Tag: Qrendi
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Power cuts back with a vengeance
It seems like it will be a long and hot summer for many as power cuts strike again. Large parts of Mqabba, Qrendi, Zurrieq and Mqabba are currently experiencing a power outage according to the Enemalta website. Earlier today parts of Sliema also experienced a power cut of around three hours with emergency works currently…
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BOV National Amateur League I roundup: Xghajra with a classic comeback, Attard lead the way
Mqabba were held to a 2–2 draw by Kirkop United in a keenly contested BOV Amateur League I clash at the Centenary Stadium on Friday, a result that ensured the promotion race remains wide open. Kirkop struck first five minutes before the break when Cedric Ezekiel Macalou put them ahead on 40 minutes. Their lead,…
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BOV Amateur Cup: Victoria Hotspurs edge Qrendi on penalties to reach quarter-finals
Lija Athletic, Msida St Joseph, Qormi, Victoria Hotspurs, and Xgħajra Tornados all booked their places in the BOV Amateur Cup quarter-finals after securing victories in the Round of 16 on Saturday. At the Sirens Stadium, Lija Athletic came from behind to defeat Luqa St Andrew’s 3–1. Sebastian Perdomo gave Luqa an early lead after just…
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Man critically injured in fireworks factory accident in Qrendi
A 48-year-old man is being treated for serious injuries following an accident at a fireworks manufacturing facility in Qrendi. The incident occurred on Wednesday at around 9:00 p.m. in a fireworks room located in Triq iż-Å»ellieqa, Qrendi. The man, who is a resident of the same locality, was reportedly injured while carrying out work related…
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Interesting fact about Malta’s Chairman of the FIAU and CEO of the MFSA
Malta’s top bureuacratic financial regulator, having two posts, one as Chairman of the FIAU and the other as CEO of the MFSA is actually the Secretary of the Lourdes Band Club of Qrendi (Societa Filarmonica Lourdes) and coincidentally, Mannie Galea, is also the President of the same band club. Mannie Galea is the architect of…
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Trouble in Bobby Land
Alex Agius Saliba won’t be getting any campaign donations from the Labour Party’s old-school donor Carmel Penza. Today, a protest was organised in Qrendi by a number of civil organisations and NGOs against Carmelo Penza’s proposed tarmac plant in a disused quarry. The protest was attended by Alex Agius Saliba who can clearly be seen…
