Christopher (Chris) Agius is a Maltese politician from the Labour Party. He has been a Member of Parliament representing District 2 since the 1996 Maltese general election. [1]
Pawlu "Paul" Xuereb was an Maltese politician who served as the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Malta from July 1986 to February 1987 and the acting president of Malta between from February 1987 to April 1989.
Pietà is a small town in the Central Region of Malta, located near the outskirts of the capital city Valletta. Pietà is the suburb next-closest to the capital after Floriana. Its name is derived from Italian and signifies "Pity."
Freedom Day is a Maltese national holiday celebrated annually on 31 March. This is the anniversary of the withdrawal of British troops and the Royal Navy from Malta in 1979. On taking power in 1971, the Labour Government indicated it wanted to re-negotiate the lease agreement with the United Kingdom. Following protracted and sometimes tense talks, a new agreement was signed whereby the lease was extended till the end of March 1979 at a vastly increased rent. On 31 March 1979 the last British Forces left Malta. For the first time in a millennium, Malta was no longer a military base of a foreign power and it became independent de facto as well as de jure.
Claudia Faniello is a Maltese singer. She represented Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with the song "Breathlessly" She came 3rd with the song Gmielek in the maltese festival MuzikaMuzika 2022
Gilbert Agius is a Maltese professional football manager for Liga 1 club PSIS Semarang and former footballer who played as a forward.
Andrei Agius is a Maltese footballer who plays as a central defender for Hibernians.
The Malta national under-21 football team is the under-21 football team of Malta and is controlled by the Malta Football Association.
General elections were held in Malta on 26 October 1996. Although the Malta Labour Party received the most votes, the Nationalist Party won the most seats. However, the Labour Party was awarded an additional four seats to ensure they had a majority in Parliament.
Agius is a surname of Maltese origin. People with this surname include:
The Embassy of Malta in Washington, D.C., is the Republic of Malta's diplomatic mission to the United States. It is located at 2017 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. in Washington, D.C.'s Kalorama neighborhood. The embassy also serves as the High Commission of Malta to Canada and the Bahamas.
Edmond Agius is Maltese professional footballer currently playing for the Maltese Premier League side Sliema Wanderers, where he plays as a midfielder.
Ambrose Agius, O.S.B. was a Maltese Archbishop of the Catholic Church.
Neil Agius is a Maltese swimmer, former Olympian and world-record holder who specialises in long-distance freestyle events. He held three Maltese records each in the 400, 800, and 1500 m freestyle until one of them was broken by Edward Caruana Dingli in 2011.
Canon Giovanni Pietro Francesco Agius de Soldanis, often called de Soldanis, was a Maltese linguist, historian and cleric from the island of Gozo. He wrote the first lexicon and systematic grammar of the Maltese language, and he was the first librarian of the Bibliotheca Publica, the precursor of the National Library of Malta.
Valletta United Water Polo Club is a Water Polo club from Valletta, Malta, and was founded in 1903. The club competes in the Maltese Waterpolo Premier League.
The 2019 European Parliament election was held in Malta on 25 May 2019. 8 different political parties took part in the election, of which, only 2 won seats in the European Parliament; the Labour Party and the Nationalist Party, with 4 and 2 seats respectively.
Alex Agius Saliba is a Maltese politician, Member of the European Parliament since 2019 for the Labour Party.
Romilda Baldacchino Zarb is a Maltese politician, pharmacist and former television presenter who represents District 11 in the Parliament of Malta since her election in 2022. She previously served as the Mayor of Mosta from 2019 until her election to Parliament in 2022.
Anton Agius (1933-2008) was a Maltese sculptor, best known for creating a large number of monuments around Malta. He was dubbed "the national sculptor" by former Maltese president Ugo Mifsud Bonnici.