Annual Band Concert by the St Gregory Band of Kercem
July now has become synonymous with the Annual Musical Concert – Show, organised by the St Gregory Band of Kercem. The concert is taking place as part of the celebrations in honour of the feast of Our...
View Article‘The Village Feast’ cultural book available for sale in Gozo
The first book in a new series ‘The Cultural Legacy of Malta & Gozo’ by Editor Fr. Charles Cini, by author historian Vincent Zammit and photographer Daniel Cilia is now available for sale in Gozo...
View Article‘Il-Fjakkolata tax-Xlendi’ illuminating the coastline of Xlendi
‘Il-Fjakkolata tax-Xlendi,’ will be taking place this coming Monday and Tuesday, the 15th and 16th of July, orgainsed by the Xlendi Administrative Committee. This very special event, which is taking...
View Article‘Ir-Rokna tal-Kreattività mà Amina Contin’ inauguration
On Tuesday evening the project ‘Ir-Rokna tal-Kreattività mà Amina Contin’ was officially inaugurated, in the presence of the Minister for Gozo, Dr Anton Refalo, H.E. Giovanni Umberto De Vito,...
View ArticleXaghra Local Council meeting being held this Tuesday
The Xaghra Local Council will be holding its next Council meeting, this coming Tuesday the 23rd of July, starting at 5.30pm at the Xaghra Local Council’s administrative offices. The agenda for the...
View ArticleConcert held for the 325th anniversary of Ta’ Sannat Parish
A vocal and instrumental Band Concert with the Banda Santa Margerita, under Musical Director Mro George Apap took place this week, in collaboration with Ta’ Sannat Local Council, to commemorate the...
View Article‘Ikla Tradizzjonali tal-Festa’ taking place in Zebbug, Gozo
The Saint Mary Fireworks Group of Zebbug Gozo is once again organising the very popular “Ikla Tradizzjonali tal-Festa,” this year marking its 25th consecutive year. This family event, will give a...
View ArticleSt George’s Basilica makes presentation to President Abela
St George’s Feast was celebrated in Victoria last weekend and on Sunday morning, His Beatitude Ignatius Youssef III Younan, Catholic Patriarch of Antioch and all the East of the Syrian, concelebrated...
View Article‘Il-Fjakkolata tax-Xlendi’ next weekend on Xlendi’s coastline
Xlendi’s coastline will be illuminated once again next weekend, Saturday and Sunday, the 10th and 11th of August, with ‘Il-Fjakkolata tax-Xlendi,’ orgainsed by the Xlendi Administrative Committee. This...
View ArticleCelebrations for the Feast of Santa Marija start in Victoria
Celebrations for the feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin, also known as Santa Marija, started in Victoria today. This year also marks the 150th anniversary since the foundation of the Leone...
View ArticleCultural outing for Xaghra elderly to Saint Anne’s Chapel
The Xaghra Local Council recently organised a cultural outing for the Xaghra elderly that regularly attend activities organised by the Day Care Centre. This outing took place on the occasion of the...
View ArticleZebbug Sky Concert – Spectacular fireworks display to music
For the third consecutive year in Zebbug, Gozo, on the eve of the Feast of the Assumption of Mary, there will be a spectacular fireworks display, set to with music. The theme chosen for this year is...
View Article‘Il-Wirja ta’ Santa Marija’ starts at Villa Rundle tomorrow
The Feast of Santa Marija which is being celebrated in Victoria this week, also means that it is time for ‘Il-Wirja ta’ Santa Marija, the annual traditional agricultural exhibition, which gets underway...
View ArticleFour Citadel Museums open for free for Santa Marija Feast
A reminder that visitors to Gozo will be able to enjoy free entrance to the four Heritage Malta Museums at the Citadel in Victoria, tomorrow, Thursday, the 15th of August, the Feast Day of the...
View ArticleHundreds of Gozitans & Maltese attend night vigil at Ta’ Pinu
A night Vigil was held on the Parvis of the Our Lady of Ta’ Pinu National Shrine on Wednesday 14th August, eve of the feast of the Assumption of Our Lady. Mgr. Mario Grech, Bishop for Gozo led the...
View ArticleLarge crowds visit Victoria for the Feast of Santa Marija
Victoria celebrated the Feast of Santa Marija on Thursday, many hundreds of Maltese travelled across to Gozo to enjoy a day on the sister island. Events included ‘Il-Wirja ta’ Santa Marija, the annual...
View ArticleThe Feast of Santa Marija comes to a close in Victoria
The Grand finale of the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin, also known as Santa Marija, was celebrated in Victoria last night The statue of Our Lady went in procession around the steets of...
View ArticleTraditional village feast values need to be maintained
Readers Letter - “I am not a fiesta buff but this year at least I assisted for the Victoria fiestas, Sannat, and San Lawrenz. I liked everything because everything was as expected and more. The only...
View ArticleXaghra Youth Games – Based on Malta’s history and folklore
The Xaghra Youth Games games are based on Malta’s history and folklore with titles including the building of Ggantija, Ulysse’s arrival in Gozo and the meeting with Calypso, the expulsion of the french...
View ArticleGhajnsielem Fest ’13 – An evening of family entertainment
The external celebrations for the Feast of Our Lady of Loreto in Ghajnsielem got underway on Thursday evening with the Ghajnsielem Fest ’13. Large crowds attended the very popular festival, which...
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