€1 million in LESA fines to be invested into Malta’s pedestrian infrastructure

Jun 13 2021

Minister for Internal Affairs Byron Camilleri has revealed that the €1 million in LESA fines will be invested into various pedestrian projects within Malta and Gozo’s cities and villages.

Camilleri explained that the investment into pedestrian areas and gardens will make for more accessibility and less cars and went on to state that he gave local councils leeway to go ahead with their own projects.

President for the Association of Local Councils Mario Fava stated that this initiative started four years ago, with the initial plans being that this money would be invested back into the communities through projects such as regenerations, electric vans and security cameras, amongst others.

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Maltese girl’s Insta pic makes it to ASOS official Instagram page

Jun 13 2021

Now that summer is with us and beach days are the island’s hottest commodity, Instagram snaps on Malta’s gorgeous beaches have been increasing dramatically and one Maltese girl woke up to her photo being shared on the most unlikely of accounts.

After tagging ASOS in her post, Chantel Desira’s beach day shot got reshared on the official ASOS Instagram which boasts close to 12 million followers.

The photo has already garnered thousands of likes and multiple comments from Maltese citizens, amongst others, showing love to the photo.

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Kim Kardashian wraps her entire Lamborghini in fabric for clothing promo

Jun 13 2021

Kim Kardashian has once again made the headlines, this time after receiving criticism the world over for wrapping her entire $200k Lamborghini in a ‘cozy fabric’ to promote her latest clothing line.

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Many disagreed with Kardashian’s claim as the stunt being ‘the cutest and funniest thing ever’, calling it an entire waste of money and jokingly posting comments about what may happen when it rains or drives through mud.

The entire Lamborghini was covered in the fabric, including the steering wheel hubcaps, ceiling and cover, not only creating a potential issue for overheating but a blatant waste of money and resources.

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Police assaulted by man after confiscating his Bluetooth speaker

Jun 13 2021

A police sergeant and three constables were slightly injured after being assaulted by a 28-year-old Turkish man residing in Swieqi following the confiscation of his Bluetooth speaker.

Adem Katricioglu was reportedly playing loud music at St. George’s Bay around 1am where he was soon approach by the police to turn off the music and proceeded to assault them after confiscating his speaker.

Katricioglu received a suspended jail term and a fine of €5,000.

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