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Project Green Announces New CEO: Joseph Cuschieri

Project Green Announces New CEO: Joseph Cuschieri
Jan 10 2024 Share

Project Green has announced the appointment of Mr Joseph Cuschieri as the new CEO of the agency, succeeding Mr Steve Ellul.

“We have challenging and exciting times ahead and I am keen to keep building on the good work carried out by my predecessor Steve Ellul. Together with the team at Project Green, I will endeavour to develop and implement innovative and quality green projects which add value and a better environment to the communities in Malta and Gozo,” Mr Cuschieri said.

Mr Cuschieri is a Certified Public Accountant, specialising in strategy formulation, corporate finance and business development. He also holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Henley Management College, UK and an Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), UK.

Throughout his 28-year professional career, he held various senior executive and C-level positions and directorships within the private and public sectors. In recent years, he held the positions of Executive Chairman at the Malta Gaming Authority and CEO at the Malta Financial Services Authority.

About Project Green:

Project Green is the national agency committed to a better quality of life for the people of Malta and Gozo, through the development, maintenance and embellishment of public spaces, gardens and other green infrastructure ensuring a healthier, better-quality lifestyle and a more sustainable environment. It has been entrusted with spearheading the government’s seven-year to pledge to create, maintain and invigorate public gardens and other open spaces across Malta and Gozo, promoting healthier and more sustainable lifestyles.

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Letizia Vella Revealed As Second Master Chef Malta Judge

Letizia Vella Revealed As Second Master Chef Malta Judge
Jan 10 2024 Share

Letizia Vella, an accomplished chef and Chef Patron at The Golden Fork, renowned for her culinary expertise honed at MICHELIN-starred establishments like Dinner by Heston Blumenthal and The Fat Duck, is the next judge to share her wealth of experience. 

With a distinguished career in Malta’s fine dining scene, Letizia’s commitment to her culinary passion solidified during her participation in the San Pellegrino Young Chef Academy Regional Competition. 

 

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Notable was her collaboration with competition winner Gregory Kikis for a Four Hands Dinner, highlighting her ability to blend diverse culinary backgrounds for imaginative dishes. 

Chef Letizia Vella’s journey underscores the power of shared passion, and anticipation is high as she brings this enthusiasm to the MasterChef Malta kitchen.

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Prime Minister Meets Youth Advisory Forum

Prime Minister Meets Youth Advisory Forum
Jan 10 2024 Share

Prime Minister Robert Abela underscored the significance of the newly formed Youth Advisory Forum in a recent meeting with its nine members. 

During the introductory session, Abela emphasized the crucial role the youth play in contributing ideas that could positively impact the nation. The members were selected through a meticulous process, and over the next eighteen months, they will focus on providing insights on national issues beyond youth-specific concerns.

Abela highlighted Malta and Gozo as places where youth aspirations can be realized, positioning the Youth Advisory Forum as a conduit to transform common aspirations into tangible realities. 

 

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The Prime Minister outlined shared desires, including meaningful employment, a picturesque and clean environment, family time, safety, and a beautiful atmosphere.

During the meeting, Abela provided an overview of government initiatives, including completed projects and positive impacts on pensions and the Carers’ Grant. 

In the environmental sector, he celebrated Wasteserv’s achievements in recycling, noting a substantial reduction in unseparated waste and an increase in separated organic waste. Regarding irregular immigration, Abela revealed that Malta relocated and returned more irregular immigrants in 2023 than the total arrivals in the preceding year.

The meeting transitioned into an interactive discussion, where Youth Advisory Forum members proposed themes for consideration, reflecting the concerns, ideas, and aspirations of the younger generation. This collaborative approach ensures the forum serves as a genuine representation of youth perspectives.

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Pixar World Madrid’s Toy Story Room Goes Viral On TikTok

Pixar World Madrid’s Toy Story Room Goes Viral On TikTok
Jan 10 2024 Share

A TikTok video went absolutely viral after it showed the previously little known Pixar World Madrid’s Toy Story attraction, which transports you into Andy’s room as if you were a toy in his collection.

All the furniture is mega-sized in the attraction, with cupboards, a bed as well as life-size toy sculptures so you can meet the toys in real life. 

 

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The video was first uploaded by Mellyssa Moreira (@_moreiramel), but was quickly picked up by multiple social media portals and caught the attention to thousands of users. 

Have you ever visited the attraction?

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