Nepalese community in Malta celebrate on occasion of Nepali New Year 2080

Apr 20 2023

The Nepal Malta Charity ORG hosted a range of activities in Valletta last Sunday to celebrate Nepal Day and promote their culture on the island.

The celebrations saw Opposition Leader Bernard Grech visiting, along with Marco Cremona, the first Maltese to reach the summit of Mount Everest and Mark Galea Pace, who organised a clean up at Mount Everest’s base camp.

Around 2,500 people gathered in Valletta to celebrate and dance together. Videos uploaded to TikTok shows many dancing together, with many donning traditional Nepalese clothing.

‘The Program was organised with the motive to invite people from Different Nationalities to visit Nepal and feel the beauty of it to increase and promote Tourism in Nepal. To show that Nepal is a Country of different cultural and customs living in a one single roof with harmony and peace.’

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Source: @sandeshkc29 TikTok

Food and drink prices skyrocket in March 2023 due to inflation

Apr 20 2023

According to the recent Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices for March 2023, as reported by the National Statistics Office, the annual rate of inflation was 7.1% – increase from February’s 7.0%.

With a 12 month moving average rate for March standing at 6.8%, the largest upward impact on annual inflation was measured in the Food and non-alcoholic beverages index (with 2.30 more percentage points).

The inflation in the Food and Non-Alcoholic index was 12.9%, followed by Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels at 9.5%.

On the other hand, the lowest annual inflation rates were registered in Communication (1.3%) and Transport (2.7%).

The increase in the Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages Index was mainly due to the higher prices of meat. The second and third largest impacts were measured in the Restaurants and Hotels Index (+0.98%) and the Housing, Water, Electricity, Gas and Other Fuels Index (+0.96 points).

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Get in gear for savings: Open week discounts on cars and motorbikes!

Apr 20 2023

Whether you’re looking for a sleek and stylish city car, a spacious and practical SUV, or a trendy motorbike you’ll find it at Kind’s Auto Sales’ and BikeWorld’s Open Week Event.

Are you looking to upgrade your ride without breaking the bank?

Look no further than Kind’s Auto Sales’ and BikeWorld’sOpen Week event, between the 24th – 29th of April, where you can benefit from amazing discounts on a wide range of cars, electric scooters and petrol motorcycles.

Save up to €2,700 on Renault and Dacia models at Kind’s Auto Sales.

Rev Up Your Savings on Renault Models

Renault is known for producing high-quality cars that combine style, performance, and affordability.

With discounts available on many popular models, including the iconic Clio, the irresistible Captur, the stylish Arkana, the All-New Megane E-Tech 100% Electric, the compact ZOE E-Tech 100% electric and the Kangoo, you’re sure to find the perfect vehicle to suit your needs and budget.

The iconic Renault Clio

Known for its stylish design, practicality, and fuel efficiency, the Renault Clio is available in multiple trims, engine options, and features, making it a popular choice for all kinds of drivers.

The irresistible Renault Captur

A compact crossover SUV, known for its sporty design, spacious interior, and high driving position. The Renault Captur offers a range of engine options, including a hybrid version, and features advanced safety and infotainment technologies, making it a versatile and practical choice for urban and suburban driving.

The stylish Renault Arkana

The Renault Arkana is a compact crossover SUV that features a coupe-like design with a sloping roofline and a sporty appearance. It offers a spacious and comfortable interior, along with advanced safety and technology features.

The All-New Megane E-Tech 100% Electric

The All-New Megane E-Tech 100% Electric features a modern and sleek design, advanced technology, and an eco-friendly powertrain that produces zero emissions. This fully electric vehicle offers a battery range of up to 250km on a single charge, making it ideal for daily commutes and longer journeys.

The compact ZOE E-Tech 100% Electric

The Renault ZOE E-Tech 100% Electric is a compact electric car that is perfect for city driving, with a range of up to 380kmon a single charge. It is equipped with advanced features such as regenerative braking and an eco-driving mode, making it a practical and eco-friendly choice for urban driving.

The Refined and Efficient Kangoo

The Renault Kangoo range includes several different models, including the Kangoo Panel and Kangoo Crew. The Kangoomodels are also available as 100% electric options.

All Renault vehicles come with a 5 year Manufacturer Warranty (Parts & Labour), a 3 year Paint Warranty, a 12 year Anti-Corrosion Warranty and an 8 year (or 160,000km) Battery Warranty (applicable on electric vehicles).

Visit the Renault showroom at Mosta Road, Lija between the 24th and 29th of April to take advantage of the Renault open week offers.

Discover the Power of Affordability on Dacia models

Not only do Dacia cars come with a reputation for reliability and durability, but they also boast modern features and technology, making them a smart and practical choice for any driver.

With the discounts available during the Open Week event at Kind’s Auto Sales, you can score a fantastic deal on a brand new Dacia car that will serve you well for years to come.

The stylish Sandero

Known for its reliability, practicality, and low running costs,the Sandero is a budget-friendly compact car, making it a popular choice for city driving.

The robust and versatile Sandero Stepway

The Dacia Sandero Stepway is an off-road-inspired version of the Sandero hatchback that offers a higher driving position and rugged styling cues.

The authentic SUV, Duster

The Dacia Duster is an iconic SUV from Dacia that offers a rugged design, practicality, and affordability. It features a spacious interior and a range of efficient engine options (Petrol / Bi-Fuel).

The 7-seater family car, All-New Jogger

The Jogger is spacious 7-seater vehicle that offers practicality and versatility for families and large groups. It features a modern design, efficient engines, and a range of technologies for enhanced comfort and safety.

All Dacia vehicles come with a 5 year Manufacturer Warranty (Parts & Labour) ,a 3 year Paint Warranty and a 6 Year Anti-Corrosion Warranty.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to save money when purchasing a new Dacia vehicle. Head to the Dacia showroom at Mosta Road, Lija between the 24th and 29th of April, and take advantage of these exclusive discounts.

Ride in Style and Save Money with BikeWorld’s Open Week Deals

Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the world of motorcycles, visit BikeWorld at Mdina Road, Zebbug, between the 24th and 29th of April to save money on a brand-new electric scooter or petrol motorbike. It’s the perfect time to take advantage of the fantastic deals on offer.

With discounts on electric scooters and petrol motorcycles, there is something for everyone, and with expert advice and unparalleled service, you can trust the team at BikeWorld to help you find the perfect bike for you.

Discounts on Electric Scooters

One of the most exciting deals during the Open Week is on the Silence and TiSTO electric scooter range. With environmental concerns at an all-time high, there is no better time to switch to eco-friendly transportation.

BikeWorld is offering a fantastic discount on its electric scooters, which are not only good for the environment but also save you money on fuel and maintenance costs. During their open week event, you can enjoy unbeatable prices, saving up to €350 on electric scooters, perfect for eco-conscious riders looking for a reliable and cost-effective mode of transportation.

Savings on Petrol Motorbikes

BikeWorld are also offering discounts on petrol motorcycles. MUTT motorcycles are perfect for riders who want a bike that is as stylish as it is practical. And during their Open Week, you can get a fantastic discount on the iconic range.

Available in 125cc and 250cc options, MUTT motorbikes will be on sale from the 24th to the 29th of April, with discounts of up to €300 providing riders with the thrill of the open road and a classic aesthetic.

Visit BikeWorld at Mdina Road, Zebbug from the 24th to the 29th of April to benefit from this fantastic opportunity to own your dream motorcycle or scooter at a discounted price.

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7 hilarious stoner films you should be watching on 4/20

Apr 20 2023

Ah, 4/20. The unofficial holiday for all things cannabis-related. Whether you’re a seasoned smoker or a casual enthusiast, it’s the perfect time to sit back, relax, and indulge in some stoner films. But with so many options out there, it can be tough to decide what to watch. Don’t worry, though – we’ve got you covered. Here are some stoner films you should consider watching on 4/20.

Pineapple Express (2008)

Starring Seth Rogen and James Franco, Pineapple Express is a classic stoner comedy that follows the misadventures of a process server and his dealer after they witness a murder. With hilarious dialogue and over-the-top action sequences, this film is sure to leave you in stitches.

Mac & Devin Go to High School (2012)

Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa team up for this comedy about a high school student who is more interested in smoking weed than getting good grades. With catchy music and plenty of weed-centric humour, Mac & Devin Go To High School is a great choice for a 4/20 movie marathon.

Dazed & Confused (1993)

Set in 1976, this coming-of-age comedy follows a group of Texas high school students as they celebrate the last day of school and get ready for summer. While not necessarily a stoner movie in the traditional sense, Dazed & Confused features plenty of weed smoking and a killer soundtrack that’s sure to put you in a mellow mood.

Cheech & Chong’s Animated Movie (2013)

Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong are legends in the stoner movie genre, and this animated film brings their classic characters to life in a whole new way. With trippy visuals and plenty of drug humour, Cheech & Chong’s Animated Movie is a must-watch for any 4/20 celebration.

Friday (1995)

Ice Cube and Chris Tucker star in this cult classic about a day in the life of two friends who get into all sorts of shenanigans while hanging out on their porch. With a killer soundtrack and plenty of laughs, Friday is a stoner movie staple that’s sure to make you laugh.

Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle (2004)

When two stoners get a sudden craving for White Castle burgers, they embark on a wild adventure through New Jersey to satisfy their munchies. With absurd situations and plenty of weed humour, Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle is a hilarious and memorable stoner comedy.

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)

Jack Black and Kyle Gass star in this musical comedy about a pair of aspiring rockers who set out on a quest to find the legendary “Pick of Destiny,” a guitar pick that will give them the power to become rock gods. With catchy songs and plenty of stoner humour, Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny is a hilarious and fun-filled movie that’s perfect for 4/20.

There you have it – seven stoner films that are sure to make your 4/20 celebration a little bit brighter. Whether you’re watching alone or with friends, these movies are guaranteed to put you in a mellow mood and leave you laughing until your sides hurt. So grab your favourite strain, settle in, and enjoy the ride!

How are you going to celebrate 4/20?

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