Category: Malta News

28 Jan, 2009

Winners of Go Plus Mickey Live Competition

Eight GO Plus customers have just landed four free tickets each (worth €300) giving them the opportunity to take family or friends to see the spectacular Disney Live Mickey’s Magic Show currently in Malta.

Inbound tourists down by 12.4% in December

Malta News

27 Jan, 2009

Inbound tourists down by 12.4% in December

Inbound tourists in December 2008 were estimated at 45,139, a decrease of 12.4 per cent when compared to the same month in 2007. Year on year, total nights spent increased by 16.5 per cent. The majority, or 44,102, came to Malta by air.

Valletta’s Important Bird Area has its best year yet

Malta News

27 Jan, 2009

Valletta’s Important Bird Area has its best year yet

Valletta’s Important Bird Area continues to be the centre of attention for wintering White Wagtails from Europe, a survey carried out this month by BirdLife Malta has revealed.

This natural spectacle occurs every year

GO supports the NBTC blood donation mobile unit

Malta News

27 Jan, 2009

GO supports the NBTC blood donation mobile unit

In line with its ongoing support of the National Blood Transfusion Centre (NBTC), GO said it is strongly supporting the refurbishment of the blood donation mobile unit targeted to encourage the recruitment of new blood donors

Pauline Cult Heritage Trail to be held in Malta

Malta News

27 Jan, 2009

Pauline Cult Heritage Trail to be held in Malta

Heritage Malta is organizing a Heritage Trail on the Pauline Cult in Malta. This heritage trail retraces the early modern origins of the Pauline tradition, its transformation into a fully-fledged cult and its role in the creation of Maltese patriotism

Total nights spent down 13.4% in November

Malta News

26 Jan, 2009

Total nights spent down 13.4% in November

The overall occupancy rate in collective accommodation establishments (net use) went down by 6.7 percentage points in November 2008 over the comparative month a year before, to stand at 39.9 per cent.

Length of stay