Schoolchildren recited poems by Dun Karm Psaila and placed wreaths at the foot of his monument in Floriana to mark his 142nd birthday yesterday. Later, the National Festivities Committee and the Akkademja tal-Malti held a musical-literary evening in remembrance of the national poet.

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