Minn Qalb iż-Żrieraq This Weekend!

Dec 19 2024

Għaqda Karmelitana Banda Queen Victoria is proud to organize another edition of Minn Qalb iż-Żrieraq in aid of Dar tal-Providenza. From Friday, December 20, to Sunday, December 22, this year’s festivities, held in Misraħ ir-Repubblika.

Minn Qalb iż-Żrieraq is more than just an event; it’s a community gathering that brings together families and individuals to celebrate the spirit of the holiday season while contributing to a noble cause. Dar tal-Providenza has long been a beacon of hope for those in need, and through this event, the Karmelitana Band Association aims to further aid their mission during these festive times.

A weekend filled with activities suitable for all ages, especially for families with young children! The event will feature a variety of stands showcasing local crafts, performances by singers, children’s animations, K-9 exhibitions, antique cars, and much more.

For more information on Minn Qalb iż-Żrieraq and to stay updated with the schedule of activities, follow the social media pages of the Għaqda Karmelitana Banda Queen Victoria. Join in at Misraħ ir-Repubblika for a fun weekend for a great cause.

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Scared Kitten Rescued By Dog Shelter Looking For Home

Dec 19 2024

Dog shelter Association for Abandoned Animals found a tiny kitten shivering all alone in a busy street and just had to make an exception.

Named Tigger, the kitten transformed from a tiny feral hissing cat into a purring machine that only wants to sleep on beds and cuddle after he was given some proper caring for.

‘It is now time to start looking for a decent home for this little man’, wrote AAA. Fully vaccinated and dewormed, Tigger has also been litter trained and vet checked.

Share around so Tigger may find his new forever home.

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Thunderstorm To Start The Weekend: Strong Winds Forecasted

Dec 19 2024

Weather forecasts for tomorrow, Friday 20th December, indicate a stormy start to the weekend as thundery showers with strong winds are being predicted.

The weekend is set to push through with isolated rain showers all the way to Tuesday, Christmas Eve.

Meanwhile, some weather reports indicate a strong wind Force 10 set to hit the islands, leading to Virtu Ferries to cancel Friday trips after 18:00 ahead of time.

Virtu Ferries announced extra voyages to be held on Thursday 19th, with further updates for Saturday also coming down the pipeline according to the weather development.

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Joseph Chetcuti & National Police Band Wish Pope Happy Birthday

Dec 18 2024

Local presenter and violinist Joseph Chetcuti, along with the National Police Band of Malta, this morning wished Pope Francis a warm Happy Birthday whilst in the Sala dei Papi, Vatican City.

The well-wishing took place in the presence of Malta’s Minister for Home Affairs, Security and Employment Byron Camilleri, as well as Police Commissioner Angelo Gaga and H.E. Frank Zammit, the Maltese Ambassador to the Holy See.

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The Pope just turned 88 years old on December 17th, with a post on social media featuring the Maltese contingent during the special day.

On the day, the Pope invited everyone to ask God to grant the gift of peace to our world.

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