Jon Mallia sounds off on state Malta & ‘wasted potential’

Jun 11 2021

Local writer, presenter and host Jon Mallia took to Facebook on Thursday to express his concern with the current state of Malta at the moment as well as the population’s frame of mind.

Mallia started his rant with the phrase ‘Gibtu kull m’hawn frak’, lamenting that Malta’s planning framework and passive attitude towards the increasing overdevelopment is damaging the country and its population.

Gibtu kull m’hawn frak.Pembroke, Balluta, Hattard, il-grada ta’ Sandro, is-Sikka l-Bajda …sa fuckin Kemmuna bqajtu…

Posted by Jon Mallia on Wednesday, 9 June 2021

Mallia also alluded to the late Miriam Pace, Panama, Electrogas and the multiple other tragedies that the population had to endure, concluding with a somber note that he is disappointed in the Maltese, for they are ‘wasted potential’ in the lack of effort made in the face of such issues.

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Malta International Airport given 5-star rating for pandemic initiatives

Jun 11 2021

The Malta International Airport has been awarded a prestigious 5-star rating from leading transport organisation Skytrax for its health & safety efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The MIA joins eight other airports from around the world who have received the highest classification for evaluation processes, protocols and airport facilities as well as conformity with the World Health Organisation’s guidelines.

Beyond observation of health and safety protocols in the airport’s principle zones as well as criteria such ATM buttons, escalator handrails and sanitation methods.

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Man arrested after stabbing 23-year-old to death in Marsa

Jun 11 2021

The Malta Police Force has arrested an individual after a homicide which happened on Thursday evening, where a 23-year-old from Ghana was stabbed to death in Marsa.

The police were informed of the incident in Triq it-Tiġrija at around 10pm, where an argument between two people reportedly took place, leaving one injured ‘in a pool a blood’.

Rapid Intervention Unit officials and the Hamrun District Police were also called to the scene along with a medical team.

The Police Homicide Squad within the Major Crimes Unit found the alleged aggressor after a description of the man was given.

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Destiny Chukunyere awarded by Prime Minister Robert Abela

Jun 10 2021

Prime Minister Robert Abela welcomed singer Destiny Chukunyere at the Auberge de Castille to award her for the amazing work she did abroad to represent Malta. The Prime Minister congratulated the singer for her determination and her performance during the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 with her song ‘Je Me Casse’.

The Prime Minister also awarded professional waterpolo athlete Jake Muscat, who was the fist Maltese athlete who competed in the Waterpolo Champions League. He wished them luck for their future in their respective fields as the two continue to make Malta proud.

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Photo Source: Robert Abela FB