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Travel agents in Berlin

Lufthansa Malta recently organised a complimentary trip to Berlin for local travel agents. Seen here are (from left) Owen Scicluna, Lufthansa Malta general manager Eric Mathis, Louise Gatt, Jesmond Vassallo, Edward Sullivan, Andrea Eminyan, Stephanie...

January 25, 2009| Times of Malta

Croker - Spiteri Cornish

Married recently at Our Lady of the Annunciation parish church, Balzan were Daniella Croker, daughter of Joseph and Marthese Croker of Balzan, and Kurt Spiteri Cornish, son of Charles and Maria Spiteri Cornish of Attard. Nuptial Mass was celebrated by...

January 25, 2009| Times of Malta

Mickey's Magic Show preview

Bay Street recently hosted a sneak preview of Mickey's Magic Show by Disney Live to an audience of children who filled the Rotunda. This was the only preview prior to the show's opening at the Mediterranean Conference Centre, with the last performance...

January 25, 2009| Times of Malta

SPYS volunteering projects

Over 70 young people recently gathered at the Salesian Oratory in Sliema for 'Dare to be There', an information meeting on volunteering opportunities through the Salesian Pastoral Youth Service (SPYS). A number of past volunteers shared experiences and...

January 25, 2009| Times of Malta

Good practice award

The Authority for Health and Safety at Work recently awarded the Westin Dragonara Resort for its health and safety practice standard, following the completion of the redesigning project of the laundry area's ventilation system. Seen above are safety...

January 25, 2009| Times of Malta

(From left) Guido Bonnet, Martin Scerri, Christine Muscat Azzopardi and Christopher Azzopardi, newly announced Malta Photographic Society associates.

Photographic Society members honoured

The Malta Photographic Society recently organised a get-together for members and guests at the German Maltese Circle in Valletta. Society members were honoured for their photographic achievements, with four being elected associates of the Malta...

January 25, 2009| Times of Malta

Tree planting

The International Tree Foundation Malta together with Mdina council commemorated National Arbor Day by donating and planting trees in Howard gardens. Students from St Dorothy girls' school took part in the commemorative activity presided over by...

January 25, 2009| Times of Malta

Auto Sales anniversary celebrations

Auto Sales recently celebrated its 80th anniversary, 60 years of business cooperation with car manufacturers Renault and Mercedes, and 50 years with tyre manufacturers Michelin. The celebration was held at the new Renault and Mercedes Benz showrooms in...

January 25, 2009| Times of Malta

Trevor Zahra's new works

Trevor Zahra, the author of several books for both young and adult readers, will be presenting a number of new literary works at this year's first edition of Poezijaplus. The event, which will be held tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. at the Manoel Theatre...

January 25, 2009| Times of Malta

Fundraising event for breast awareness

The breast care support group Europa Donna is holding an open weekend on Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. till 5 p.m. at Jean Bannon's beauty salon, 12 Birbal Street, Balzan. Active since 1989, Europa Donna is a non-governmental and non-profit...

January 25, 2009| Times of Malta

High scorers concerts and prize day

The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, London recently held its annual High Scorers concerts and prize day event at St Aloysius' College Sixth Form assembly hall. The Board's local representative Maria Conrad organised this event with the...

January 25, 2009| Times of Malta

Marsascala mayor Mario Calleja receiving the book donation from Cynthia Ehrlich.

Book donation to Marsascala library

US Ambassador Molly Bordonaro recently donated a number of books to the Marsascala public library. The embassy's press and cultural affairs attaché Cynthia Ehrlich made the presentation visit on behalf of Ms Bordonaro. Mayor Mario Calleja expressed his...

January 25, 2009| Times of Malta

Michelle Hunziker

TV celebrity and ex-wife of Italian singer Eros Ramazzotti, Michelle Hunziker, recently came to Malta on a visit to the new Le Grand Spa at the Grand Hotel Excelsior in Valletta. She is seen here (third from left) with spa manager Nathalie Fay Wiffen,...

January 25, 2009| Times of Malta

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Traditional family reaffirmed

January 25, 2009| Times of Malta

Dhalia reception

Dhalia recently hosted an exclusive party, as an expression of appreciation towards their clients, at Villa Mdina in Naxxar. Guests were welcomed by Dhalia's chairman and CEO Alan Camilleri together with company director Chris Grech. Seen here are...

January 25, 2009| Times of Malta

Obama: the vision and fears

US President Barack Obama has managed to capture the imagination not only of US voters but of hundreds of millions around the world. People love him. They feel he is a fresh breeze of hope. They look forward to his presidency in the hope that things...

January 25, 2009| Fr Joe Borg

Reshaped lives

Today's readings: Acts 22, 3-16; Mark 16, 15-18. The Gospel is about change - around us and in us. Today's feast focuses on the change that occurred in Paul, an extraordinary man and apostle of Christianity. His conversion was a powerful 'bright light'...

January 25, 2009| Fr René Camilleri

How to get in touch with us

The Consumer and Competition Division, Office for Fair Trading, Cannon Road, St Venera. SVR 1411Freephone: 80074400Tel: 2210 0425/6 Office hours for the public: St Venera office: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 8.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m.

January 25, 2009| Times of Malta

Weekly consumer tips

 Collect and keep evidence of your purchase. You will need these documents if and when problems arise.  Get as much information as possible about whatever you are about to buy.  Be firm and assertive when making a complaint, but never...

January 25, 2009| Times of Malta

Let down by package tour

Q: A couple of weeks ago, my family and I went on holiday to Slovenia, Italy and Croatia with a local tour operator. However, there were several things that did not match the tour's promises. First of all, we were two adults and one child, but the room...

January 25, 2009| Times of Malta

Misleading, aggressive practices

A year ago, the Unfair Commercial Practices Regulations came into force with the main aim of banning, once and for all, unfair and abusive trading practices across the European market. This common set of rules and principles reassures consumers and...

January 25, 2009| Odette Vella

Disclaimer

The information published in this section is intended for information purposes only. Any legal claim or action taken in the event of a dispute should be based solely on the legal texts concerned. For more information, call the Consumer and Competition...

January 25, 2009| Times of Malta

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