Carnival Malta 2023 has officially come to an end, registering an incredible turn-out as well as some of the most creative carnival art to ever walk the roads of various Maltese roads.
Here are just some images from Valletta’s carnival as the enthusiasts really gave it their all to make carnival’s comeback from pandemic restrictions a big one!
Which one is your favourite?
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Source: Carnival – National Event in Valletta, Floriana. Malta FB
Carnival Malta 2023 has officially come to an end, registering an incredible turn-out as well as some of the most creative carnival art to ever walk the roads of various Maltese roads.
Among them was the Kiss Carnival float, based around the American rock band formed back in the 1973.
The float everything from rotating giant figures to glowing lights and other mechanical wonders which, along with various other floats, left the carnival goers in awe.
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Carnival Malta thanked all those who made this year’s carnival possible, especially considering the fact that this comes after a COVID-19 hiatus.
Organised by Festivals Malta with the support of the Ministry for National Heritage, the Arts and Local Government, the results for this year’s prizes will be announced later on today.
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ADPD Chairperson Carmel Cacopardo presented the 3 candidates who will stand for the party in the upcoming 2024 European Parliament elections.
The candidates are Sandra Gauci, Ralph Cassar and Mina Jack Tolu, all off whom are known, said Cacopardo, for their representation of green politics locally and internationally.
Cacopardo said that at a time when centre-right parties intensify links with far-right across Europe, it is important more than ever to have three strong candidates standing for equality, diversity and environmental awareness.
Sandra Gauci, currently Deputy Chairperson of ADPD is also known for her weekly social media segments called ‘ABS News’ where she tackles contemporary issues pertaining to politics and Maltese society.
Mina Jack Tolu is the International Secretary of ADPD whilst also being both a committee member of the European Green Party and an advisory member to the Federation of Young European Greens.
They also worked as an LGBTIQ+ activist since 2010, working as a trainer on gender, feminism and related campaigns through youth NGOs.
Last but not least is Ralph Cassar, who is currently Secretary General of ADPD. Active with the Greens since 1992, he served for four terms as a Green local councillor in Ħ’Attard. He worked on recyclables collection scheme as well as other various other activities ranging from education, culture and sports. He now resides as a lecturer at the Institute off Applied Sciences at the Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST).
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Police were informed earlier today at around 0900hrs that their assistance was needed in Triq l-Infetti, Imdina as a Transport Malta official suffered some injuries.
Preliminary investigations showed that a Hyundai Tucson driven by a 46-year-old resident of Naxxar hit a Transport Malta motorcycle which was driven to close off the road.
As a consequence, the motorcycle fell and hit the 51-year-old official. He was later transported to Mater Dei Hospital and certified as having suffered grievous injuries.
Police investigations are ongoing. Wishing the person injured a speedy recovery.
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