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European Film Professionals Train in Malta Workshop
Date: 24-01-2012 14:20An information session about 'Filming in Malta' and how Malta is a prime location for European filmmakers, was held recently by Malta Film Commissioner, Peter Busuttil. 'Production Value', a seven-day residential workshop, was held in Malta in collaboration with Falkun Films. The workshop allowed participants to focus on the art and craft of scheduling and budgeting for ... read full article ››
Celebrations of Chinese New Year in Malta
Date: 22-01-2012 14:26One of the major hotels that cater for the business meetings and conference industry The Grand Hotel Excelsior, Floriana, will welcome the Chinese New Year this evening with an Asian-themed buffet dinner and fireworks display. The celebratory buffet dinner will begin at 8 p.m. It is priced at €35 for adults and €17.50 for children between the ages of six and 1 ... read full article ››
Unique Experience at Traditional Valletta Bakery
Date: 21-01-2012 17:33The newly appointed Minister for Tourism, Mario de Marco opened a new Maltese bakery in Valletta, being one of the projects that benefited from the €10 million Grant Scheme for Sustainable Tourism Projects. The project is aimed at encouraging investment in businesses that improve the island as a tourist destination whilst also offering the business meetings and inc ... read full article ››
New Venue at Le Meridien Hotel and Spa Malta
Date: 21-01-2012 17:11January 19, 2012 -- KuDéta Bar & lounge, situated on Level 3 of Le Méridien St Julians Hotel & Spa, is a trendy well-established wining and dining outlet in the heart of pretty Balluta Bay. The current bar's menu which ranges from scrumptious snacks to creamy cakes is being extended to a seated á la carte venue. The new tantalizing menu is be ... read full article ››
Green Team Building Events
Date: 29-12-2011 15:33Business Meetings Malta has recently added to their list of teambuilding suppliers that provide green events. Not only these suppliers provide green events, the products are also unique, original and surely to sell well. Soap Cafe Malta Need help getting your team inspired, focused and energized? Allow us to get you back on track. Fun team building workshop ... read full article ››
Intercontinental Hotel Malta
Date: 29-12-2011 15:15Intercontinental Meetings Malta has now been added to our increasing list of quality standard suppliers. Intercontinental Malta strive to capture a genuine sense of place and shared experience in order to inspire meetings that truly engage delegatges and get results. Their success is founded on delivering a seamless service in environments that inspire d ... read full article ››
Unique Human Tables for Parties and Corporate Events
Date: 22-11-2011 15:08We would like to introduce to all conference organizers a new party concept: "Human Tables" meet and greet service. These unique "Human Tables" are perfect for parties and corporate events. They make a great first impression by offering your guests welcome drinks, hors' d'oeuvres or promotional items. "Human Tables" can also be a great late night surprise ... read full article ››
Conference of European Female Ambassadors in Poland
Date: 22-11-2011 13:24Theresa Delia from Business Meetings Malta has just attended the conference of European Female Ambassadors Network in Poland. For two years, the EU in collaboration with the presidency country hosts a conference on women'sentrepreneurship. This year's edition was held under the banner of European Network of Mentors for Women Entrepreneurs. The conference was atten ... read full article ››
Air Malta Revamps Fare Structure
Date: 28-10-2011 12:30The much awaited changes include an increase in hand baggage allowance for all its economy and club tickets and a revised fare benefits structure. The changes are designed to add value to the Air Malta experience, the airline said in a statement. It said that its fares have now been split up in five categories. The economy fares include special offers, saver a ... read full article ››
Fun at Halloween Malta Artisan Fair Event at Kalkara
Date: 28-10-2011 12:16Dress in your scariest costumes and head down to the Halloween Malta Artisan Fair Kalkara in conjunction with Kalkara Local Council and with the support of Bank of Valletta plc. This is a full day event that starts from 10.00 am and finishes at 5.00 pm Among the many attractions at the fair there will be freshly cooked food with top chefs, Malta Artisan ... read full article ››
New Upcoming Band for Local Events
Date: 26-10-2011 18:00Having broken into the local scene only a couple of months ago, Bridget Bone is a relatively young, 4 peice band. The idea to form the band came back in 2007 when Julian Borg (Drums) and Karl Gauci (Vocals & Guitars) came up with the idea to form an alternative rock band. The idea came during an open air gig at Ta' Qali. Neither of them played instruments and after 3 ... read full article ››
Valletta's Bid to Become European Cultural City Submitted
Date: 18-10-2011 11:39Valletta's bid to serve as the European Capital of Culture in 2018 was formally submitted to the European Commission this week. "We all know Valletta for its past and present, this bid projects Valletta into the future," Parliamentary Secretary Mario de Marco, who submitted the bid, said. Should it be selected, Valletta may share its duties with a city in The Netherlan ... read full article ››
Theresa Delia Speaker at Conference in Brussels
Date: 10-10-2011 18:10Theresa Delia from Business Meetings Malta, was recently in Brussels attending as a speaker to an important conference organized by West Midlands in Europe. The conference which was entitled "Imagining Growth: accelerating women's enterprise in Europe" was held on the 5th October 2011 at the West Midlands European Centre in Brussels. Sally Arkley presented an inte ... read full article ››
Malta Tourism Authority Celebrates World Tourism Day
Date: 22-09-2011 20:01PROGRAMME OF EVENTS BY THE MALTA TOURISM AUTHORITY TO CELEBRATE WORLD TOURISM DAY SEPTEMBER 2011 BUGIBBA BAY SQUARE FRIDAY September 23 Starting 20.00 hrs MULTI-ETHNIC DANCE SOIRÉE Flamenco - Fire Dance - Egyptian Dance Maltese Folk - Latin VALLETTA ST GEORGE'S SQUARE SATURDAY September 24 09.30 hrs-13:00 hrs ETHNIC CR ... read full article ››
Programme of Events for Notte Bianca 1st October 2011
Date: 21-09-2011 18:58Saturday 1st October 2011 1. Lascaris War RoomsLascaris war rooms were the Operational Headquarters which were built in order to provide a secure place from where war operations could be conducted. The war rooms are located deep in the rock under St Peter and St Paul Bastion which forms part of the defences of Valletta built by the Knights of St John in 1566.Viewing of ... read full article ››
Valletta Bastion Walls Give Up Their Secrets
Date: 31-08-2011 15:01Walking along the bastions in Valletta it is difficult not to wonder what lies behind and beneath small apertures in the city's walls. Thanks to Fondazzjoni Wirt Artna, yet more of Valletta which is not immediately visible, will be revealed to the public. After the completion of renovation works on the Saluting Battery and the Lascaris War Rooms Heritage Park a ... read full article ››
Latest Meetings Planning Survey
Date: 31-08-2011 14:17In the latest meeting planning survey carried out by Meeting Planners International results show both negative and positive trends that are affecting the business meetings industry. In an analysis of the research findings dated to July 2011, one positive trend showed that overall business meetings were better this year than last. However it also highlighted the fa ... read full article ››
Notte Bianca Event in Valletta, Malta 2011
Date: 22-08-2011 16:18Notte Bianca is held in Valletta each year and is a spectacular, night-long celebration of culture and the arts in Malta's capital. The gridiron plan of Valletta streets set the scene for cultural venues that come alive with a programme of entertainment designed to hold something of appeal for everyone. This year the event will be held on the 1st October 2011. ... read full article ››
The Palace Wins Best Design Award in Monte Carlo
Date: 11-08-2011 10:46The Palace, Malta's premier boutique hotel, has won the award for Best Design for five-star hotels with 50-200 rooms, at the International Hotel and Property Awards 2011. Angelo Xuereb, Chairman of AX Holdings, represented the group and The Palace at the awarding ceremony which was held at L'Hôtel Hermitage, located in the heart of Monte-Carlo. "Design is very im ... read full article ››
Malta Association of Women in Business
Date: 11-08-2011 10:36It was welcome news to all entrepreneurial women as Bank of Valletta signed a collaborative agreement with the Malta Association of Women in Business (MAWB) during the first week of August 2011. The MAWB seeks to bring together all women who own, manage or influence a business concern. The agreement was signed by Elvia George, Chief Officer Finance at Bank of Valletta ... read full article ››