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The European Youth Chess Championship 2025 held at the Jadranski Sajam venue in Budva, Montenegro saw seven Maltese chess players compete in categories from U8 to U16. Consisting of a 9-round Swiss tournament, the competition placed these young players up against some of Europe’s strongest competitors. This celebration is all about the incredible courage and determination needed to face seasoned pros. However, these victories go beyond luck and are the […]

The Travellers return with their festive show, Il-Kunċertun tal-Milied: L-Aħħar Prova, live this December in Rabat! Christmas in Malta hits differently when The Travellers take the stage! 🎄 This December, the band is bringing back their much-loved Christmas show — Il-Kunċertun tal-Milied: L-Aħħar Prova. The concert promises fun, emotion, and that unique local touch that fans love. The Travellers never fail to surprise their audience. Each year, they add something […]

The MCAST Institute of Information and Communication Technology (IICT) is celebrating a big win after its student team participated in the first Global Robotics Competition in Panama! The team proudly represented Malta, going head-to-head with talent from around the world and showing off some serious skill.     Global Alliance and Top Tier Ranking  In the initial stages, Malta's team ranked 19th overall among 181 countries! This performance secured them a […]

At just 31 years old, Maltese rock climber Rita Saliba is aiming to achieve the unthinkable: completing the Seven Summits challenge. Rita is dedicated to adventure and perseverance on a global scale, not just in Malta! The Road to the Top   Rita’s achievements already scream motivation and dedication: This year, she smashed a Grade 7c sport route In 2023, she successfully summited Mount Kilimanjaro (Africa’s highest peak at 5,895m) In […]