The fourth edition of the Ohloq Tbissima 60-hour marathon will kick-off at noon on Friday 14 July at St Joseph Home, St Venera and will run until Sunday 16 July at midnight.

The annual event is once again being organised by CAM Productions International, the main aim being the collection of funds to finance various projects being undertaken by the Missionary Society of St Paul in Malta, Pakistan, Peru and the Philippines.

Ohloq Tbissima will be broadcast live on Melita Cable’s channel 30. Live streaming of the marathon will also be available on www.di-ve.com while Super 1, Net TV and Education 22 will transmit various parts of the event.

Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi and Opposition Leader Alfred Sant will be present for the opening.