Financed by the European Union project ‘The Baroque Way’, last night the illustrious excellences representing the city of Caltagirone and Mdina were honoured to meet in Mdina.

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This morning the delegation from the Unesco city of Caltagirone composed of Mayor Dr Fabio Roccuzzo and his team, city councillors, Bishop Calogero Peri, and the Associazione Musicale “Luigi Sturzo”, landed in Malta where they were welcomed by the Mayor of the Mdina Local Council Peter Sant Maduca, Mdina councillors, executive secretary Mark Mallia, the Consul of the Italian Embassy Dr Andrea Varischetti, and Dr Ivana Legname president of the association The Islands and partner of the European project “La via del Barocco”.
At the Cathedral Museum in Mdina, seminars were held on the various areas of the Baroque period including art, music, theatre, and history, which the speakers masterfully presented to a packed hall, creating historical connections between Caltagirone and Mdina.
The speakers were:
Mr Antonio Bartolo, Historian
Prof Denis De Lucca, International Institute of Baroque Studies of the University of Malta
Prof. Mario Pace, Head of the Languages ​​and Humanities Department in Education at the University of Malta
Mr Kenneth Zammit Tabona, Director of the Baroque Festival
Prof. Joseph Brincat, Italian Linguistics Faculty of Art, Corresponding Member of the Crusca Academy of the University of Malta
Arch. Claudio Lo Monaco, Councillor for Culture
Don Fabio Raimondi, Director Diocesan Museum
We would like to thank for their presence:
Soprano Rosabelle Bianchi
Colonel Alessandro Rinaldi of the Cooperation Mission in Malta
Mrs Nancy Milesis Romano who donated the Maltese Cross pin to all the musicians of the Luigi Sturzo Band
Mr Vincenzo Catalano, President of Comites
The two mayors exchanged gifts as a symbol of friendship.
The director of the cathedral museum Mons. Edgar Vella and the manager Mariella Cutajar offered all participants a visit to the museum where, among other items, the Maltese national anthem is kept.

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Enemalta Scheduled Downtime Updates
Please find below a list of upcoming scheduled network maintenance and upgrade works which may necessitate temporary electricity supply interruptions in, or in parts of, the indicated streets. These works are carried out regularly throughout the year as part of the servicing and reinforcement requirements of the national electricity grid.
Start Date/Time 11/04/2023 at 07:00 am
End Date/Time 11/04/2023 at 12:00 pm
Streets effected:
TRIQ IL- BELT VALLETTA
TRIQ TAL- INFETTI
TRIQ L- IMDINA
TRIQ IL- BELT VALLETTA
HEMSIJA, LIMITI TA’

14th April, 2023 @ 14:00

Welcoming Ceremony at the Mdina Cathedral Museum.

Presentations by various speakers on the connections between the two Cities.

Free Admission

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15th April, 2023 @ 19:30

Baroque Concert at the Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Paul, Mdina.

Music performed by the Luigi Sturzo Orchestra of Caltagirone with special participation of Soprano Rosabelle Bianchi.

Free Admission

The Mdina Local Council would like to notify that on Thursday 13th April 2023, the WasteServ Kerbside Truck shall be in Lorenzo Calleja Ditch, Mdina from 2:00pm till 6:00pm.

Il-Kunsill Lokali ta’ l-Mdina javza li nhar il-Ħamis it-13 ta’ April 2023, l-WasteServ Kerbside Truck ser ikun f’Lorenzo Calleja Ditch, Mdina mis-2:00pm sas-6:00pm.