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Win a luxury holiday in Malta in arts charity prize draw
Hampshire Chronicle
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Play to the Crowd, which manages Theatre Royal Winchester, Hat Fair and Playmakers, announced the new summer draw. The prize includes a five-night stay for two at the AX Odycy Malta in Qawra, with return flights. The prize was donated by Kuoni,...
Route 300 is failing Gozitan health workers at MDH – Luke Said
Gozo News
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June 18, 2025
PN candidate for Gozo, Luke Said, in a statement on Wednesday said that, with the recent news that Malta Public Transport plans to add additional trips, many Gozitan workers at Mater Dei were hopeful that this would finally include a proper...
Gozo Hospital: Structural, infrastructural and beautification works underway – Minister
Gozo News
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June 18, 2025
Minister for Health and Active Ageing Jo Etienne Abela has said that structural, infrastructural and beautification works are underway at the Gozo General Hospital “in order to continue to strengthen existing health services while providing new...
Roadside landscaping in Malta to avoid rush hour under new government agreement
The Malta Independent
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A new agreement between Transport Malta and Ambjent Malta will see road beautification and landscaping works carried out during off-peak hours in a bid to reduce traffic disruption and improve road efficiency. The initiative was announced by...
Neil Agius to swim around Gozo seven times in seven days in next huge challenge
The Malta Independent
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World record long distance swimmer Neil Agius will swim around Gozo seven times in seven days in his next huge challenge, he announced on Tuesday morning. “The Gozo 7 is designed for Neil to fail. It’s built to push him beyond his known limits, to...
PN slams government over scrapped medical school and health sector chaos
Times of Malta
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June 19, 2025
The Nationalist Party on Thursday slammed the “chaos” in the health sector after reports emerged that the government had abandoned plans to build a new medical school. In a statement co-signed by Adrian Delia, shadow minister for health, and Ian...
Newcastle disease confirmed in 2 Canadian flocks
WATT Poultry - Illinois
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June 19, 2025
The presence of Newcastle disease has been confirmed in two commercial squab pigeon farms in Chilliwack, British Columbia. These two flock infections are the first reported instances of the disease in Canada in nearly 52 years, according to the...
Enola Holmes 3 Filming Halted in Malta After Cast Falls Ill With Food Poisoning — Is Millie Bobby Brown Okay?
International Business Times - United Kingdom
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June 19, 2025
Filming for Enola Holmes 3 came to a sudden halt in Malta after several cast and crew members, including lead actress Millie Bobby Brown, reportedly fell ill with food poisoning. The unexpected health scare raised concerns over the Netflix star's...
New medical school becomes latest casualty in health sector
The Shift
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June 19, 2025
A new medical school project, promised to open in 2022 next to Mater Dei Hospital, has been abandoned, and its future location remains uncertain. According to sources within the Health Ministry, a building within the Campus Hub, intended to house...
Summer begins: The Phoenicia Malta opens poolside season
The Malta Independent
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The Phoenicia Malta's Bastion Pool, Bar & Restaurant is this summer's definitive destination for elegant outdoor dining and poolside lounging, with seasonal menus, live music and exclusive wellness packages. The Phoenicia Malta has launched the...
Further Investment in Sports Medicine
The Malta Independent
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With the growing demands placed on athletes today, the role of sports medicine has become more important than ever. As a physiotherapist working in sport, I've always aimed at staying updated with the latest practices to optimise the support given...
Syringes, scanners and implants: How US tariffs could affect medical device manufacturers
Swissinfo
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June 17, 2025
An employee checks an oscillating surgical saw blade at one of the leading manufacturers of products for bone surgery, Gomina, in canton Valais. Switzerland has a high density of medical device companies. Keystone Listen to the article Listening...
International Day of Yoga to be celebrated in Malta and Gozo
Times of Malta
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June 18, 2025
The High Commission of India in Malta is organising two events celebrating the 10th anniversary of the United Nations International Day of Yoga. The event in Malta will be held on Saturday June 21 at the Upper Barrakka Gardens starting from 8am....
Woman admits to assaulting her sister in Xemxija shortly after arriving in Malta
Malta Today
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A 49-year-old foreign national was handed a one-year suspended prison sentence after admitting in court to threatening and slightly injuring her sister during a domestic dispute in Xemxija. The incident occurred on Sunday and Monday of this week,...
A French farce: Malta’s strange politics of abdication
Malta Today
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For those who care for Maltese politics in a meaningful rather than partisan way, it is painful to see how only a small pool of talented individuals seem to be interested in leading. Yet, even those deemed to be promising, appear to be either...
Woman and baby murder suspect in Rome resided in Malta for a few months
Times of Malta
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June 16, 2025
An American man who resided in Malta for a few months has been arrested in Greece in connection with the discovery of a woman and her infant daughter found dead in Rome's Villa Pamphili park earlier this month. Rexal Ford, a 46-year-old American...
Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome Type 2 Presentation with Alopecia Universalis, Hashimoto’s Disease, and Addison’s Disease
Dove Medical Press
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June 16, 2025
Introduction/Background Autoimmune polyglandular syndromes are characterized by circulating autoantibodies and lymphocytic infiltration of the affected tissues or organs, eventually leading to organ failure. Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type...
‘The Art of Canine Cuisine’: A cookbook for dog-loving foodies
Playa Vista Magazine - California
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July 14, 2025
Author Deborah Davis and her dog, Bella, who graces the cover of “The Art of Canine Cuisine.” (Deborah Davis/Submitted) By Jessica Koslow, Playa Vista Contributor Lady Gaga loves the book, and so do Jennifer Aniston and Chris Pine. Author Deborah...
Fighting for trans rights 10 years on from Gender Recognition in Ireland
GCN
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July 15, 2025
On July 15, 2015, the Gender Recognition Act was passed in Ireland, allowing some trans people to change their legal gender. 10 years on, as Ollie Bell notes, the milestone anniversary comes at a time of increased backlash against the community’s...
MCAST opens applications for October 2025 intake
The Malta Independent
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July 14, 2025
Applications for full-time courses at the Malta College of Arts, Science, and Technology (MCAST) open today and will remain open until 25 August 2025. "With over 200 courses available and strong interest expected, students are being encouraged to...