World’s Oldest Person Dies Aged 117 Years Old

Aug 20 2024

The world’s oldest living person, Spanish Maria Branyas Morera has sadly passed away aged 117 years old.

Morera lived an extraordinary life, living through the 1918 flu, World War I, World War II and Spain’s civil war aswell as the recent Covid-19 pandemic, which she contracted and successfully beat.

On Morera’s Twitter account, her family wrote “Maria Branyas has left us. She died as she wished: in her sleep, peacefully and without pain,” and “We will always remember her for her advice and her kindness,”

Morera had warned her thousands of followers that she felt “weak” adding “The time is near. Don’t cry, I don’t like tears. And above all, don’t suffer for me. Wherever I go, I will be happy,”

According to Maria Branyas Morera’s daughter, the key to her longevity was just genetics stating that the 117-year old never went to hospital and never broke any bones.

According to the US Gerontology Research Group as of right now the new oldest current living person is 116-year old Tomiko Itooka who was born on May 23, 1908 in Japan.

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Lamborghini Finally Reveals Huracon Successor, The Temerario

Aug 20 2024

At the prestigious Monterey Car Week, luxury automotive brand Lamborghini unveiled the highly anticipated successor to its iconic Huracán model—the Lamborghini Temerario.

This reveal, long awaited by car enthusiasts and industry insiders alike, quickly captivated the audience as the Temerario emerged from beneath a black sheath, effortlessly stealing the spotlight and becoming the talk of the event.

The Temerario marks a significant milestone for Lamborghini, as it will be the final model released by the company before it transitions entirely to producing electric vehicles.

This model is not just a successor in name but represents the culmination of Lamborghini’s legacy of producing high-performance, combustion-engine cars with sleek, aggressive designs.

The design of the Temerario stands out for its refined and smoother lines, a departure from the more sharply defined aesthetics of its predecessors, the Huracán and the Gallardo.

It exudes a sense of modernity and elegance, while still retaining the unmistakable Lamborghini character. Observers noted that the Temerario appears larger and taller than the Revuelto, adding to its commanding presence on the road.

In addition to its striking appearance, the Temerario introduces a host of new features, including an all-new drift mode—a first for Lamborghini.

This innovative addition is set to elevate the driving experience, offering enthusiasts the ability to push the boundaries of the car’s performance like never before.

As Lamborghini prepares to embrace the future of electric mobility, the Temerario stands as a fitting and formidable final chapter in the brand’s storied history of producing legendary combustion-engine vehicles.

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Sidemen’s Vikkstar To Perform DJ Set at G7 Fridays Closing

Sidemen's Vikkstar To Perform DJ Set at G7 Fridays Grand Closing

Aug 20 2024

Vikkstar, the renowned DJ, YouTuber, and member of the Sidemen, will set the Maltese clubbing scene ablaze with a MASSIVE DJ set at the G7 Fridays Grand Closing on August 30th at Gianpula Main Room. The viral personality’s arrival at G7 Fridays also marks his debut performance at Malta’s biggest club night, promising an unforgettable evening for anyone in attendance.

Vikkstar originally shot fame as a key member of the Sidemen, a YouTube powerhouse with a staggering 7.6 million subscribers on his personal channel and 4.4 million followers on Instagram. Over the past few years, Vikkstar has ventured into the world of electronic dance music, collaborating with industry giants like Steve Aoki, Afrojack, Dash Berlin, and Alan Walker, with the latter even performing at his wedding!

Known for his ability to connect with a global audience, Vikkstar has seamlessly transferred this skill to the DJ booth. His DJ sets, which have garnered universal praise on YouTube, reflect his love for the clubbing scene, ear for major club bangers, and a solid presence in the DJ stand.

Joined by a host of your favourite local DJs, the G7 Fridays Grand Closing is definitely not one to be missed. Make sure you secure your tickets from g7events.com

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KSU Bench Commemorating Femicide Victims Vandalised

Aug 20 2024

Kunsill Studenti Universitarji (KSU) condemned the vandalistic act done on the bench commemorating victims of domestic violence and femicide.

The bench was spray painted black, desecrating the physicals structure as well as the memory of those it honours.

‘This incident continues to show the critical importance of all ongoing efforts to advocate for victims and survivors of violence.’

In 2020, the University Student Council KSU had installed the bench on the Quadrangle with the aim of raising awareness on gender-balance violence and remembering the women who fell victim to such acts.

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