Archive for March, 2025

Noise and pollution fraying people’s nerves, Wellbeing Index reveals

March 22, 2025 | No comments

Noise and pollution are taking a toll on residents, with nearly one in three reporting exposure to disruptive sounds in their neighbourhoods and streets, according to the latest data from the Wellbeing INDEX Project. 

HSBC Malta Foundation promotes biodiversity and conservation

March 22, 2025 | No comments

HSBC Malta Foundation has partnered with the Foundation for the Conservation of the Maltese Honey Bee (KNM) to support pollinatives for School Gardens, an initiative aimed at enhancing biodiversity and educating students on the importance of indigenous flora and pollinators.

The Institute of Space Sciences and Astronomy (ISSA) celebrates a decade of innovation and collaboration

March 22, 2025 | No comments

The Institute of Space Sciences and Astronomy (ISSA) at the University of Malta recently

marked its 10th anniversary, by reflecting on a decade of groundbreaking research, global

collaborations and educational excellence in the fields of astronomy, astrophysics and

cosmology.

BOV STRENGTHENS ITS MERCHANT SERVICES AS DIGITAL PAYMENTS CONTINUE TO GROW

March 22, 2025 | No comments

Bank of Valletta is reinforcing its commitment to digital banking innovation and merchant services, ensuring both personal customers and businesses have access to seamless, secure and innovative payment solutions.

Social media: the good, the bad and the ugly

March 19, 2025 | No comments

On 7 January, just before Trump took office for his second term, Mark Zuckerberg announced that the company would be getting rid of independent fact-checkers to cover Facebook and Instagram because they have become too “politically biased” and because content was being taken down “which should not have been”.

HSBC Malta Supports Digitisation of Maltese Modern Art at the Victor Pasmore Gallery

March 18, 2025 | No comments

The HSBC Malta Foundation is honoured to support Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti’s digitisation project at the Victor Pasmore Gallery, an innovative effort aimed at preserving and promoting the Maltese Modern Art Movement.

Corinthia and Kuwaiti Action Real Estate Company acquire prime location properties in Beverly Hills 

March 18, 2025 | No comments

Corinthia Group, trading as IHI plc, announces that its recently formed partnership with Action Real Estate Company of Kuwait has acquired two boutique hotel properties totalling 100 keys in a prime location in Beverly Hills, California. 

Dar il-Kantuniera to expand services to those battling substance abuse

March 15, 2025 | No comments

Gozo’s Dar il-Kantuniera is seeking to open up its services to individuals with the dual diagnosis of mental health and substance abuse and has signed an agreement with the OASI Foundation to collaborate on staff training and client support.

MFWS and Police Force team up to combat online crime

March 15, 2025 | No comments

Online crime is growing rapidly and becoming more sophisticated, prompting the Malta Police Force to provide its community officers with specialised training by the Malta Foundation for the Wellbeing of Society to better equip them in identifying emerging risks.

HSBC Malta Foundation supports the 19th Malta Spring Festival and International Strings Academy

March 15, 2025 | No comments

HSBC Malta Foundation is pleased to support the 19th edition of the Malta Spring Festival, a prestigious annual celebration of classical and contemporary music, which will take place between the 21st and the 26th April 2025 at Teatru Manoel in Valletta.