Emanuela Borg, 106, who was probably the oldest woman in Malta, died at the Good Shepherd Convent in Balzan, yesterday.

Ms Borg, from Lija, was single and had lived with the sisters at the convent since she was very young.

She had celebrated her 106th birthday on Christmas Day.

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