Tag Archives: MALTA

LANDING ARRIVAL ON THE UNSINKABLE AIRCRAFT CARRIER

Posted on January 16, 2024 by ivanmconsiglio

Approach into the Malta International Airport: https://www.facebook.com/reel/2658867570929375?fs=e&mibextid=UalRPS

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The crisis in the Red Sea and in Malta

Posted on January 15, 2024 by ivanmconsiglio

Since the beginning of the conflict in Gaza, there have been several attacks in the Red Sea on cargo ships, and some have also been hijacked by rebels. All this brought with it a wave of inflation that hit the pockets of many. Continue reading →

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The Maltese Territorial Regiments of the British Army

Posted on May 19, 2023 by ivanmconsiglio

The Territorial Army in Malta: an interview with Dr. John Consiglio Former 3/11th Regiment, Royal Malta Artillery (Territorials) member. Dr. John Consiglio, sits down to explain the benefits to Maltese society that the part-time soldiers brought to the Island nation’s … Continue reading →

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THE MANDALORIAN’S STAR ACTOR SET TO JOIN GLADIATOR 2’S CAST

Posted on May 2, 2023 by ivanmconsiglio

THE MANDALORIAN’s Pedro Pascal is in final negotiations to join Paramount’s upcoming sequel to Gladiator. Continue reading →

Posted in GENERAL OBSERVATIONS & THOUGHTS, Malta | Tagged blockbuster, film, Gladiator, Gladiator 2, MALTA, MALTESE, MALTIN, movie, Paramount, Pedro Pascal, Ridley Scott, video | Leave a comment

700 drones give a spectacle of light over Grand Harbour

Posted on May 1, 2023 by ivanmconsiglio

Malta-themed night-time lit-up drone formations over Grand Harbour in Valletta. Uncertain if this was a first for our Islands or not, but the rave reviews of images as shared on social media by many, have nothing but praise for the initiative… Continue reading →

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“And they’re off,…!!!” as they say at the races…

Posted on May 5, 2021 by ivanmconsiglio

Maltese political parties already posturing themselves for elections. Continue reading →

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DRONE PILOT TRAINING IN MALTA

Posted on April 27, 2021 by ivanmconsiglio

Serious drone pilot training and certification, now available in sunny Malta. Continue reading →

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Farewell Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Posted on April 10, 2021 by ivanmconsiglio

Farewell Philip, Duke of Edinburgh Continue reading →

Posted in British Monarchy, GENERAL OBSERVATIONS & THOUGHTS, Island Fortress, Malta, photographer, photographers, photographs, PHOTOGRAPHY, photos, Second World War, Valletta, WORLD MILITARY | Tagged Duke of Edinburgh, MALTA, Philip, Prince Philip | Leave a comment

Showcasing the Value of Scouting

Posted on November 3, 2019 by ivanmconsiglio

A few weeks ago, I blogged about Scouts and Scouting. Am again moved to put some words together after discussing with some friends the fact that in Malta we have an ever thriving and healthy Scouting organisation for youths, with an ever present … Continue reading →