Tag: Gżira
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Updated: Power cuts return with a vengeance
Updated 8am 1604 Gzira resisdents ahd to endure over 14 hours of power cuts since the problem was far worse than anticipated. Residents who spoke to The Maltese Herald explained that a generator was eventually brought and power was restored around 330am. However it is not known if the fault was fixed yet. Earlier… It…
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Man slightly injured after argument in Gżira, three arrested
A 30-year-old man sustained slight injuries following an argument involving several individuals in Triq Sir Charles Cameron, Gżira, on Sunday evening, police said. The police were informed of the incident at around 9.00pm, after a request for assistance was made regarding an argument in the area. Officers immediately went to the scene, where they found…
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Man seriously injured after traffic incident in Gżira
A 59-year-old man residing in Gżira sustained grievous injuries early this morning following a traffic accident on Triq Mikiel Anton Vassallo, Gżira. The incident occurred at approximately 1:00 AM (01:00hrs). Initial police investigations revealed that the man was driving a Toyota Vitz when he lost control of the vehicle and collided with a set of…
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Gżira edge seven-goal thriller as Majok fires Marsaxlokk to victory
Gżira United and Marsaxlokk both recorded crucial victories over the weekend, with the Maroons edging past Mosta in a dramatic seven-goal contest, while Ayom Majok’s second-half brace earned the Southerners a hard-fought win over ten-man Tarxien Rainbows. At the Centenary Stadium, new Gżira coach Darren Abdilla celebrated his return with a 4-3 triumph over Mosta…
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Two men injured in Gżira motorcycle crash
Two men were hospitalised following a traffic accident in Triq ix-Xatt, Gżira, on Thursday evening. The accident occurred at around 6:15pm, when a Surron Light Bee moped driven by a 24-year-old man from Ħal Tarxien collided with a Honda NSC110 motorcycle ridden by a 35-year-old Libyan resident of Żurrieq. A medical team was called to…
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Italian man, 29, arrested in Gżira after police seize €200,000 worth of MDMA
A 29-year-old Italian national was arrested in Gżira following a controlled delivery operation by the police. The investigation began after a package arriving from abroad was flagged, containing a substance suspected to be MDMA. On Thursday morning, police carried out the delivery to the listed address in Gżira, where the man collected the package before…
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28-year-old man seriously injured after being hit by car in Ta’ Xbiex
A 28-year-old man from Ħal Għargħur was seriously injured on Monday morning after being hit by a car in Triq ix-Xatt, Ta’ Xbiex. The incident occurred at around 7:45a.m. Preliminary investigations by the police revealed that the man was hit by a Toyota IQ being driven by a 52-year-old Italian man residing in Gżira. A…
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74-year-old woman seriously injured after being hit by car in Gżira
A 74-year-old woman from Gżira was taken to Mater Dei Hospital yesterday morning at around 9:30 a.m. after being injured in a traffic accident in Triq Tas-Sliema, Gżira. Preliminary investigations revealed that the woman was hit by a Toyota Tercel driven by a 76-year-old man from San Ġwann. A medical team provided assistance at the…
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Woman seriously injured in Gżira road crash
Earlier today at around 1:15pm, police were called to the scene of a traffic accident in Triq d’Argens, Gżira. Preliminary investigations revealed that the crash involved a Toyota Auris, driven by a 24-year-old woman from Sliema, and a Lexmoto Riviera motorcycle, driven by a 45-year-old woman from Ta’ Xbiex. The motorcyclist was taken to Mater…
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Breaking: Explosion in Gzira – no injuries reported
There has been a massive gas explosion in a block of apartments in Triq Edgar Bernard, Gzira at around 6pm. Details are sketchy so far but it appears that a fire started in the 3rd floor apartment followed by a subsequent explosion. Further information reveals that the gas cylinder was in the terrace, and the…
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Floriana still in contention for Veterans title after hard-earned win against Hibs
Floriana stayed in contention for the Veterans championship title after defeating Hibernians Veterans 6-4. On the other hand, reigning champions MFPA secured their 11th win of the season after defeating Żurrieq Wolves 10-4 with Rabat and Birkirkara St Helen’s putting on a show after a 3-3 draw. Floriana – Hibernians 6-4 The match between Floriana…
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Two men seriously injured in separate traffic accidents in Luqa and Gżira
Two men are receiving medical treatment at Mater Dei Hospital after being involved in two separate traffic accidents earlier today in Ħal Luqa and Gżira. In Ħal Luqa, along Triq Ħal Farruġ, the first accident happened this morning at approximately 5:00 am. Preliminary investigations revealed that the driver of the car, a Ford Fiesta, aged…