You know summer is coming when that faithful day arrives and clocks are scheduled to go forward and that day is Sunday.
On Sunday 28th March, clocks must go forward at 2:00am on the dot which will give us another hour of daylight, signalling the impending arrival of the summer season.
While the weather has yet to evolve into its summer state, with temperatures remaining at a steady level until the anticipated increase in a few weeks time.
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During a visit to the St. Julian’s Band Club’s hall for musical learning, which is expected to be finished by the end of the year, Parliamentary Secretary for Sports, Recreation and Voluntary Organisations Clifton Grima highlighted that this project became a reality thanks to the €10,000 grant from the Voluntary Organisations Contingency Fund.
Grima went on to thank the St. Julian’s Band Club and its members for the tireless voluntary work being done for over 90 years.
He went on to highlight how the fund will provide better-structured acoustic technology as part of an investment worth around €33,000.
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The Local Enforcement System Agency (LESA) has announced that four new speed cameras are to be installed along both sides of the Naxxar Coast Road.
Increasing reports of traffic incidents, grievous injuries and even deaths had raised concerns and the installation of the cameras may contribute to a decrease in such incidents, with Transport Malta already approving the installation.
Recommendations for also made from a Magisterial Inquiry as well as various Maltese drivers and many will surely welcome the increased prioritisation of traffic safety going forward.
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As Malta continues its vaccination programme and cautiously approaches a reality where COVID-19 may be a thing of the past, vaccination numbers continue to rise, with the island set to reach a total 170,000 vaccine doses today, 50,000 of which being second doses.
These encouraging numbers appeal to the recent uncertainty of the island, following a week-long stretch of record-high case numbers, with recent reports revealing a drop in new cases and R Factor.
Illum naqżbu l-170,000 doża tal-#vaċċin: b’50,000 li ħadu t-tieni doża. 💪🏽🇲🇹 #LetsDoThis pic.twitter.com/52jzsU8iwV
— Chris Fearne (@chrisfearne) March 26, 2021
During today’s media briefing, Superintendent for Public Health Prof. Charmaine Gauci highlighted that while the recent drop in cases is a good sign, we must remain cautious and follow health protocol.
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