Paws & Claws Easter Adventure at Esplora

Apr 14 2025

Paws and Claws easter Adventure, is set to take place at the Esplora Interactive Science Centre in Kalkara on 26 and 27 April 2025.

Organised by Esplora on behalf of Science Malta, the event aimed to combine science, technology, and education with the joy animals bring.

Visitors are promised interactive science shows and the chance to meet unusual animals, including reptiles and snakes, thanks to the involvement of over 20 local collaborators from the animal care sector.

Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Animal Rights, Anton Refalo, said the event will help spark curiosity and raised awareness about biodiversity, sustainability, and the role of animals in our lives.

Parliamentary Secretary for Youth, Research and Innovation, Keith Azzopardi Tanti, praised the initiative, saying, “Esplora continues to innovate with educational and engaging events that nurture curiosity, creativity, and empathy. We look forward to seeing the community come together for this beautiful experience, a true testament to how STEM education can be both enjoyable and impactful.”

The event will also feature an Adoption Corner, offering families the opportunity to meet animals in need of a new home, while promoting responsible pet ownership and compassion among children.

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New OHSA Hub In Gozo To Enhance Worker Health and Safety

Apr 14 2025

The Minister for Justice and the Reform of the Construction Sector, Jonathan Attard, accompanied by the Minister for Gozo and Planning, Clint Camilleri, visited two Gozo-based companies committed to the health and safety of their employees — FXB Group and Carefree Sofas and Mattresses.

The OHSA Hub will serve as a permanent presence in Gozo, making OHSA services more accessible to the local community.

During his visit, Minister Attard highlighted the importance of the OHSA Hub, stating that it represents a crucial step forward in ensuring the wellbeing of workers across the island.

Minister Attard stressed that the opening of the OHSA Hub is critical to improving operational efficiency. With inspectors based in Gozo, the authority will be able to respond more quickly to incidents, complaints, and requests for information.

The hub will serve as a central point for managing complaints, including those submitted via the helpline 138.

500+ Children Helping Local Councils Shape The Future

Apr 14 2025

500 children from across 65 Local Councils took part in a nationwide initiative aimed at giving young people the space to express their ideas, thoughts, and vision for the future within their communities.

Alison Zerafa Civelli Member of House of Representatives Of Malta together with President Emeritus Marie Louise Coleiro Preca, brought together local mayors to make this initiative a reality.

Speaking at a press conference by the Malta foundation for the Wellbeing of Society held act St Benedict College in Kirkop on Saturday, former President Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca praised the initiative, highlighting its potential to transform communities through youth engagement.

The event was also attended by Education Minister Clifton Grima and Local Government Parliamentary Secretary Alison Zerafa Civelli. Zerafa Civelli emphasised that the initiative empowers children to take part in shaping their future.

Ben a nine-year-old boy said the children’s council is a safe space where kids can share ideas, learn from one another and take part in a community.

Zerafa Civelli said the Children’s Local Councils were giving Maltese and Gozitan children the opportunity to think and decide their own future.

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Rent Luxury: Malta’s 1st Luxury Handbag & Dress Rental Platform

Apr 14 2025

Rent Luxury is Malta’s First Luxury Handbag and Dress Rental platform, revolutionising the way fashion is experienced, through the democratisation of high-end designer pieces. Rent Luxury offers its members access over ownership, pioneering a sustainable method of consumption based on circularity.

The rising cost of luxury fashion is making ownership increasingly unattainable. Rent Luxury bridges this gap by providing an exclusive collection of designer handbags available for rent at a fraction of the retail price.

“Our goal is to make luxury more accessible,” says Nichola, Founder of Rent Luxury. “We want our members to experience the thrill of carrying an iconic Chanel, YSL, or Louis Vuitton bag without the burden of ownership.”

Beyond accessibility, Rent Luxury is championing a more sustainable approach to fashion. By employing a circular model, a single item may be experienced by multiple individuals, reducing consumption and its related carbon emissions.

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