Maltese Queen Of Pop Ira Losco Celebrates 42nd Birthday

Jul 31 2023

It’s Ira Losco’s 42nd birthday today (Monday 31st July 2023), with the local queen of pop taking to social media to share some thoughts on the landmark.

‘Wow. Flip that. When I was 24 I never in my life would’ve imagined that years after I would still be doing what I love most’, she wrote.

She dedicated the post to expressing gratitude about not just having the opportunity to perform along with her band, releasing music, selling out concerts, fronting international bands as well as sitting as a judge for X-Factor Malta’s 4th season.

She also dedicated it to having the health and strength to take care of a ‘wonderful family who enrich my life. I love my husband and my children more and more every single day and I cannot wait to grow older with them making beautiful memories.’

’42 years of living life and making it count. I look forward to many more years! Performing, making music and being on stage!’

‘Thank YOU all for every single message, comment and every single time you have encouraged me to keep going , to every single person I have crossed paths with and yes- inspired me in some way or another. I will forever be grateful’

Happy birthday Ira!

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Għaxaq Scrapyard Fire Extinguished In Successful Operation

Jul 31 2023

After a fire broke out in the Għaxaq scrapyard, Civil Protection Malta were immediately on site and conducted an operation which successfully controlled the flames.

95,000 litres of water, 500 litres of foam and 10 fire appliances were taken up by 22 officers who responded to the situation and managed to control the situation safely.

Sharing images from the operation, the local CPD thanked the aid of the Malta Police Force, Transport Malta and the Emergency Medical Team for their assistance.

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Youth Praised For Donating Money Made Off Collected Bottles

Jul 31 2023

A local, unnamed youth has been praised for collecting bottles and cleaning the local environment in Valletta and subsequently donating the money to the elderly.

The youth was first posted to Facebook and accused of illegally scavenging in other people’s rubbish. He was initially suspected to be a ‘junkie’, using the BCRS scheme to get money from the bottles and leaving the trash open in the capital city.

Later, a post was shared by Anton Rea Cutajar who revealed that the youth was in fact collecting bottles and cleaning the street, whilst also donating the money he made with the bottles to elderly persons in the community.

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Anton Rea Cutajar said that this youth deserves the Ġieħ ir-Repubblika award as well as an award in heaven.

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Road Rage Erupts As Drivers Fight On Mgarr Round About

Jul 31 2023

Footage sent to this newsroom shows an altercation between two drivers at a roundabout in Triq Sir Temi Zammit, Mgarr.

The incident occurred at around 1900 or 2000hrs yesterday Sunday 30th July 2023. It is currently unknown what caused the fight, but the confrontation escalated quickly, leading to the two involved fighting on the round about as cars passed by.

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Others soon got involved to stop the fight from continuing, escorting the people involved away from each other as they attempted to continue the fight.

It is unclear whether any reports were filed on the incident and whether anyone was seriously injured.

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