Żabbar Autofest Is Going Down This Weekend!

Apr 23 2024

Malcolm and Nick have a message for you ahead of the return of Żabbar Autofest, returning on the 28th of April 2024.

Malta’s Most Awaited Car Meet is done in support of the Malta Community Chest Fund, so car and bike lovers and aficionados can express their love for this sector all for a good cause!

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‘Zabbar Autofest, previously known as Zabbar Car and Bike Show, is a well renowned vehicle static show that takes place in the south of Malta.’

The last few remaining tickets are available for those who wish to participate with your car – and Malcolm and Nick cannot wait to meet you all!

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Malta’s President Meets Antigua & Barbuda Foreign Affairs Minister

Apr 23 2024

President Myriam Spiteri Debono met with the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Agriculture, and Trade of Antigua and Barbuda at San Anton Palace to discuss bilateral cooperation and shared interests despite the geographical distance between the two countries.

The meeting primarily focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation, which had begun during the Covid-19 pandemic and remains a central point of discussion.

Additionally, they discussed Antigua’s role as the host of the upcoming fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States. Both parties agreed to explore further opportunities for collaboration between Malta’s Small States Centre of Excellence and Antigua’s Small Island Developing States Centre of Excellence once the latter is established.

Acting Foreign Affairs Minister Silvio Schembri was also in attendance at the meeting, emphasizing Malta’s commitment to fostering partnerships and collaboration with Antigua and Barbuda.

Inter Milan Serie A Champions For 20th Time

Apr 23 2024

Inter Milan secured their 20th Serie A title by defeating city rivals AC Milan in the 2023/2024 season’s Derby della Madonnina at the San Siro.

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The match saw Inter initially conceding possession to AC Milan, who failed to capitalize on their advantage. Inter gradually gained momentum and opened the scoring in the 18th minute with a Francesco Acerbi header from a corner.

Despite missed opportunities by Lautaro Martinez and Marcus Thuram, Inter led 1-0 at halftime.

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In the second half, Marcus Thuram extended Inter’s lead to 2-0 in the 49th minute. Although Fikayo Tomori pulled one back for AC Milan in the 80th minute, Inter’s defense held firm to secure victory and the Scudetto in a historic derby clash.

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This marked Inter’s second league title in four years, following their triumph in the 2020/2021 season under Antonio Conte.

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Simone Inzaghi, in his first Serie A title as a coach, led Inter to success after taking over from Conte in 2021. Inzaghi has also secured multiple Coppa Italia and Supercoppa Italiana titles during his coaching career, with notable victories over Juventus, AC Milan, and Napoli. Under his leadership, Inter continues to excel in domestic competitions, showcasing Inzaghi’s prowess as a manager.

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‘Water – Be The Change’ Gift Packs To Promote Sustainable Living

Apr 23 2024

The Energy and Water Agency (EWA) and the Foundation for Social Welfare Services (FSWS) have joined forces to distribute ‘Water – Be the Change’ gift packs containing water-saving gadgets, aiming to promote sustainable living practices across Malta and Gozo.

These ‘Water – Be the Change’ devices are being distributed at various locations to ensure accessibility, particularly targeting vulnerable individuals in our communities. Recipients have been informed via collection letters and can collect their packages accordingly.

The gadgets included in the ‘Water – Be the Change’ packs serve as practical tools to promote water conservation and financial savings for families. Recipients receive detailed installation instructions during distribution to optimize the use of these devices. Between April and May, over 11,000 water gift packs and 12,000 water kits will be distributed at 28 different locations.

Minister for the Environment, Energy, and Regeneration of the Grand Harbour, Miriam Dalli, emphasized the significance of this collaboration in advancing sustainability. “Through this partnership, we’re distributing practical Water-Be the Change kits, taking tangible steps towards a more sustainable future,” she stated.

Minister for Social Policy and Children’s Rights, Michael Falzon, highlighted Malta’s achievement of the lowest energy prices in the EU, translating into financial relief for citizens. He emphasized that this initiative is part of broader support measures, including increased cost-of-living allowances (COLA), minimum wage raises, and enhanced pensions, without added taxes.

Michael Schembri, Chief Policy Officer for Water at EWA, stressed the importance of collaborative efforts benefiting both the public and the environment.

The ‘Water – Be the Change’ campaign underscores the importance of water conservation without compromising quality of life, fostering wise resource use for future generations. This initiative exemplifies a commitment to sustainable living and societal well-being, contributing to a more resilient and environmentally aware society.

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