This evening, Gozo will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of Malta becoming a Republic with a concert in Independence Square, Victoria, starting at 7pm.
The concert, performed by the La Stella Philharmonic Band, directed by Dr John Galea, will be under the patronage of President Myriam Spiteri Debono.
There will be commemorative speeches as well as the unveiling of a commemorative plaque at the Banca Giuratale.
No reservations are required. Seating will be provided under the large marquee set up for the occasion.