Ponte Ferries will be offering a new ferry service to Sicily next summer

Dec 18 2020

Ponte Ferries will be operating a brand new fast ferry service between Malta and Sicily next summer!

The ferry will travel from Malta to Augusta which is 30 minutes away from Catania.

Ponte ferries will be a needed competitor in this area.

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Marsa-Ħamrun bypass to be resurfaced after failing test

Dec 18 2020

Marsa-Ħamrun bypass and Blue Grotto avenue are to be resurfaced after failing a quality test and having apparently not followed surface regularity standards.

The contractors who laid the asphalt have been ordered to re-do the work out of their own pockets.

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Second Vaccine approved in the US

Dec 18 2020

The Moderna vaccine has been approved in the US along with the Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine.

The FDA decided that the benefits of the vaccines outweigh the risks for people who are aged 18 years and upwards.

Once the vaccine is authorised for emergency use, Moderna will begin shipping millions of doses to the US. Making it the second vaccine that will be disseminated in the country.

Meanwhile, European countries face a substantial increase in cases and race to get vaccines approved.

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Funky Beats and spectacular views on top of Torri L-Aħmar

Dec 17 2020

One has to appreciate the silver linings in life, and one of 2020’s silver linings was the birth of On Demand, the brand bringing you the funkiest beats straight from the newly-renovated Torri L-Aħmar in Mellieħa.

In collaboration with Din L-Art Ħelwa, TechPlus and Palm3 Media, On Demand and young local DJ David provided the much-needed good vibes with a solid, funky DJ set typical of the young DJ.

In what is a cross between local heritage and modern music culture, this livestream is definitely one to watch!

You can watch the stream here.

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