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Little Grebe chicks arrive early at Is-Simar Nature Reserve

Monday, 2 February 2015, 13:51 Last update: about 12 years ago

The first signs of spring have sprung, as Is-Simar Nature Reserve celebrates the hatching of two Little Grebe chicks. Two pairs of Little Grebes, (Blongun zghir in Maltese), have been incubating...

Wignacourt Tower gets a facelift

Monday, 2 February 2015, 13:42 Last update: about 12 years ago

Restoration work is proceeding at the Wignacourt Tower at St Paul's Bay which is soon to celebrate its 405th anniversary.  The external walls of the tower are being restored with the support of...

Valletta 2018 announces capital projects in run up to 2018

Monday, 2 February 2015, 13:41 Last update: about 12 years ago

The Valletta 2018 Foundation this week gave details on a number of capital projects it is working on including the regeneration and conservation of the covered market (is-Suq l-Antik tal-Belt) and the...

First public lecture on Industrial Heritage at Farsons Brewery

Monday, 2 February 2015, 13:38 Last update: about 12 years ago

An object represents cultural heritage if there is public interest in keeping it for any of the artistic, scientific, technical, historic, industrial and urban design reasons. If one of these criteria...

A Valentine treat for BOV credit cardholders

Monday, 2 February 2015, 13:35 Last update: about 12 years ago

Bank of Valletta customers using their BOV credit card when effecting retail transactions between 1 and 15 February will automatically participate in a lottery, which will see ten participants winning...

Disney is coming to Malta this February

Monday, 2 February 2015, 13:34 Last update: about 12 years ago

Disney lovers, young and old, are in for a treat this February at the Mediterranean Conference Centre.  The Malta Philharmonic Orchestra proudly presents the original Disney live in concert...

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