Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Social & Personal

The Times journalist's farewell
Allied Newspapers journalists and management gathered at Trabuxu Wine Bar in Valletta last week to mark the retirement of Michael Testa, who...

Christmas menu preview
Intercontinental Malta recently held a reception where clients sampled the festive season's selections at the Palm Suite. Traditional buffet...

High School Musical
The Embassy cinemas recently showed the preview of High School Musical 3: Senior Year. Before the screening, Maltese actors rehearsing for the...

Archbishop visits Fino
Archbishop Paul Cremona, recently paid a visit to the Fino premises in Mrieħel. The Archbishop celebrated Mass to mark 35 years of monthly Masses...

Soċjeta Mużikali concert
Soċjeta Mużikali St Joseph, Ħamrun, recently organised a concert at Carmelo Debattista Hall, Ħamrun, as part of the activities organised by...

Literature competition
The literature competition 'Campiello Giovanni 2009' will be held in Mestre, province of Venice, Italy, the Malta Council for Culture and Arts...

Guterman-Alamango
Married recently at the Public Registry were Alla Guterman, daughter of Vitaly and Marina Guterman of Russia, and Charles Alamango, son of John...

Breastfeeding Week
Chicco is supporting Breastfeeding Week at Mater Dei Hospital by providing breastfeeding accessories. The breastfeeding walk-in clinic will be...

Charity shop for stray animals support group
Stray Animals Support Group recently opened a charity shop in San Ġwann in aid of abandoned animals. The organisation is involved in promoting...

Customer Service Week at Westin
A week full of fun and activities for all associates was organised at the Westin Dragonara Resort last month to celebrate Customer Service...

'Fusion' exhibition
David Xuereb and Vency Metchev are hosting an exhibition entitled 'Fusion' at Gallery Last Touch, Main Street, Mosta. The exhibition includes a...

Razzett tal-Ħbiberija painting competition
The Malta Baby and Kids Directory in conjunction with Razzett tal-Ħbiberija recently organised a painting competition themed 'Living in the...

St Joseph school reunion
Some 50 ex-students of St Joseph School Blata l-Bajda, recently met after 20 years for a reunion. The evening began with Mass celebrated by Fr...

Teatru Unplugged
The 11th edition of Teatru Unplugged is taking place at the Manoel Theatre on November 28, 29 and 30 at 8 p.m. Since its inception in 1998,...

Lilya Portomaso fashion shows
Lilya Portomaso recently held a fashion show at Club 22, Portomaso Tower. Darryn Portelli (centre), with Giacomo Marletta, of Lilya Portomaso, and...

Puttinu Cares for Children receives donation
Daniel Abela recently rowed his boat from Pozzallo, Sicily, to Valletta Waterfront to raise money for the Puttinu Children's Cancer Foundation and...

St Joseph Guides meet PM
The St Joseph Girl Guides recently met Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi in Valletta as part of their November camp which focused on cultural...

Miss Malta 2008
Bonnici Insurance Ltd director Brian Bonnici recently presented Miss Malta Elizabeth Bonello with cash gifts. Ms Bonello will be passing on her...

Island Hotels Group celebrate Halloween
Guests at a Halloween party, organised by the Island Hotels Group and held in the Grand Ballroom at the Radisson SAS Bay Point Resort, St...

Farsons launches The Scicluna Saga 1772-2008
The Farsons Foundation has launched its new publication The Scicluna Saga 1772 - 2008 by John Micallef. The book, which was officially launched at...

For your diary
• St Aloysius' College, Birkirkara, is organising a car wash today at the college's outer grounds (car park near football pitch) from 9.30...

The President and Mrs Fenech Adami's engagements - November 10-16
10 a.m. The President receives Pakistani High Commissioner Iqbal Haider on a farewell call at the Palace, Valletta. 10.30 a.m. The President is...

Archbishop's engagements - November 10-16
9 a.m. The Archbishop attends the first conference for the clergy on the occasion of Liturgical Week (November 10-14), at the Seminary,...

Announcements
BONDIN. On November 4, at Mater Dei Hospital, to Dorianne née Cassar and Darren, God's precious gift of a daughter - ELISA, a most welcome...

Pharmacies open today
Malta and Gozo: 9 a.m. - noon Chemimart Ltd, 3, Freedom Square, VallettaDarwin Pharmacy, 152, St Joseph High Road, ĦamrunSta Venera Pharmacy,...