The Malta Robotics Olympiad is in its second day of events.

The Malta Robotics Olympiad (MRO) is the largest technology event in Malta organised by the Ministry for Education and Employment in Partnership with GO at the MFCC Ta'Qali.

This year, for the first time ever the MRO took place over two days.

The Design and Technology Expo. organised by the Design & Technology Learning Centre and the Department of Education, joined forces with MRO to bring together students from local schools studying design and technology, their innovative product design projects, electronics, graphics, projects with bespoke materials, and a number of hands on designs

Other highlights of MRO 2017 included The Big Challenge, in which autonomous robots built by Maltese teams tackled a challenging obstacle course. 

Photos by Michael Camilleri