Social and Personal

ZARB. On July 17, at St Luke's Hospital, CARMELO, born in Ghajn Tuffieha and residing in Naxxar, former owner of Zarb Garage, aged 73, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Antonia, his children Carmen and her husband Philip Busuttil, Manwel and his wife Maris, Catherine and her husband John Casapinta and Joseph and his wife Jude Marie, his grandchildren Luana, Keith, Fredrick, Shaun, Ann Marie and Ursula, his brothers and sisters, their families, other relatives and friends. - R.I.P.
The funeral leaves St Luke's Hospital today at 4.30 p.m. for Mass praesente cadavere at Maria Bambina parish church, Naxxar, followed by interment in the family vault at Naxxar cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Dar tal-Providenza in Siggiewi will be appreciated. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors.

In Memoriam

ABELA - ARMANDO. Today the 27th anniversary of his demise. Fondly remembered by his wife Carmen, his children Mary Axisa and her husband Alex and grandchildren Robert and Christian, Fr Joe, daughter-in-law Carmen and children Maria Tereza and Armand, Monica Smith and her husband Mark and children Alexander and Elisa Maria, Therese, Carmel and wife Tania, and children Matthew and Shanice.

DE GIORGIO. In loving memory of MARK on the fourth anniversary of his death. Sadly missed by his wife Mona Lisa, his sons Joshua, Nikolai and Sebastian, his parents Maurice and Mary and his brother Matthew. Mass will be said today at 6.30 p.m. at Naxxar parish church.

DE GIORGIO. In memory of MARK on the fourth anniversary of his demise. Always in my thoughts and prayers. Edward.

DE GIORGIO. In memory of MARK today being the fourth anniversary of his death. Sadly missed and fondly remembered by all the partners and staff at Deloitte.

MASINI. Fond memories and prayers for LILY who passed away 23 years ago. A prayer is solicited. Her family.

SERGE - ALFRED (Effie). Remembering with love a dear husband, father and grandfather on the 16th anniversary of his passing away. Iris, Denis, René and Cecil, and their families. Mass for the repose of his soul will be said today at 8.45 a.m. at St Gregory's parish church, Sliema. May he rest in peace.

XUEREB. In fond evergreen memory of RITA née Pace today, 23 years on, and ever in our prayers. The family.

Course in Baroque Architecture

The International Institute for Baroque Architecture Studies of the University of Malta, in conjunction with the Works Division at the Ministry for Resources and Infrastructure, is organising a one-year part-time pre-tertiary certificate course in Baroque Architecture starting in October.

The course is designed to provide an understanding of materials and construction techniques adopted in Baroque buildings and encourage the use of suitable materials and good craftsmanship in their restoration.

The Works Division is offering a limited number of places for individuals interested in pursuing the course. Participants will be required to attend theoretical and practical sessions at the University of Malta for seven to 10 hours per week.

Applications will be received by the University between Wednesday and July 25. A one-time registration fee of Lm150 will apply for applicants not employed with the Works Division.

www.um.edu.mt

Power Cuts

The electricity supply will be suspended in the following localities today: St Paul's Bay, from 8 a.m. to noon, Efesu and Sir Luigi Preziosi Streets, parts of Il-Konverzjoni Street.

Siggiewi, from 7 a.m. to noon, Ghar Lapsi, Villa Mgr Gonzi, Lapsi Quarry, Fawwara Booster, Fawwara, Triq Bajada, Tal-Lunzjata, Carmelite Chapel, Tal-Lewza and Tal-Providenza areas, San Niklaw and Ta' Farrug Housing Estates.

What's On Today

Movies
7 p.m. at St James Cavalier, Le Chignon D'Olga.

Exhibitions
8 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. at Heritage Malta head office, Old University Building, Valletta, landscapes in oils and acrylics by Richard Saliba.

6 to 10 p.m. at Valletta Waterfront, Six Generations Of Maltese Contemporary Artists, a collection of visual arts by 43 artists.

9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. at the Inquisitor's Palace, Vittoriosa, The Art Of Pain - Instruments Of Torture, over 100 instruments of torture from the Middle Ages to the 19th century, including the Inquisition.

6 to 10 p.m. at St Philip and St James Chapel, limits of San Gwann, Sculptures In The Chapel, ceramic sculptures and metal compositions by Victor Sammut.

9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Gallery G, Lija, paintings by Dazie Kirk, Ruth Ripard, Joan Scicluna, Jacques Savona, Olga Avramov, Jasmine Modi, Marianne Aquilina, Karl Consiglio and Debbie Caruana Dingli.

At St James Cavalier, Seaside, oil paintings based on the theme of Maltese seascapes by Umeko Okano.

At St James Cavalier, The Euro Coin Genesis Exhibition, a series of panels and displays of the euro coins.

At St James Cavalier, 100 Years Of Tokyo, a collection of photos showing works by 40 Japanese photographers spanning 100 years from the late 19th century to the end of the 20th century.