Tag: Circus
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UPDATED: Ministry confirms permit revocation for Circo Orfei after Animal Act breach
Update: The Ministry for Agriculture, Fisheries and Animal Rights confirmed that the event linked to Circo Orfei was found to include illegal animal circus performances. Following an on-site inspection, the Animal Welfare Directorate revoked the event’s permit – originally issued for an equestrian dressage and equine arts show – on Saturday, 11th October. The Ministry…
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The Montekristo Estates host an illegal circus – animal rights activists urge the Animal Welfare Director to act
The Montekristo Estates, owned by Charles (ÄŠaqnu) Polidano, is hosting a circus show called “Circo Orfei”: another blatant and unlawful use of animals in captivity at a site already notorious for such practices. The Labour government banned animal circuses in Malta in 2014. The law is now being flouted as the incumbent Labour government introduced laws…
