Tributes Pour For Karl Farrugia

Jun 20 2025

The victim of the traffic accident in Ħaż-Żebbuġ on Wednesday has been identified as Karl Farrugia.

The collision occurred Wednesday night on Triq L-Imdina, Ħaż-Żebbuġ, involving a Honda Civic driven by Karl Farrugia and a Renault Captur, driven by a 57-year-old man from Dingli.

Karl Farrugia, aged 32, tragically lost his life in the accident.

He is the fourth victim of a fatal road accident in Malta this month.

Since the news broke, tributes have been pouring in from friends, family, and the local community.

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Alvaro Rojas Becomes Youngest Person To Visit Every Country Twice

Jun 20 2025

Alvaro Rojas, founder of the adventure travel agency Wander Expedition, has become the youngest person in history to visit every country in the world twice.

A day ago, Rojas shared a post on his Instagram account, Wanderreds, documenting the final hours before reaching this incredible milestone. He wrote, “20 hours… to land in Malta 🇲🇹”

Earlier today, he posted a celebratory update from Malta, officially marking the completion of his journey, “EVERY. COUNTRY. TWICE. Country 197/197.”

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Rojas is now one of only four people known to have accomplished this rare feat, alongside Gunnar Garfors (the first to visit every country twice), Sławek Muturi, and Harry Mitsidis.

Rojas is also the youngest person ever to achieve it.

Rojas is the author of “STORIES: From My Travels to Every Country in the World”, a 408-page paperback published on 19 June 2020, which shares personal stories from each of the 197 countries he visited.

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Millie Bobby Brown Allegedly Spotted In St Julian’s

Jun 20 2025

Millie Bobby Brown was allegedly seen walking in St Julian’s, Malta. A video shows a person who looks like Millie from behind, walking through the streets.

Henry Cavill, who plays Sherlock Holmes, is also expected to come to Malta for the filming of Enola Holmes 3.

The cast will also include Louis Partridge, Helena Bonham Carter, Himesh Patel, and Sharon Duncan-Brewster. They all appeared in the earlier Enola Holmes films and are coming back for this new story.

This time, the film will be directed by Philip Barantini. He is known for his hit Netflix film Adolescence. Philip will take over from Harry Bradbeer, who directed the first two movies.

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MUMN Encourages Public to Pursue a Career in Nursing

Jun 19 2025

The Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses (MUMN) is calling on individuals across the country to consider a career in nursing. With the healthcare sector facing ongoing challenges and increasing demand, the importance of the nursing profession has never been more evident.

Nursing is not only a stable and rewarding career but also a vital pillar of Malta’s healthcare system. MUMN is encouraging people of all ages and backgrounds who are passionate about helping others to take the first step toward becoming a qualified nurse.

Applications are currently open for nursing courses, offering a clear pathway to enter the profession. Whether you’re a recent school-leaver or looking for a meaningful career change, now is the time to act.

Anyone with questions or seeking guidance is encouraged to reach out directly to the union or visit www.mumn.org for more information and support.

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