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  Rugby Tours in Malta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Malta is a little island in the middle of the Mediterranean with great weather and loads to offer.
Rugby in Malta is fun, with a blend of good weather, friendly and welcoming people, a good rugby match and of course to top it up a great after match party with cheap beer, nibbles and local sing alongs.
The suggested period for a tour in Malta would be between the 1st October till the 31st May but it is always best to opt for one of the tournaments organised which are growing in popularity and great events to attend to.
www.sundreamstravel.com /Malta/rugby/default.htm   (443 words)

  
 Malta Cup (snooker) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Malta Cup is a professional snooker tournament that was introduced in the 2004/05 season.
It replaced the European Open (which had been held in Malta at that time) as the sole ranking tournament in mainland Europe.
The event takes place at the Hilton Conference Centre, Portomaso, Malta in February.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Malta_Cup_(snooker)   (153 words)

  
 ~~~~~ VISIT MALTA~~~~~   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Malta is the perfect destination for those in search of spring sunshine.
Grand Harbour's reputation as one of the safest natural havens in the Mediterranean is not its only charm.
Malta has also established itself as an attractive yachting centre, which is also a good base for winter berthing.
www.visitmalta.com /us/visitmalta_newsletter12.html   (566 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Ira Losco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Ira Losco Ira Losco was born in Sliema, Malta.
April 19th 2004, Ira released her album "Someone Else" which was more her style than her Eurovision Entry and "Butterfly" were- she was back to her original pop-rock/alternative style that she had with Tiara.
Malta Song For Europe is the song festival which decides who will be Maltas entry in the Eurovision Song Contest.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ira-Losco   (1392 words)

  
 GrandPrixMalta
Greg Macdonald, Eleasha Naso and Robert Vilas who are part of the organizing group of the Grand Prix of Edmonton arrived in Malta on Wednesday to meet with the local promoters, potential suppliers, future investors and members of Government.
Grand Prix Malta is spearheaded by Bert Kuehne and Martin Mintoff since the late 90s.
The Grand Prix Malta group feels confident that they will be ready by July to go to America with all of the components in place and look to have a date on the 2007 Champ Car calendar.
www.grandprixmalta.com   (800 words)

  
 International Trap Grand Prix
The Malta Shooting Federation is holding this year's edition of the Malta International Trap Grand Prix between the 26th and the 28th May 2006.
As in previous years, the Grand Prix is very well attended by several European countries especially those within the Mediterranean basin and most of all by the Italians.
The Grand Prix provides a spectacular opportunity for the Maltese community to see in action some of the finest shooters who will be making a name in future international events.
www.di-ve.com /dive/portal/portal.jhtml?id=233610&pid=1   (367 words)

  
 ~~~~~ VISIT MALTA~~~~~   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Whether you are planning your first trip to Malta, or are already familiar with the islands, we hope that this newsletter will give you fresh insights into all that Malta has to offer.
Malta, although small, is becoming one of the leading partying spots in the Mediterranean.
On the island of Malta, the temples of Hagar Qim, Mnajdra and Tarxien are unique architectural masterpieces, given the technology of the time.
www.visitmalta.com /us/visitmalta_newsletter2.html   (667 words)

  
 Grand Prix (snooker) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Grand Prix is a professional snooker tournament.
Ray Reardon beat Jimmy White by 10 frames to 5 in the final to win the first prize of £5000.
In 1984 Rothmans started sponsoring the tournament, changed its name to the Rothmans Grand Prix, and moved its venue to the Hexagon Theatre, Reading.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grand_Prix_(snooker)   (419 words)

  
 Snooker giants set to meet in Malta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Malta has once again been chosen to host one of the nine world ranking events making up this season's prestigious calendar of the World Snooker Association.
Higgins, winner of the last European Open to be staged in Malta in 1997, could come up against 1991 world champion John Parrott in the last 32 while Williams has been drawn to face his Welsh Nations Cup team-mate Dominic Dale, providing Dale comes through his qualifier.
On top of this, a number of press journalists will be in Malta to cover the event, thus giving ample exposure to the tournament wherever snooker is followed.
www.businesstimes.com.mt /2001/1010/sport.html   (1307 words)

  
 maltasport.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Malta Chess Federation will be organising the Junior-Chess Championship 2006 between the 11th and the 15th of September in the Main Hall of St. Elias College, St.Venera.
The 2006 Summer Chess Tournament is being held in a new venue in Sliema after it got off for the first time in the Olympiad Year 1980 in Mellieha and surrounding areas.
The summer chess tournament organised by the Grand Hotels Chess Association in collaboration with the Malta Chess Federation promises to be another great success in its new venue in Sliema.
www.maltasport.com /chess/index.html   (259 words)

  
 SPORTS/BOATS [aboutmalta.com]
Malta Sailing & Adventure - Malta's only RYA-recognised sailing school, teaching keelboat courses to adults, dinghy sailing to children from the age of 6 up to adult, as well as abseiling & rockclimbing.
Malta Young Sailors Club - Sailing club at St.Pauls Bay for children age 7 to 14.
Powerboat P1 World Championship - Grand Prix of Malta - First Powerboat P1 Grand Prix of the season held in Valletta over the weekend of 29-30 May 2004.
www.aboutmalta.com /SPORTS/BOATS   (343 words)

  
 Extremeboat offshore racing media diary
The weekend was topped off in spectacular and dramatic style as the Powerboat P1 British Grand Prix ended in glory for the British, Solent based team, of husband and wife combination, Mike Shelton and Jackie Hunt with a much deserved race victory and with it the SuperSport Grand Prix title.
Whilst the opening event in Malta went without a hitch, it was the subsequent P1 meetings in Italy and Germany that have endured considerable controversy, particularly Germany where there were two exclusions involving British teams for technical infringements.
The powerboat P1 Grand Prix of Malta was a resounding success, proving a weekend of excitement and fun, enjoyed by the thousands who watched the spectacle from along the shoreline on both days.
www.extremeboat.com /news_diary.htm   (1443 words)

  
 The Global Snooker Centre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In 1993/4 he was runner-up in the Grand Prix and reached the world quarter-finals.
In the next season he reached the Malta Grand Prix final for the third time in a row.
He is admired for having one of the best all round games amongst the top pros; not outstanding in any one aspect but a player who never gives in and one you would rather not have in your section of the draw.
www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk /files/Players/Global_Europe/Global_Ireland/ribsa_ken_doherty.htm   (1009 words)

  
 News ITALIA PRESS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
For the second day running, the high seas made life difficult for the participants as well as the organisers, resulting in a spate of retirements, but Thuraya's three-man crew mustered the challenge well to storm to their second victory in two races and secure overall success.
Martin McDonald, the event director, was pleased with the outcome of the first grand prix in Malta.
Despite the positive feedback expressed by the participants and organisers, McDonald made it clear that Malta's chances of hosting another grand prix next year depend on economic support from local authorities and sponsors.
www.newsitaliapress.it /interna.asp?sez=240&info=83673   (614 words)

  
 WIRED TEMPLES - Malta on the Web: June 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Malta Day 1: Valletta's bus station is a massive roundabout, the centre-piece of which is the impressive Triton Fountain.
Malta is roughly twice the size of a major metropolitan city, say Washington, DC., scattered in towns and villages.
Malta, the smallest member with a population of 400,000, held a competition for Maltese interpreters, but none was found up to EU standards.
www.maltamedia.net /wt/archive/2005_06_01_wiredtemples_archive.shtml   (9557 words)

  
 Malta Grand Prix   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Organising Committee is pleased to confirm a change in venue for the 2nd GASANMAMO MALTA INTERNATIONAL OPEN 2005 and the 2nd MALTA GRAND PRIX 2005.
The organising committee has managed to secure the sponsorship for the 2nd Malta International Open 2005: we are pleased to announce that, as last year, the 2nd Malta International Open 2005 is being sponsored by GasanMamo Insurance Ltd. We wish to take this opportunity to thank GasanMamo Insurance for their ever-present support towards our sport.
The organising committee is currently actively seeking a sponsor for the 2nd Malta Grand Prix 2005.
www.freewebs.com /maltagrandprix   (342 words)

  
 MaltaToday
Malta’s oil pollution response unit is still cleaning up tonnes of oil scattered all over Grand Harbour that were dumped illegally from a sewage outfall last Wednesday.
Luckily the powerboats brought over from abroad for the Malta Grand Prix of the Powerboat World Championship were still ashore at the time of the oil spill.
While admitting it was hard to identify the perpetrators, Mallia said he hoped that with the help of the Maritime Authority, the Civil Protection Department, police investigators and the public who reported any information relevant to the case, the people dumping the oil illegally would be caught.
www.maltatoday.com.mt /2006/05/14/t1.html   (304 words)

  
 Welcome to www.maltasport.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Formula One's leading drivers will next week declare that the famous Autodromo Nazionale di Monza is no longer safe and should be thrown off the Grand Prix calendar unless specific safety work is completed.
Valentino Rossi will start the Malaysian Grand Prix from pole position after qualifying for the event was cancelled due to torrential rain at the Sepang circuit.
A six-goal burst in the first two league matches of the 2006/07 season rewarded Valletta's Argentinian recruit Omar Sebastian Monesterolo with an early bonanza in the shape of the BOV Player of the Month for August.
www.maltasport.com   (687 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Ken Doherty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Malta Grand Prix was a professional snooker tournament which ran from the 1994/95 season to 2000/2001, sponsored by Rothmans.
Alan McManus (born January 21, 1971) is a Scottish professional snooker player, known for his clever tactical play and safety shots.
Following an average start to the 2005/06 season, Doherty won the Malta Cup in February 2006, beating John Higgins in the final.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ken-Doherty   (1642 words)

  
 Portomaso News
Portomaso, one of Europe’s finest harbour developments and a shining light in Malta’s impressive regeneration, is confirmed as the new title sponsor of the opening two rounds of the 2005 UIM Powerboat P1 World Championship, taking place in Malta on 7th/8th May.
The Portomaso Grand Prix of Malta will comprise two races, an endurance event on Saturday which circumnavigates the coastline, and a shorter race on Sunday utilising a tighter circuit that keeps close to the shoreline.
Portomaso is a bold and original project, representing the cutting edge of property development in Malta and serving as a benchmark for future high-quality projects.
www.portomaso.com.mt /portomaso/newsArticle.asp?newsID=80&id=3   (397 words)

  
 maltasport.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
IMPRESSIVE PERFORMANCES BY MALLIA IN The Barcelona Grand Prix was held during last weekend of July, which is the penultimate tournament held for this season ending.
Massimo Cremona`s success in the World Table Football arena seems to be having a positive effect on young players in Malta who are joining the Hamrun Table Football Club youth sector, organised in their premises at the basketball pavilion in Ta' Qali.
Malta champion Mark Gauci won the Super Cup for the first time after a 3-1 win against Knock-Out finalist Joe Mifsud.
www.maltasport.com /subbuteo   (365 words)

  
 The Global Snooker Centre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Malta is probably Europe's longest established snooker country, with it Association founded in 1935.
The name of Tony Drago is known across the world to audiences of the major professional events, but equally well known are other great champions from the country, including Paul Mifsud, who won both the IBSF Billiards and Snooker titles, Joe Grech, and Alex Borg to name just a few.
They've played host to IBSF and EBSA events and in 2005 will host the Malta Cup, the European Team Championship, an event in which they are defending Champions, and the IBSF World Billiards Championship.
www.globalsnookercentre.co.uk /files/Countries/country_malta.htm   (210 words)

  
 Second Table Tennis Grand Prix Event 2005/6   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The second of four table tennis Grand Prix events for season 2005/6 was won by veteran Joe Borg Cardona when he beat top Junior Guo Ming in an exciting and close final.
The Grand Prix tournament brings together the top 24 players in Malta four times a year, the overall winners of the Gold or Silver sections being the players winning the most Gold or Silver points in the four events.
To qualify to play in this tournament a player must be ranked as one of the top 24 players in Malta, as per the ranking system run by the Malta Table Tennis Association, which is based on results of play in the Malta National Table Tennis League and various ranking events throughout the year.
www.maltamedia.com /sports/articles/2005/printer_8649.shtml   (204 words)

  
 The Malta Council Culture and the Arts - Press Releases - Press Releases
The exhibition of paintings is being held under the auspices of the Ministry for Tourism and Culture and supported by the Malta Council for Culture and the Arts.
During his participation at the Salon International of the city of La Rochelle in France in 2004, he was awarded the Grand Prix and the Grand Medal of the city of La Rochelle, the only artist who was doubly honoured.
He represented Malta in the Hope and Optimism Portfolio, a global art project where his work is displayed at Heynits Castle Art Centre in Namibia.
www.maltaculture.com /textpage.asp?x=1&n=pressnewsdetails&i=5798   (321 words)

  
 Air Malta. Malta's National Airline   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Air Malta has been once again appointed the official carrier of the UIM Powerboat P1 World Championship Grand Prix of Malta 2006 rounds that bring together the world’s finest powerboats.
This year’s Grand Prix of Malta which will be take place on the 13th and 14th May starting from the Grand Harbour is expected to draw large crowds of locals and tourists lined up at the Sliema promenade.
Air Malta will be bringing over to Malta racing teams, technical staff and media representatives hailing from various countries to participate and report the races.
www.airmalta.com /page.jsp?id=5653&siteid=1&mainid=1   (728 words)

  
 JUAN FORMOSA
The highlight of every season is the SPFC Malta International Open which had its fourth edition last May. This is a very popular competition and always attracts a large number of foreign competitors who in the past hailed mainly from the British Isles.
The selection of fencers to represent Malta is conducted by the N.F.A.M Council in accordance with the rules and regulations stipulated in the NFAM Statute.
At the moment there are around 140 active fencers in Malta, about 60 per cent men and 40 per cent women taking part in the sport.
www.maltatoday.com.mt /2001/0701/sport.html   (1223 words)

  
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www.experience-malta.de /freizeit.html   (363 words)

  
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On the downside, Malta is amongst the more 'densely' populated nations in the entire world (per sq.mile or sq.Km), with almost more cars than people, and that's not to mention our creative style of bravado driving.
Malta's miniscule size is an advantage in many ways and, yes, it can be a disadvantage too.
One cannot, however, omit to mention the ugly stone quarries that ruin the countryside wherever they exist, or the bird trappers' hides dominating the terrain irrespective of their licitness.
www.my-malta.com /malteseislands/background.html   (916 words)

  
 www.ortmoffshore.com
With more horse-power than the Grand National, the U.I.M. Powerboat P1 World Championship arrives in Malta on 6/7/8 May for the 2005 Portomaso Grand Prix of Malta and promises exhilarating action, glamour and highly competitive world class racing.
As the countdown continues, teams are undertaking final testing and preparation before heading to Malta and the Powerboat P1 Race Village, situated within the breathtaking backdrop of the Grand Harbour Valletta.
Round one of the Portomaso Grand Prix of Malta 2005 starts Saturday at 3pm, when thousands of spectators are expected to line the coast from the Grand Harbour Valletta, through Sliema and up towards Madliena Tower.
www.ortmoffshore.com /default.asp?t=2&dett=205   (896 words)

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