Malta is poised to celebrate its joining the EU tonight…

The entry celebrations will feature a fireworks and light display around Grand Harbour, a light show by Ross Ashton, Maltese tenor Joseph Calleja will sing the national anthem at midnight, while producer Gert Hof will produice a light monument in Grand Harbour. Ex-Pink Floyd member Roger Waters will premier his new opera in Malta at midnight.

More information is available at the
Malta – EU Celebrations official site

Celebrations will be broadcast on various stations including EbS on satellite.

Some new music currently on Malta Network Resources Internet radio (Songs of Praise):

Dawn Marie Chmiel's Be Thou My Vision, Ave Maria and The Old Rugged Cross.
Christine Barbara's Ave Maria (Schubert).
plus from the new Divine Mercy cd by
Joe C Aquilina, Doris Aquilina together with Agatha Zahra:
F''Gieh il-Passjoni Harxa Tieghu, Kemm Affaxxinajtni, Iltqajt Mieghu. (the latter 3 are Maltese language songs from this new cd album).
This Divine Mercy CD is sold in aid of the http://www.gawadkalinga.org“>MALTA VILLAGE PROJECT (GAWAD KALINGA), a Divine Mercy project.

Statist Dr Eddie Fenech Adami, Malta's ex-PM, has just been sworn in today, 4th April 2004 – Palm Sunday, as
Malta's 7th President (following ex-President Guido Demarco).

Labour MP's are protesting the nomination so they will be wearing black sunglasses and suits like the http://www.meninblack.com“>MEN IN BLACK people in the movie.

A fire in a uk BT tunnel disrupted this website and many other sites' Internet connectivity.. It took a few days for the connection to be restored.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/manchester/3577799.stm“>For more information on the fire

Ps. This is not an April's fool day joke..