Emirates Airline is sponsoring the Malta Golf Association Shield for the third consecutive year.
The competition gets underway this Thursday and is hosted at the Royal Malta Golf Club (RMGC) at Marsa.
The Shield is open to club members holding a valid golf handicap.
The tournament will be based on a two-day aggregate medal stroke-play. The women's competition will be played on Thursday and the men's will take place today week.
The final will be played on Sunday.
The winner and runner-up of the tournament will each receive a return ticket for two to Cyprus courtesy of Emirates Airline who will also present gift tokens to all participants.
An additional eight consolation prizes will be presented.
Emirates is the Official Airline of 12 golf events around the world.