paulolly
English expat in Malta
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Lives in Attard
Registration: 13 March 2015
DeLaRue whats is the company like to work for ?
DeLaRue definitely hire non Maltese. As for pay etc, I do not know Read More
Renting and landlords by PmcC
Hi can anyone tell me if you sign a two year lease can the landlord put up the rent after first year.Am thinking of moving for our last year in malta. Will probably have to break our lease if I find somewhere we like.So we will loose our deposit.Can ...
You can travel with in excess of 10k as long as you declare it (and can prove it's yours) Read More
cheapest, most reliable taxi service & car rental companies by andy5m
Please advise. Any answers highly appreciated.
Taxify is very similar to Uber Read More
Online shopping in Malta by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Shopping online can be far more convenient and offer greater choice than going into shops, be it grocery shopping or retail. Are there options for online shopping in Malta? Which sites or apps do you use most frequently and ...
MATM911, I am being lazy. What is this basic list you speak of? Is it published on the forum?? Read More
Cardboard Shipping Boxes
Hi, I need to send some files to the UK. Does anyone know the best place to buy cardboard shipping boxes? Preferably 45cm wide and 25cm deep Thanks in advance Read More
Shipping by HarryKeren
Hi please can anyone help us...we are struggling to work out how to ship our things to Malta the cheapest way!!! No furniture... Just about 10 boxes of personal belongings... Any advice would be hugely appreciated! Thanks :)
Waters White Vans https://www.facebook.com/WWV.MT/ or Trotters Independent Traders https://www.facebook.com/Trotters-Independent-Traders-Malta-250706251955422/ Read More
Calling All Scottish Expats by slamdunc82
Hello dear expats, esp the Scottish! Im looking to see if I can arrange a few beers with some fellow Celts. I have nothing against my Anglo cousins, or European Neighbors, but it would be nice to speak in my own dialect. Any takers, give me a ...
You're not allowed in unless you know who Jack & Victor are? Read More
Pub Quiz
The Scotsman in St Julians held a regular pub quiz. Not sure if they still do Read More
Pub crawl for Scottish people only ? by Malta7
Would any Scottish people be up for a Scots only bevy sesh next month ?
Hope its better than the open top bus from Paceville to Ta'Qali for the game last month Read More
Driver with van recommendations.
Totally agree, couldn't recommend Dave Waters and his guys enough Read More
Article on Maltese opinion of silence by felinefine81
I read this article today and it stood out to me because of the issues I'm having while trying to get used to the noise here. ...
Funny, that's one of the things I really dislike about Germany and Austria - the overregulation; when we were kids, the neighbours once called the police because my sister and I were playing with LEGOs after 8pm. Ridiculous!My mother used to ... Read More
St julians Area by tartanjimmy
Hello....I am visiting Malta this week for a short visit and I am thinking about staying in this area however someone said that as it is near Peaceville (I think) it could be dangerous....is this true? I am travelling alone therefore I have to be ...
If you wish to stay in St Julians, but not near to Paceville (I imagine sleeping would be difficult with the clubs etc) Try to find somewhere between Spinola bay and Balluta bay. Quieter, although still touristy noise and no real distance. Easy ... Read More
Job options if you don't (yet) speak Maltese by Shelleymil
Hi all We are relocating to Malta in the next 5 months however I've recently been told that most foreigners work in i'gaming , banking and low paid jobs in tourism and that most 'regular' jobs require Maltese language skills. I ...
And even these have exceptions - I work in insurance and I don't speak MalteseThere is a HSBC UK call centre in Malta Read More
Online toiletry and household products by felinefine81
Hi We're finding the price of toiletries at the supermarket a bit steep - does anyone have tips for discount places? Online would be even better! We also need some household stuff - kitchen utensils, bedding, towels etc. If you were ordering ...
I have never had a problem with smart, always phone to discuss alternatives to missing items etc. However I have sacked them off for Malta supermarket as they have a great deli and meat selection. We still use Smart for our monthly beer and wine ... Read More
Online toiletry and household products by felinefine81
Hi We're finding the price of toiletries at the supermarket a bit steep - does anyone have tips for discount places? Online would be even better! We also need some household stuff - kitchen utensils, bedding, towels etc. If you were ordering ...
I buy sun cream from Lidl and have found it works fine, not been burnt in four Summer's yet.The Lidl sun cream gets some excellent reviews and write ups and is often better than more expensive brands. I have many friends who use it Read More
transport from the airport to a hotel by malikaali
Hello everyone, I just wanted to ask if anyone knows the number of the person who can provide transportation from the airport to a hotel for a family of 6 carrying big luggage . Last time which was 3 years ago there was Mr. Mario who charged at ...
Ecabs are good http://ecabs.com.mt/zonesrates/ It depends on where you are going to for the rate, an example would be a van for 6-8 passengers 37 Euro Airport to Bugibba Read More
Bread & Olives etc- bar snacks
I've never been charged for anything like that. Not all bars do it. I would recommend next time you are hungry, as you are in Balzan, go to Zmerc near San Anton. Food just keeps on coming, gratis Read More
Making new friends
Honestly. You just have to put yourself out there. Some may find it a bit daunting, but the Maltese on the whole are a welcoming bunch and with a large expat population who have nearly all been a similar situation to what you will find yourself in ... Read More
Public Swimming Pool in South of Malta by Vikkib127
Hi there, we will be moving to the south of Malta at the beginning of August and whilst we love the beach it would be nice to occasionally use a swimming pool. Does anyone have information on public outdoor pools?
There is the waterpolo pitch in Pretty bay, but I am not sure if it is open to public swim. The one in Balluta where we live is. I'm sure some of our southern residing forum members can help Read More
Best areas to live while working in Sliema by Mellieh
Hello. I may have a job opportunity in Sliema next year.... I don't want to spend best part of my day commuting in and out of town as I currently do in London. Sooooo my question would be, which areas should I be looking at to rent? I'm ...
There are properties available for under 1000 Euro in Sliema, you need to look and be firm with agents on budgets. We had a friend (who has just left) living in a two bedroom, part of a townhouse converted into apartments for 750 Euro. This had no ... Read More
Best areas to live while working in Sliema by Mellieh
Hello. I may have a job opportunity in Sliema next year.... I don't want to spend best part of my day commuting in and out of town as I currently do in London. Sooooo my question would be, which areas should I be looking at to rent? I'm ...
202 goes direct through Attard to Sliema Alternatively there are a few in the 50's that go through Attard to Valletta and you can change in Msida to go to Sliema Read More
Medical Records by felinefine81
Hi On an old post, someone suggested bringing a copy of your medical records with you if you have pre-existing conditions. Our GP practice wants to charge us 拢50 each for the pleasure, so just looking for opinions on whether you think ...
This is the NHS guidance on medical records and it sounds like your GP is just maxing out what they can get from you. Data ... Read More
Medical Records by felinefine81
Hi On an old post, someone suggested bringing a copy of your medical records with you if you have pre-existing conditions. Our GP practice wants to charge us 拢50 each for the pleasure, so just looking for opinions on whether you think ...
Wow, that's outrageous! Our GP supplied ours gratis. In fact it was he who suggested we take a copy with us Read More
How do you solve a problem with mosquitoes? :) by SmallT.
Hi all! Who knows WHY in Malta on the windows is no mosquito nets? How do you solve a problem with mosquitoes?
It can be quite expensive, (10ml about 10 euro), but a little goes a long way. 30ml lasted me and the wife all of last year. I always pick some up if I go back to the uk and have 100ml at home Read More
How do you solve a problem with mosquitoes? :) by SmallT.
Hi all! Who knows WHY in Malta on the windows is no mosquito nets? How do you solve a problem with mosquitoes?
For bites, I wholeheartedly recommend pure tea tree oil. It is a natural and powerful antiseptic. If applied immediately, it stops the swelling and after about 10 seconds if you can resist scratching, it stops the itch. It also deters mosquitoes ... Read More
hotels with pools by volcane
I read in another thread that many hotels let you pay a month/year to use their pool facilities. Does anyone know of a hotel nearish to Mosta that does this? thanks!
Ah yes, I had forgotten the kappara junction works Read More
hotels with pools by volcane
I read in another thread that many hotels let you pay a month/year to use their pool facilities. Does anyone know of a hotel nearish to Mosta that does this? thanks!
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hotels with pools by volcane
I read in another thread that many hotels let you pay a month/year to use their pool facilities. Does anyone know of a hotel nearish to Mosta that does this? thanks!
Its about 15 -20 minutes in a taxi so similar in a car. The bus just goes the long way around. Read More
hotels with pools by volcane
I read in another thread that many hotels let you pay a month/year to use their pool facilities. Does anyone know of a hotel nearish to Mosta that does this? thanks!
We also caught taxi's now and again, ecabs only charge 13 euro from Attard to St Georges Bay and it works out cheaper than hiring a car (plus you can have a drink whilst you are out) Read More
hotels with pools by volcane
I read in another thread that many hotels let you pay a month/year to use their pool facilities. Does anyone know of a hotel nearish to Mosta that does this? thanks!
I can highly recommend the Lido at Corinthia St Georges, we had a membership there and were also living in Attard. The Facilities are great and it doesnt get too overcrowded which some smaller Lidos can (and sunbeds aren't rammed in like ... Read More
Have you noticed health benefits since your move? by felinefine81
Hi everyone So I'm not one for over-sharing emotional stuff but I quite like that it is anonymous on here! As many of you will know I am moving to Malta with my husband in a month. We are in our 30s, work full time in professional jobs and ...
From my own personal experience, both my wife and I feel healthier than we did in the UK. It maybe the sun having a placebo effect, but i'll take that. I suffer from nasal polyps which are infinitely better over here than in the UK. It just ... Read More
Shipping UK to Malta- recent experience and timing queries by felinefine81
Hi everyone I've read what I can about shipping on here, but I'm missing some info, and it would also be good to hear about recent shipping experiences. My questions are as follows. 1. How does it work with shipping your personal effects ...
We used 1st move international who were very good and reasonably priced. What did catch us out and it was my fault for not reading the quote correctly was that a lot of shippers quote to the docks in Malta. make sure you get door to door, inclusive ... Read More
What to bring with us vs buying when we arrive by felinefine81
Hi everyone Are there any things that you would recommend bringing with you, rather than buying when you arrive? I'm trying to get quotes for shipping, so want to work out what we'll be bringing other than personal effects. It would be ...
I'll PM you some links, you can pay anywhere from 20 quid upwards. try and get one with 2gb of RAM and operating off Android 5.1. Lots come preinstalled with kodi, but dont pay over the top. You can get people selling a decent box for 拢30 ... Read More
What to bring with us vs buying when we arrive by felinefine81
Hi everyone Are there any things that you would recommend bringing with you, rather than buying when you arrive? I'm trying to get quotes for shipping, so want to work out what we'll be bringing other than personal effects. It would be ...
With the benefit of 3.5 years of using boxes, I would suggest you get a Mag Box 254 as they are the best thing going for IPTV. You will need to get a subscription to get proper live UK TV, but these can be as cheap as 拢8.50 a month! You ... Read More
What to bring with us vs buying when we arrive by felinefine81
Hi everyone Are there any things that you would recommend bringing with you, rather than buying when you arrive? I'm trying to get quotes for shipping, so want to work out what we'll be bringing other than personal effects. It would be ...
As you will be renting, pretty much everything is supplied by most landlords. We shipped quite a bit over and actually have no use for a lot of stuff we shipped. My advice would probably be ship personal items but electrical etc see what you need ... Read More
On-line betting is it illegal
E gaming is big business here. I assume you mean using the sites No problem with accessing sites either mobile or through static internet Read More
android box by Jeannie6623
Any tips on how to download Kodi ? (or whatever you do with Kodi) One new android box about to be returned to HomeMate...... thank you Disappointed would be TV watcher Jeannie
There is plenty of free stuff, it depends what you want. There are stable addon equivalent to freeview uk. Addon with hundreds of tv boxsets tv catchup and movies. There are free sources to premium tv channels, but not always stable and some do ... Read More
Gaia Russano looking for accommodation 21june to 23 august by Gaia Russano
Hi, we are two italian and young people who are looking for an accomodation from 21st June to 23rd August.
I would suggest looking on the malta lettings and flat share groups Read More
android box by Jeannie6623
Any tips on how to download Kodi ? (or whatever you do with Kodi) One new android box about to be returned to HomeMate...... thank you Disappointed would be TV watcher Jeannie
Don't pay, pm me and I can give you some free advice. I am balluta area Read More
Bus from Sliema to Rabat
But yes, use the journey planner and/or download the new Tallinja app Read More
Bus from Sliema to Rabat
202 I used to catch it every day This is the only direct bus I think its 10 past the hour from Ferries and takes around an hour for the journey Read More
Making new friends in Malta... by deejay1988
Hi everyone, I moved to Malta from the UK with my boyfriend in February. Now that we are feeling a bit more settled here we figure the next thing to do is make some new friends and build our social circle! This may sound silly but I have no idea ...
Wayne88, My wife and I did the same last year, had a week in a hotel and found a great place in that week. Try and arrange meetings as soon as possible Email them as concise a list of requirements as you can think of before you arrive and prepare ... Read More
Employer Pension Contributions by felinefine81
So... do employer pension contributions just not exist in Malta? And by that I don't mean the equivalent to UK National Insurance payments (by employee and employer) that lead to you getting a state pension. I mean where an employer will match ...
Third Pillar pensions savings are available in Malta, although its a new area. There is also tax relief of sorts although minimal. Taken from Ganado Associates website; "Legal Notice 117 of 2015, published on the 2 June 2015, has raised the ... Read More
Facilities in Balzan/Attard by felinefine81
Depending on my job (may be working in B'kara) , if my husband and I move over we are looking at whether Balzan or Attard would be a good place to live. To get an idea of what we would have nearby, can anyone tell me what facilities there are ...
I currently live in Attard and you will have all of these facilities within 20 minutes walk. Attard and Balzan are very quiet compared to other areas, so choices for certain things is limited, but other areas are easy enough to travel to. Shops - A ... Read More
android box by Jeannie6623
Any tips on how to download Kodi ? (or whatever you do with Kodi) One new android box about to be returned to HomeMate...... thank you Disappointed would be TV watcher Jeannie
Kodi is now available on the Google Play Store for easy download. Happy to point anyone in the direction of some custom builds and or hints and tips. Very simple once you get used to it and if you have the time, there is so much out there. I see ... Read More
Places with best bus links to Valetta by 忙vint媒ri
Hi Everyone! I know the accommodation topic has been discussed frequently on the forum, but I'm looking for info about the best far out places for bus links to Valetta, in terms of number of bus routes and frequency. Naturally, Valetta/Sliema ...
Almost everywhere links into Valletta, but the further out you go the longer it takes. Centrally Attard, Rabat, Buses every 10 Minutes. Naxxar, Mosta As above. Lija Balzan Buses more infrequent, but pass throughto these othere areas and can change ... Read More
Could we live a car free life?! by felinefine81
Hi My husband and I are considering moving to Malta. We visited last week to see some of the island and meet some work contacts, and had our first experience of the roads, traffic and driving which was interesting! We hate our commute at home in ...
And most of the larger supermarket do online shops Read More
Could we live a car free life?! by felinefine81
Hi My husband and I are considering moving to Malta. We visited last week to see some of the island and meet some work contacts, and had our first experience of the roads, traffic and driving which was interesting! We hate our commute at home in ...
I agree with Rob, my wife and I have survived without a car. I used to work within a half hour walk from work, but now journey from Attard to St Julians c.1 hour. As above, as long as you can get into the mindset 'I get there, when I get ... Read More
Monthly cost of Tv and internet
Internet is c.20 euro per month upwards. Sky TV is not directly available on the island, and Maltese TV will push your bills up to c.50 euro plus. UK and international programming is available through a number of sources including satellite ... Read More
St Andrews Society
There is a St Andrews Scottish church in Valletta? Read More
Tips and advice to thrive in Malta by Priscilla
Hi, When living in a foreign country, you have to adapt to a new environment, various cultures and different social codes. How did you manage to adjust to Malta? How long does it take to feel at home? Would you say it is an easy ...
Google says yes https://www.google.com.mt/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=st%20andrews%20society%20malta The main site appears to be under construction though Read More
Six Nations Rugby
All of the bars on Paceville steps will have it on, but may be a bit rowdy. I personally like Corks Irish Pub which is more towards spinola bay Read More
Access to contraceptive pill in Malta? by deejay1988
Hi, I have just moved to Malta from the UK and am wondering how easy it is to get the pill in Malta? I have read a few threads but these are 3-4 years old so I wondered if anyone knows of any up to date information about this? I am on the ...
My wife really struggled to get the mini pill over here, in the end she got it from the UK. She stocks up whenever we go back Read More
Setting up as self employed. Professional assistance required by warrman
Hi all I am seaching for somebody reliable and trustworthy that can help with the paperwork and legal requirements to set up as self employed in Malta. Can anyone recommend somebody that they have had first hand experience in dealing with that can ...
I can refer a personal friend to advise you on this if you would like me to PM? Read More
Good Hairdresser around St. Julians/Gzira/Sliema/Ta-Xbiex/Msida by sk8nooky
Hi, I'm new to Malta and I desperately need a new haircut, but don't know where to go, especially after I have heard all horrible stories about bad haircuts from my roommates, blogs etc. I have short hair, so I need someone who can really ...
Thanks paulolly! It sounds really good, too, and definitely worth checking out. If you could send a PM with the details that would great :) It will probably be more expensive for me since I have super long hair! Thinking about cutting it off though ... Read More
Good Hairdresser around St. Julians/Gzira/Sliema/Ta-Xbiex/Msida by sk8nooky
Hi, I'm new to Malta and I desperately need a new haircut, but don't know where to go, especially after I have heard all horrible stories about bad haircuts from my roommates, blogs etc. I have short hair, so I need someone who can really ...
I just checked out her facebook page and the photos look fantastic! Any info on prices? e.g. cut + colour. I'm hoping it'll be no more than 鈧�100 Thanks :)The wife has cut colour (peroxide which I understand is more expensive) 46 ... Read More
Good Hairdresser around St. Julians/Gzira/Sliema/Ta-Xbiex/Msida by sk8nooky
Hi, I'm new to Malta and I desperately need a new haircut, but don't know where to go, especially after I have heard all horrible stories about bad haircuts from my roommates, blogs etc. I have short hair, so I need someone who can really ...
My wife uses a place in Attard and is over the moon with her. If this is any good for you? I can PM you details if interested. Read More
Social Security Number - confusing online form! by blackangelheart
Hi guys, Me again! :) My partner needs to apply for an SSN and we are seriously struggling to complete the form! We've never had an issue with forms even relatively complex tax returns in Ireland, but there's just something about Maltese ...
You will be considered a resident (for tax purposes at least) if you're present in the country for 183 days or more per tax year. So your Maltese address Read More
Bus Routes and Timetables by Grizabella
Hi. Can anyone signpost me to a link for the up to date timetables and journey planner for the new bus system? Every link I try is broken, and googling Malta Public Transport only gives a link to the tallinja card (which I already have!). Thanks in ...
Timetables http://www.publictransport.com.mt/wintertime Journey Planner http://www.publictransport.com.mt/journey_planner?l=1 The links seem to work for me Read More
Malta absolute basics - please help by felinefine81
Hi I'm being considered for an accountancy job in Malta and need help in a couple of areas please. 1. Living area. My husband and I would be moving from near Glasgow to work in Valletta. We currently live in a spacious 4 bed property in a ...
I live in Attard and walk to work in Birkirkara daily. If working in Birkirkara, Attard, Balzan, Lija, Hamrun, Mosta, Qormi and even southern Naxxar are quick(ish) commutes Read More
Good accomodation in Malta by tartanjim
Hello I am a Scotsman visiting Malta next year but on different social media sites I get many different opinions on the quality of various places/hotels to stay....some seem very good...then I find bad reports.....therefore what is your opinion of ...
It depends on your budget. My mother just spent a week in the Rocca Nettuno Suites, Sliema, accommodation was excellent, only negative was the food as the went against my advice and stayed half board. They enjoyed eating out much more. Also ... Read More
Is this salary enough to support a family? by kimberlyc86
Hello, I've looked through the topics and read what there is to read about cost of living etc but I am wondering if someone can help me with more specifics? My husband was offered a job that pays about 2,500 Euro a month after tax in Lija. We ...
Birkirkara Hill is St Julians? Read More
Best stores for Homeware (bedding etc) by Chelleclover
Hi All, We have just moved to Gzira and have managed to find a lovely Apartment near the national pool. the apartment is very bare though and yesterday i went looking for home ware starting with bedding as I've not been able to bring all of our ...
JB Stores sell almost everything you could want houseware wise. I have only been to the one in Birkirkara, but it is spread over many floors & the wife spent hours in there. Homemate in Mriehel is also good and stocks electricals Read More
Malta absolute basics - please help by felinefine81
Hi I'm being considered for an accountancy job in Malta and need help in a couple of areas please. 1. Living area. My husband and I would be moving from near Glasgow to work in Valletta. We currently live in a spacious 4 bed property in a ...
Regarding housing, you can pick up a large-ish 3 bed apartment with garage for under 1000 euro (some with outside space) not sure about houses though. Have a check through the agents websites to give you a ballpark, although as it has been said ... Read More
Malta absolute basics - please help by felinefine81
Hi I'm being considered for an accountancy job in Malta and need help in a couple of areas please. 1. Living area. My husband and I would be moving from near Glasgow to work in Valletta. We currently live in a spacious 4 bed property in a ...
I live in Attard and the bus (off peak) takes 20-30 mins to Valletta, so allowing for peak traffic 45 mins or so on a regular day. Rain etc may increase this. Below link to the Attard to Valletta bus route, there is one every ten mins 51/52/53. ... Read More
Tallinja card 10 Euro top up - 10 euro free! by F0xgl0ve
Until the end of October (or until the money runs out), if you top up your card by 10 euros or more you will receive 10 euros free, details on website and in press. Ray
I looked to have my mothers sent to her in the UK, but they wanted 6 euro postage. I had it posted to me instead for free. Read More
Halloween in Malta by lottelita
So, apparently, my children's school mates have informed them there is no trick or treating or other Halloween celebrations to any extent on the island. My kids are bummed! Do your kids go trick or treating anywhere on the island? Maybe ...
Not sure about trick or treating, but my friends children are having a halloween party. Quick google of whats on Malta Depends whereabouts you are? Popeye Village & Manoel Island seem to have large events but smaller things going on all over ... Read More
Rate of pay - Welding
Are you in Malta? There are a few guys who go in 'The Pub' in Valletta who work/did work in the shipyard. Read More
Coronation Street - Live episode. by paulolly
Can any point me in the direction of anywhere I can stream this. The wife missed it last week as we were away and her life is now incomplete. I've tried the usual ITV player, Genesis, icefilms etc TIA
Thanks for help guys, I now have a happy wife Read More
Coronation Street - Live episode.
Can any point me in the direction of anywhere I can stream this. The wife missed it last week as we were away and her life is now incomplete. I've tried the usual ITV player, Genesis, icefilms etc TIA Read More
E-cigarettes by Janmel
Just wondering how popular E-cigarettes are in Malta and if they have a range of stockists
I am a vaper (not a cloudchaser, just a means to give up the fags). There are a few shops both online and offline around on the island which are ok. I tend to import my own hardware and liquids which I have had no problem with. Just be aware that ... Read More
VPN - Malta server by kiwi dan
Hi Does anyone know of a free (preferably) vpn I can use that will allow me to select Malta as a location? Trying to sign up to Maltapark to buy something! Many thanks in advance, Dan
Try 'Hola' (does not seem to slow you down and there is a cheap premium option available ) or you could go the DNS route with someone such as 'Smart DNS', though if you use 'GO' for your internet you may find it blocks DNS ... Read More
Kodi/XBMC users by F0xgl0ve
Any one who uses Kodi / XBMC for there TV and Films, be aware that the latest update for the Genesis add-on to Version 5 will remove your ability to download anything. If you really want to be able to carry on downloading from Genesis you will have ...
Showbox? You can download from that Read More
Kodi/XBMC users by F0xgl0ve
Any one who uses Kodi / XBMC for there TV and Films, be aware that the latest update for the Genesis add-on to Version 5 will remove your ability to download anything. If you really want to be able to carry on downloading from Genesis you will have ...
Slightly off topic, but can anyone recommend a reliable IPTV on Kodi? Read More
Getting a Tax Number by blackmambamt
I am a UK national, just arrived in Malta and have been told I need to get a tax number. As I am on Gozo does anyone know whether I can apply for this at the IRD office on Gozo or do I have to go to Floriana? I have been told its a '15 ...
Same here Most bodies, i.e MaltaPost, Customs etc accept a passport number in lieu of an ID number until you have one Read More
Pint prices in Pubs by rtintle
I just drank 4 pints of Cisk at the Beachhaven in St Pauls Bay. 鈧�16.00!!! Is that record for Malta, or have you paid more? Most Pubs charge 鈧�2.20 to 2.90
Wrong if you are talking UK pints, right if you are talking US pints! 1 Litre = 1.75975 Imperial Pints (UK) An Imperial pint (UK) = 0.568261 Litres 1 Litre = 2.113 US Pints. A US pint = 0.473176 Litres RayI bow to you ... Read More
Pint prices in Pubs by rtintle
I just drank 4 pints of Cisk at the Beachhaven in St Pauls Bay. 鈧�16.00!!! Is that record for Malta, or have you paid more? Most Pubs charge 鈧�2.20 to 2.90
GPLW, a pint is actually less than half a litre. c.440ml. Therefore there is over two pints to a litre Read More
Place to consider by Lundene
Good evening, I hope that you are able to help me narrow down where to live. I have just confirmed my move with my workplace and the office will be at Mriehel BKR 300. I have been over with my wife (early 30s) and looked at Paceville (too noisy we ...
Hi Lundene My wife and I moved over here earlier this year. I too work in that area and after a lot of searching, plumped for Attard initially for it's closeness to work. I walk most days (20-30 minute stroll) or bus (5-10 minutes and very ... Read More
New bus fares and cards by F0xgl0ve
If you have not seen the article in the 'Times of Malta' the link below will take you to the new ticket/fares/card system for the ...
I hate to say this, but I ordered mine (and the wife's) on 29th June, received 1 week later with photo et al printed. Topped up 20 euro online (using BOV card) checked balance an hour later and there it was. No doubt something terrible will ... Read More
New bus fares and cards by F0xgl0ve
If you have not seen the article in the 'Times of Malta' the link below will take you to the new ticket/fares/card system for the ...
I hate to say this, but I ordered mine (and the wife's) on 29th June, received 1 week later with photo et al printed. Topped up 20 euro online (using BOV card) checked balance an hour later and there it was. No doubt something terrible will ... Read More
Maltese roads are more a threat than terrorists - British Foreign Offi by ricky
This is from the British Foreign Office ... http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2015-07-02/local-news/Maltese-roads-more-of-a-threat-than-terrorists-British-Foreign-Office-6736138253 They should have also issued a travel warning for Paceville ...
I walk past the Libyan Embassy to and from work each day and the closest to a crowd forming is when the two police officers parked outside have a shift change Read More
maid/cleaner in Malta by MEB67
Hello, we are in need of a maid/cleaner for one or two times a week. Cleaning the house and possible doing some ironing work. Preferably a none Maltese English speaking, any suggestions or recommendations. Northern part of island, Naxxar area.
Hello My wife is a cleaner, I will check with her. Read More
Medicines Information Database by GuestPoster566
Details of all the medicinal products authorised to be placed on the market in Malta together with the product information are available on the Medicines Database. Should you wish to have a full list of all products, select whether you require a ...
Hi, I am looking for a little advice. I recently purchased some imodium online and had it posted to my malta address. This was stopped by port authorities and I received a notice from Maltapost to provide a prescription to release. This medicine ... Read More