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Neil Agius Nominated For 2 International Awards

Neil Agius Nominated For 2 International Awards
Jan 30 2025 Share

Maltese endurance swimmer Neil Agius has been nominated for two major World Open Water Swimming Association (WOWSA) Awards—Man of the Year and Performance of the Year.

These nominations place him among the world’s top open-water swimmers and recognise his incredible achievements in the sport.

 

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Agius made history on September 23, 2024, setting a new world record for the longest unassisted, current-neutral ocean swim.

He covered 142.3 km around Malta and Gozo in 60 hours, 35 minutes, and 4 seconds, redefining endurance swimming.

Neil is nominated for:

Man of the Year: Honours individuals who inspire and lead the open-water swimming community.

Performance of the Year: Recognises swims that push human limits and make history.

Past winners include legendary swimmers like Andy Donaldson, making Agius’ nomination a testament to his world-class status.

The WOWSA Awards are determined by public vote – which you can contribute to before February 6th, 2025.

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Love Island Malta Ranks 4th Globally In YouTube Views

Love Island Malta Ranks 4th Globally In YouTube Views
Jan 30 2025 Share

Media Exclusive Ltd today announced that Love Island Malta has achieved a remarkable milestone, ranking 4th globally in YouTube views among all Love Island versions in 2024.

This news was communicated by ITV to Media Exclusive earlier today and places the Maltese franchise alongside the titans of Love Island UK, Australia, and the United States, solidifying its position as a leading force in the global entertainment landscape.

 

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“We are incredibly proud of this achievement,” said Executive Producers from Media Exclusive Ltd. “Love Island Malta has consistently delivered high-quality content that resonates with viewers worldwide, despite operating within a smaller market. This success is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team, and we are thrilled to share this victory with our loyal fans.”

This news adds even more excitement as the highly anticipated Love Island Malta Season 3 is just around the corner!

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Local Actress Appears On Netflix’s ‘MO’ Season 2

Local Actress Appears On Netflix's 'MO' Season 2
Jan 30 2025 Share

Local actress Kaylie Magri has appeared during the second season of Netflix’s ‘Mo’, playing a police officer interacting protagonist Mohammed ‘Mo’ Najjar.

‘I’m on Netflix! So grateful to have been part of Mo Season 2 – a beautifully written story’, wrote Kaylie on social media.

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Kaylie plays Tamar, appearing on the first episode of the second season. The show follows a Palestinian refugee living in Houston, Texas as he seeks asylum and citizenship in the United States.

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Mrs. Globe Founder Dr. Tracy Kemble Visiting Malta This February

Mrs. Globe Founder Dr. Tracy Kemble Visiting Malta This February
Jan 30 2025 Share

Dr. Tracy Kemble, Founder of Mrs. Globe, will visit Malta from February 2-10, 2025, for an exclusive event celebrating women’s achievements.

The event will feature the launch of Feminine Boss Magazine – Women of Malta Edition and raise funds for the Women In Need Foundation International (WIN Foundation).

Hosted by Mrs. Classique Globe 2024 World Winner, Hannelie van Wyk, and co-hosted by Ekaterina Camilleri, Director of Mrs. Globe Malta, the event will draw an international audience and spotlight Malta’s growing role on the global stage.

Over 20 guests from countries like Spain, Argentina, Canada, and Greece will attend, underscoring the event’s global significance. The evening’s highlights include:

Fundraising for the WIN Foundation, supporting women facing adversity.

Victory celebrations for Hannelie van Wyk, Mrs. Classique Globe 2024, and Lana Bowden, Mrs. European Nations 2024, both representing Malta with distinction.

The launch of Feminine Boss Magazine, showcasing inspiring women leading with purpose.

Dr. Kemble, a passionate advocate for women’s empowerment, will deliver a keynote on resilience, leadership, and personal growth.

Her visit is an opportunity to empower women worldwide to embrace their strength and create positive change.

Ekaterina Camilleri, praised for her work with Mrs. Globe Malta, will also be honoured for her contributions to empowering Maltese women globally.

The event will include networking, entertainment, and a guest lottery. Proudly supported by Visit Malta, Pjazza 1902, Brunch Bunch, and Celebrity Events, the evening promises to be an unforgettable celebration of women’s success and empowerment.

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