletta illuminated by the massive floats constructed by local talent.

‘Carnival at night takes the celebrations to a whole new level’, stated the Department of Information official Facebook page.

With bright lights, uncannily familiar busts of popular characters and personalities, lots of confetti and performers populating the streets, the yearly tradition of carnival ensures that everyone has a night to remember!

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Photo Source: DOI – Daniel Scicluna

Maltese Nationals Will Need To Apply For ETA To Travel To UK

Mar 4 2025

As of April 2nd, 2025, Maltese nationals will be obliged to fill in an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisation) before travelling to the United Kingdom.

Even though no VISA is required, this applies to stays of up to 180 days, and costs £10. The ETA will be valid for 2 years, with applications opening as of March 5th of this year (tomorrow).

Travellers do not need an ETA if they have a visa; have permission to live, work and/or study in the UK; are transiting through a UK airport but will not pass through border control; are a British or Irish citizen; are travelling with a British overseas territories passport; and other specific instances.

People cannot stay in the UK for longer than 6 months with an ETA, do paid or unpaid for a UK company or as a self-employed person, claim public funds/benefits, live through frequent/successive visits, or marry or register a civil partnership. Find out more here.

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Duda Rose Is New Head Of House!

Mar 4 2025

After Sean’s dog Duda Rose joined the Big Brother Malta House, the contestant’s furry friend was designated Head of House!

The twist came after Sean was informed that he was going to become an uncle. Following that news, Duda Rose scurried into the House and became an official contestant.

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But now, Duda Rose’s position within the hierarchy of the home has assumed top position!

Big Brother Malta posted to social media, saying: ‘All hail Duda Rose, our new Head of Household for the week.’

It’s going to be a bit peculiar to see how decisions are made with Duda in charge. But we’re sure they will make a great HoH!

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Group Goes Viral Recreating Deċeduti Intro For Nadur Carnival

Mar 4 2025

Do you remember that iconic Deċeduti intro? Well, someone actually recreated it for this year’s Nadur Carnival.

Stephanie Grech shared a TikTok that instantly brought a sense of nostalgia to local viewers who huddled up to watch what antics the spectres of Percival’s apartment block and the rowdy residents would get up to.

@stephaniegrech_ Deceduti takeover Nadur carnival 🕯️ . . . #nadur #nadurcarnival #deceduti #costume #gozo #malta @89.7Bay @VibeFM887 @MaltaDaily.mt @Gordon Bonello @Take//Two @Lovin Malta @FreeHour Malta ♬ original sound – stephaniegrech_

“Deceduti Takeover Nadur Carnival,” Stephanie wrote in her caption.

Their re-enactment brought to life the Pollacco family, Gladys herself as well as Leli with his iconic candle.

Did you watch Deceduti?

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