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Tony Borg talks about Strait Street: 21.11.2009
Strait Street in Malta was for many years the hub of activity for British and Amerikan navy personnel who visited the island in the post war years. Brawls, drunkenness and prostitution were part of the daily scene but deep down the location provided
much needed income for the poorer families of Valletta.
Tony Borg whose father ran one of the Strait street pubs talks about the times.
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Visiting the Gharb Folklore Museum – Part 5: 18.11.2009
Maltese Folklore includes rituals related to birth, death, feasts, old customs, history, literature, legends, children’s games, traditional medicine and so many other aspects. Marion Felice, one of those incharge of the Gharb Folklore Museum takes Marlene Galea around the museum that houses an array of Maltese and Gozitan traditional objects.
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Convention of Maltese Living Abroad 2010: 10.11.2009
HE Francis Tabone, High Commissioner for Malta in Australia talks with Marlene Galea about the Convention for Maltese Living Abroad to be held in Malta, from the 15th to the 18th of March 2010. For more info visit www.foreign.gov.mt/convention
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The Pauline Controversy: 9.11.2009
Canon John Azzopardi runs the Wignacourt Museum at Rabat
two steps away from St Paul's Grotto. A scholar in his own right he speaks about the controversy raised in the year 1000 AD whether St Paul landed on the Island of Malta or some other island in the Mediterranean. He says evidence in favour of Malta is
overwhelming.
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Visiting the Gharb Folklore Museum – Part 4: 1.11.2009
Maltese Folklore includes rituals related to birth, death, feasts, old customs, history, literature, legends, children’s games, traditional medicine and so many other aspects. Marion Felice, one of those incharge of the Gharb Folklore Museum takes Marlene Galea around the museum that houses an array of Maltese and Gozitan traditional objects.
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First ANZAC monument outside Australia in Malta: 31.10.2009
The first ANZAC monument outside Australia is to be built in Malta. Nicholas Bonello of the The Australian Maltese Association (Malta) talks about the proposed monument whilst Dr Victor Borg, President of the Maltese Community Council of Victoria and Lino Vella, Editor of the Maltese Herald in NSW, talk about fundraising efforts by the Maltese community in Australia to make this monument a reality. Report by Marlene Galea.
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The origin of Maltese Surnames - 53: 31.10.2009
Surnames distinguish us from one another. In this series of features, we take a look at the origins of Maltese surnames and their meaning. In this feature we feature Flamini, Beck, Mangani, Sciberras, Tarachand and Angileri.
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Dialects in the Islands of Malta: 19.10.2009
Despite their size, the Islands of Malta have quite a large number of dialects. Linguist Rigu Bovingdon, Miriam Cassar founder of VersAghtini and Victor Galea, founder of the AGER Foundation talk with Marlene Galea about the future of dialects in Malta & Gozo.
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Holqa- RTK/SBS broadcast 11/10/2009: 12.10.2009
Holqa mal-Awstralja - Link up between RTK (Malta) and SBS Radio. Exchange of news from Malta and Australia with special guests. The guest in today's program is the Bishop of Gozo, Mons. Mario Grech, after his visit in Brazil.
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Interview with Mellieha Mayor, Robert Cutajar: 2.10.2009
Mr. Robert Cutajar, Mayor of Mellieha talks about the European Union Award for Excellence to the city of Mellieha, his new position as Mayor, his aspirations and visions for Mellieha, and also about legislation on controversial issues relating to the most popular beach of Ghadira Bay.
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