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The group of young adults, together with Qormi St Sebastian archpriest Ewkarist Zammit (centre), at Ta’ Pinu shrine in Gozo. Photo: Charles Spiteri

Qormi young adults visit Ta’ Pinu

The main aim of the group is to build new friendships and to deepen their relationship with God

February 17, 2025| Times of Malta
The cruficix exposed for adoration at Ta’ Ġieżu church, Valletta.

Ta’ Ġieżu crucifix in Gozo for Jubilee of Hope, beginning of Lent

Miraculous cross, one of oldest images of the Crucified Lord, dates back to 17th century

February 16, 2025| Times of Malta
Artist Catherine Mia Dando with one of her works.

Malta’s dualities on display in Gozo exhibition

Catherine Mia Dando moved to Malta 11 years ago

February 16, 2025| Esther Lafferty
Activists standing outside Fort Chambray's British barracks that are set to be demolished. Photo: Moviment Graffiti

Watch: Activists storm Fort Chambray for a second time

Developer pledges no works will start until decision on appeal

February 15, 2025| Marc Galdes
Tables and Chairs taking space in the square have long irked activists and the Victoria church. Photo: St George's Basilica/ Facebook

Masterplan for Victoria's St George's Square to be discussed in public meeting

Lands Ministry reacts to parish's scathing criticism by promising consultation

February 15, 2025| Daniel Ellul
Health sources said the man was eating at the square when he suddenly fainted. Photo: Facebook/ Beppe Galea

Elderly man carried on stretcher as ambulance access to square blocked by shops

'Ambulances can never enter the square because the street is occupied by merchandise' Victoria parish priest

February 14, 2025| Daniel Ellul
Following protests, the Lands Authority filed plans to regulate the take-up of tables and chairs in the popular Victoria Square. Photo: Moviment Graffitti/ Facebook

Victoria parish slams St George’s Square master plan in Gozo

'This is not a master plan, but a plan that strips the people of their rights'

February 14, 2025| Daniel Ellul
The St Francis primary school ‘demonstration garden’ flourishes with native species for the enjoyment of students and the community. Photo: Charles Spiteri

‘Demonstration gardens’ add green touch to three Gozo schools

Project involves students and teachers

February 14, 2025| Times of Malta
Gozo Bishop Anton Teuma holds up the book of Gospels for veneration during mass on the first day of his pastoral visit to Għajnsielem. Photos: Charles Spiteri

Bishop Anton Teuma starts pastoral visit to Għajnsielem parish

His mission is to bring encouragement and hope to community

February 12, 2025| Times of Malta
Paul Stellini (third from left) handing the donation to archpriest Frankie Bajada, along with committee members (from left) Jesmond Buttigieg, Teddy Saliba, Frank Borg and John Vella. Photo: Charles Spiteri

Għajnsielem donation to Bethlehem parish

Money raised during exhibition of cribs and dioramas

February 11, 2025| Times of Malta
A view of the exhibition at Il-Ħaġar Museum in Victoria. Photo: Facebook: Il-Ħaġar Museum

Exhibition marks first centenary of Mgr Giuseppe Farrugia’s death

Display focusing on three ‘exceptional facets of Farrugia’s genius’

February 10, 2025| Press Release
A section of the road which leads to Marsalforn. Google Street View.

Van crashes down six-metre-deep valley, two injured

The accident happened near Marsalforn, Gozo

February 9, 2025| Times of Malta
The Church of Our Lady of Lourdes overlooking Mġarr harbour. Photo: Charles Spiteri

Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes in Għajnsielem

Celebration of first apparition at Lourdes chapel

February 8, 2025| Times of Malta
Renowned researcher Charles Bezzina will be delivering the lecture.

Public lecture looks into black market during wartime Gozo

Researcher Charles Bezzina will discuss how Gozitans survived the war

February 7, 2025| Press Release
The statue of St Paul venerated at Marsalforn church. Photo: Charles Spiteri

Feast of St Paul Shipwreck’s in Marsalforn on Sunday

Procession with the statue of St Paul to start at 4pm

February 7, 2025| Times of Malta
Visitors to the Għajnsielem exhibition forming part of a vast programme of activities to mark Gozo’s Region of Culture 2025 title. Photos: Charles Spiteri

Old photos explore Għajnsielem’s past

Different aspects of the locality throughout the 19th and 20th century featured

February 6, 2025| Times of Malta
On Tuesday, the PAC discussed a proposal by committee chair and PN MP Darren Carabott and asked for the names of those who were appointed as consultants. Photo: Parliament

PL MPs block proposal to reveal tourism and Gozo ministry consultants

Public Accounts Committee is investigating the ministries

February 5, 2025| Daniel Ellul
Gozo Philatelic Society secretary Antoine Vassallo highlighting items of the exhibition to two other committee members Mary Grace Xerri (left) and Rachel Debattista. Photo: Charles Spiteri

Gozo Philatelic Society joins in Valentine's Day initiative

Exhibition of over 40 Valentine cards dating back to the early 20th century

February 5, 2025| Press Release
The 'masterplan' comes following protests in June  Photo: Moviment Graffitti/ Facebook

Master plan for Victoria's St George's square proposed

Weddings and funerals are being hindered by too many tables and chairs in the square

February 4, 2025| Daniel Ellul
Gozo Bishop Anton Teuma receiving bread and wine from two nuns during the celebration of consecrated life at St Anthony church in Għajnsielem. Photo: Charles Spiteri

Day for Consecrated Life celebration at Għajnsielem

Teuma referred to the feast of the Presentation of the Lord (Candlemas)

February 4, 2025| Times of Malta
The expropriated pathway. Photo: Daniel Cilia

Editorial: Unravelling the web of patronage

Gozo Ministry has paid €1m for the expropriation of a 100 metre pathway.

February 4, 2025| Times of Malta
The Gozo regional council has complained that local councils are being ignored by Clint Camilleri's ministry. File photo: Mark Zammit Cordina

Gozo regional council bemoans lack of consultation and communication by ministry

Local councils say ministry is making it difficult for them to plan works

February 3, 2025| Times of Malta
Artist Marvic Muscat (left) giving details about his works to artistic director George Mizzi. Photo: Charles Spiteri

A timeless message on life through art

Exhibition of Maltese landscapes, seascapes and weather moods paintings at Banca Giuratale until February 23

February 3, 2025| Press Release
'Heal the World' performed by Cub Scouts during the Victoria group’s general meeting.

Victoria Scout group general meeting

Many awards were presented in various categories

February 2, 2025| Times of Malta
Bernard Grech addressing supporters in Gozo. Photo: PN

Bernard Grech accuses government of neglecting Gozo and its residents

Opposition leader criticises hospital delays and proposes family-friendly policies

February 2, 2025| Emma Borg
Fort Chambray and the British barracks, that are set to be demolished, captured at dawn on New Year’s Day. Photo: Daniel Cilia

Call for Chambray protection signed by ex-PL minister, ex-mayor, PN MPs

A coalition of Gozitan NGOs is seeking an emergency conservation order of Fort Chambray’s British Barrack

February 2, 2025| Marc Galdes
Caroline Veranneman was awarded the Gozo Tourism Worker of the Year Award during the Gozo Tourism Awards on Thursday. Photo: DOI

House of Gourmet shift worker named Gozo's tourism worker of the year

Workers awarded for their commitment during Gozo Tourism Association awards

February 1, 2025| Times of Malta
As we look ahead to 2025, the FSWS Gozo Directorate continues to play a crucial role in shaping Gozo’s social landscape. Photo: Shutterstock.com

Giving opportunities to thrive

Clear commitment to social welfare, inclusion, and community empowerment

January 31, 2025| Fabienne Grech
Fr Alex Refalo (standing) shares a light moment with friends at Xagħra square last summer. Photo: Charles Spiteri

Temporary administrator for Xagħra parish office

Present archpriest will offer other services to the Church

January 31, 2025| Times of Malta
Relatives and friends attending a commemorative mass at Gozo Police headquarters chapel in Victoria. Photos: Charles Spiteri

Gozo Police commemorate deceased member and former director

Donation to Dar Arka made after memorial service

January 30, 2025| Times of Malta