...some 1,500 banners have been put up alongside major roads in Malta to raise awareness about CHOGM.

...thirty per cent of the bus shelters in Malta and Gozo will be dressed in the CHOGM logo.

...the leaders' hotel, the Radisson SAS Golden Bay Resort, will be fully completed by the end of the month.

...Air Malta, as the official airline, is putting the CHOGM logo on the fuselage of its aircraft.

...there will be 30-second commercials in Malta and abroad promoting the event.

...an official magazine for delegates is already in production and 15,000 copies will be printed.

...the 144 helpline for delegates will start operating on November 1 and operate 24 hours a day during CHOGM itself.

...two hundred people have now been selected to act as invaluable assistants while CHOGM is under way and their training programme starts this week.

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