A new garden in St Paul’s Bay has been dedicated to the memory of Kacey Sciberras, the 17-year-old who tragically lost her life in a traffic accident in 2023.
The Kacey Sciberras Garden, situated near Piscopo Cash and Carry, was officially opened by Environment Minister Miriam Dalli and the St Paul’s Bay Local Council.
Sciberras died in a crash on the Central Link road in Attard when the Chevrolet Aveo she was in lost control. She passed away at the scene.
St Paul’s Bay Mayor Censu Galea explained that the idea for the garden was first proposed by the previous council before the 2022 election, with Sciberras’ active involvement in the local festa committee inspiring the dedication.
The garden space was later expanded with the help of Project Green.
Sciberras, also a student at the Institute of Tourism Studies and president of the student council, was remembered for her community spirit. Mayor Galea called for other young people to be inspired by her commitment.
Councillor Sandra Gauci used the occasion to stress the importance of road safety, urging greater discipline to prevent further tragedies.
Taking to Facebook, Environment Minister Miriam Dalli stated that Kacey was a girl from St. Paul’s Bay and that she was very active in the community, but she was lost her in a fatal traffic accident.
Dalli also expressed her joy of being able to remember Kacy’s memory through this garden, in front of Kacy’s friends and family.
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