Len And Jacob Wellness Fund Back With Another Endurance Charity Event

Jul 26 2024

On Sunday the 6th of October the Len and Jacob Wellness Fund will be back for yet another endurance charity event, this time with a twist.

Later this year will see Karl Cortis, Natalie Briffa and Brian completing yet another Basilica to Basilica (Mosta to Ta’ Pinu) endurance event.

The trio will run from Mosta to Mgħarfa and swim from Mgħarfa to Hondoq by pulling the boys in an inflatable raft and run to their special place in Gozo, Ta’ Pinu.

With their annual charity event the family hopes to collect enough to cover the twin’s therapy costs and hope to keep raising awareness on Zellweger Disease and collect funds to help cover research, home adaptations relating to the boys immediate and long-term accessibility needs with costs amounting to around €15K.

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Mark Mallia Given Final Goodbye

Jul 26 2024

At the St Mary’s church in Mqabba, Mark Mallia who tragically died on the 23rd of July in Mater Dei, was given his last goodbye at a packed church filled with family, loved ones and fans who wanted to pay their respects.

In the packed church, Dun Anton D’Amato explained how Mark was a man who truly loved God and was a devout Christian, he also acknowledged Mark’s rebellious side especially his strong opiniated posts on his Facebook.

Mallia’s death shocked many across the island, with the Maltese art scene losing one of it’s biggest assets and mourning one of the greatest to ever do it.

Malta Daily wishes sincere condolences to Mark’s family and friends.

RIP to one of the best to ever do it.

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Rapper Snoop Dog Carries Olympic Torch Through Paris

Jul 26 2024

In a moment that fused music and sports, American rapper Snoop Dogg carried the Olympic torch through the streets of Paris ahead of the 2024 Games’ opening ceremony. The celebrated musician took part in this iconic tradition, symbolizing unity and the Olympic spirit as he paraded the flame through the historic city.

Snoop Dogg’s involvement added a unique flair to the torch relay, attracting fans and onlookers who gathered to witness the event. His participation highlights the Olympic Games’ ability to bring together diverse figures from various fields, underscoring the universal appeal of this global event.

The torch’s journey through Paris was part of the final leg of its relay, culminating in the lighting of the Olympic cauldron. As the city prepares to host the world, Snoop Dogg’s role in the torch relay marks a memorable prelude to the celebrations and competitions to come. His presence not only bridges the worlds of entertainment and athletics but also amplifies the excitement and anticipation surrounding the upcoming Olympics.

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Airline Allows Women To Choose Not To Sit Near Men On Flights

Jul 26 2024

A low-cost Indian airline has gone viral for becoming the first airline to give women the option to choose not to sit next to men on flights.

Starting from August, Indigo will give female travelers the ability to see where other women are sitting on the flight, with their seats being displayed in pink. Men will not be given the same information and will only see available seats.

“IndiGo is proud to announce the introduction of a new feature that aims to make the travel experience more comfortable for our female passengers,” a representative said.⁠

IndiGo, India’s largest low-cost airline, will implement changes on all its flights starting August 2024. The airline operates 2,000 domestic and international flights daily.

The decision was brought about by a poll issued by Indigo, which asked females what would make their travel comfortable.

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