KTNF2002
English expat in Malta
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About me
English
Lives in Qawra
Registration: 12 March 2013
Vets in St. Paul's Bay Area
You are beyond doubt the fountain of all knowledge Caroline !! Thank you 馃槝 Read More
Vets in St. Paul's Bay Area
Good afternoon, Could anybody recommend a vets in St. Paul's Bay Area please ? We live in Qawra but don't have a car and trying to avoid hiring one just for a vets appointment ! Thank you 馃惗馃惥 Read More
Dog sitter
Hi Wondered if anybody could recommend a good dog sitter in the Qawra/St Paul's Bay Area ? I need one for beginning of February for a long weekend for our old Labrador. Many thanks Read More
Mum and toddler groups by gillmc84
Hi, my name is Gill and have recently moved from Liverpool, UK to the Swieqi area with my fiance and 13 month old daughter. I am looking to meet mums in similar situation and for children of similar ages for my daughter to play with. Searched online ...
Jitterbugs in Rabat not open till 21st February 馃懀 Read More
mum and toddler recently moved to malta looking for friends/groups?
Hi Katie, have text you. I know of another nice mummy who lives in Mellieha who has a 14 math old daughter. She would def be up for meeting x Read More
Mum and toddler groups by gillmc84
Hi, my name is Gill and have recently moved from Liverpool, UK to the Swieqi area with my fiance and 13 month old daughter. I am looking to meet mums in similar situation and for children of similar ages for my daughter to play with. Searched online ...
Hi Katie, huge apologies I didn't get back to you about toddler groups. To be honest only one of them was open that final week before Christmas. I will be going on the 7th jan to the Qawra group. I will let you know about the Friday group x do feel ... Read More
Mum and toddler groups by gillmc84
Hi, my name is Gill and have recently moved from Liverpool, UK to the Swieqi area with my fiance and 13 month old daughter. I am looking to meet mums in similar situation and for children of similar ages for my daughter to play with. Searched online ...
Hi guys, there is a toddler group in Qawra on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings and a lovely music group in Rabat on a Friday morning. Also there's a group at Ramla Resort near Mellieha on a Wednesday morning. If anyone is interested please feel free ... Read More
Breastfeeding in Malta by Corrin
Hi all, We may well be moving to Malta in the new year. I have a 3 yr old and 9 month old. I'm breastfeeding the baby and I was wondering what the social attitudes are like out there to breastfeeding. Ive always been very happy to breastfeed in the ...
I'd definitely be interested in helping in anyway too...albeit I only have a small amount of experience (2 babies till 6 mths) I think people need the access to help and advice in the first few weeks whilst getting over the birth :) Especially with ... Read More
Breastfeeding in Malta by Corrin
Hi all, We may well be moving to Malta in the new year. I have a 3 yr old and 9 month old. I'm breastfeeding the baby and I was wondering what the social attitudes are like out there to breastfeeding. Ive always been very happy to breastfeed in the ...
This is a really interesting thread. From the toddler groups that I have been to since coming over here in July, I would say I've seen several Mums feeding and no one has batted an eyelid ! Good luck & I hope you manage your move over here x Read More
Where to find cheap local produce? by stephenblanpied
Howdy, anyone know where i can find local produce markets in the st. Jullians area? Ive seen the trucks parked here and there with veg but i was wondering if there is a market where i can find loads of stands with local grown veg and fresh fish and ...
Thanks guys had a look at google maps but always nice to get a couple more hints ! Went today and even checked out the park with our son. Fun morning ! Read More
Where to find cheap local produce? by stephenblanpied
Howdy, anyone know where i can find local produce markets in the st. Jullians area? Ive seen the trucks parked here and there with veg but i was wondering if there is a market where i can find loads of stands with local grown veg and fresh fish and ...
Not sure if anyone can answer this in time but do you know where abouts in Ta'Qali the market is ? :) Cheers x Read More
Picking up child's residency card
Hi ! Our id cards are ready to pick up - Hoorah ! We got 2 for our children too. Does anyone know whether we can pick them up without them being with us (one is school age and I'm a bit reluctant to take her out of school) ? Thanks :) Read More
Toddler activities in Qawra/St Paul's Bay area by KTNF2002
HI ! Just wondered if anyone knew of any good activities I could take my 18 month old to in Qawra area ? It's been a loooong summer holidays !! Many thanks :)
Hi Abi, there is a toddler group at Qawra Church on a tuesday and wednesday am - I only went for the first time on wednesday but I was very much welcomed. Are you on Facebook as they have a page.... Otherwise I'd be more than happy to meet up with ... Read More
Playzone- Mum and children meet ups by Damsel
A group of expat Mums and children meet in Playzone (Tower Road, Sliema) on Mondays and Wednesdays from 2.30 till around 5pm. We hve stopped meeting during the summer, but are starting again on Monday 23rd September. It is a great way for expat ...
That's really kind, thanks. My daughter is used to hanging out with younger ones as I worked as a nanny in the UK so she spent many an hr entertaining her little friends ! I will try and come next week if it's a regular meet up. I don't suppose you ... Read More
Playzone- Mum and children meet ups by Damsel
A group of expat Mums and children meet in Playzone (Tower Road, Sliema) on Mondays and Wednesdays from 2.30 till around 5pm. We hve stopped meeting during the summer, but are starting again on Monday 23rd September. It is a great way for expat ...
Hi Damsel ! We moved to Qawra in July and would love to meet some other families too. My son is 18 mths and my daughter 8yrs (she will be attending St Paul's Bay. Kate :) Read More
Birth certificate to enrol into government school.... by KTNF2002
Afternoon everyone ! Could someone please give me some advice ? Having waited an eternity (5 weeks) to get an appointment for our daughter to enrol into the local government school, when we went to Education Dept we were told our birth certificate ...
Wow ! That was very helpful :)I need to pop to school tomorrow when we've got the uniform to pick up the equipment list but it is good to know roughly what we'll need. Somebody recommended Charlie's stationers (in Bugibba) but do you know anywhere ... Read More
Birth certificate to enrol into government school.... by KTNF2002
Afternoon everyone ! Could someone please give me some advice ? Having waited an eternity (5 weeks) to get an appointment for our daughter to enrol into the local government school, when we went to Education Dept we were told our birth certificate ...
Thanks so much Caroline ! Florence will be in Year 3 at St Paul's :) Enrolled at college today and off to get uniform tomorrow (WED)in Mosta so know exactly where you mean ! You must be a rugular there with 3 babies - or have you been able to hand ... Read More
Looking for nursery nurses in Malta by cakeshop
Hi everybody I have a nursery and coffee shop (in the same premises)and im looking to expand in to Malta is there anyone on this forum living or going to live in Malta with any experience willing to work, just to say Im not ready to open till about ...
Hi Cliff, I'm a nanny from the UK and would be interested. Please feel free to pm me :) Kate Read More
Birth certificate to enrol into government school.... by KTNF2002
Afternoon everyone ! Could someone please give me some advice ? Having waited an eternity (5 weeks) to get an appointment for our daughter to enrol into the local government school, when we went to Education Dept we were told our birth certificate ...
Thanks everyone ! After phoning the Education Dept this morning and being very rudely dismissed for trying to speak to Ms White (she was in a meeting and couldn't possibly have a message taken on her behalf !) I was pleasantly surprised to receive ... Read More
Birth certificate to enrol into government school....
Afternoon everyone ! Could someone please give me some advice ? Having waited an eternity (5 weeks) to get an appointment for our daughter to enrol into the local government school, when we went to Education Dept we were told our birth certificate ... Read More
Toddler activities in Qawra/St Paul's Bay area by KTNF2002
HI ! Just wondered if anyone knew of any good activities I could take my 18 month old to in Qawra area ? It's been a loooong summer holidays !! Many thanks :)
Thanks Caroline, any help is appreciated x I will try them as well :) Read More
Toddler activities in Qawra/St Paul's Bay area
HI ! Just wondered if anyone knew of any good activities I could take my 18 month old to in Qawra area ? It's been a loooong summer holidays !! Many thanks :) Read More
Finding a Cleaner by deniseb
Hello, we are looking for a weekly cleaner in Sliema and I'm having a hard time finding classifieds or anything. Any suggestions or recommendations? Many Thanks!
Evening, Have sent you a private message ! Thanks, Kate :) Read More
Immigration office new address by mantonas
Hi everyone! As few of you might already know, the Immigration office is no longer at Castille Place, they have moved now for a new place called Evans Building. Basically, as you come out of Castille Place entrance, you go right and after you ...
Thanks Mantonas :) Well, apologies if that was the case. Read More
Immigration office new address by mantonas
Hi everyone! As few of you might already know, the Immigration office is no longer at Castille Place, they have moved now for a new place called Evans Building. Basically, as you come out of Castille Place entrance, you go right and after you ...
I wasn't being sarcastic. Mantonas sent me a very helpful pm to give me the information. I was just confirming what I'd already said to him but on here. Don't always assume you know the context in which people are saying things. THANK YOU. Read More
Originals or certified (signed) copies ????
GOSH - confused !! Can anyone let me know if we need to send original documents or are photocopies (signed) ok when applying for id cards via post ? Feel rather nervous being without important documents whilst here ! Many thanks.... Read More
Good place to buy plants and pots near Qawra
Anybody know a good place to grab some (cheapish) plants and pots so I can pimp up my balcony ?! Cheers Read More
Do Children UNDER 14 need E-residency
Thanks Sparkie. We're doing ours via post as advised by government... Will definitely do it now though ! Read More
Do Children UNDER 14 need E-residency
Thanks for your help ! I will err on side of caution and fill in 2 just in case :) Read More
Do Children UNDER 14 need E-residency
Any help please ? Our daughter will be going to school here in Malta.... Does she need an id card ? Can't seem to get a definitive answer...! Many thanks Kate Read More
Residency appliction response time frame by bh73
Hi, My wife and I dropped off our residency application forms almost four weeks ago. We haven't heard anything back yet and it's starting to stress us both out. Does anyone know the time frame for this? We wanted to get it sorted out the day we ...
Hi Guys ! Could somebody confirm whether you send your original documents or get them copied and certified and send instead ? Also is the address..... Director Citizenship and Expatriate Affairs Department for Citizenship and Expatriate Affairs 2nd ... Read More