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Maltese by Birth

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Registration: 26 June 2014

Maltese by Birth
Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
dn88

Mechanic in Malta by dn88

Hello, I'm new to this forum having moved to Malta around 9 months ago! As always settling in to a new country has been challenging at times but so far we've managed to work everything out ourselves. However, we're now faced with a ...

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I keep forgetting how easy it is to rip the foreigner off, there is always the local price and the other price/ So advice from Cyprus or UK is OK, but from a Maltese person now residing in Australia my advice is no good? There appears to be a deep ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
dn88

Mechanic in Malta by dn88

Hello, I'm new to this forum having moved to Malta around 9 months ago! As always settling in to a new country has been challenging at times but so far we've managed to work everything out ourselves. However, we're now faced with a ...

Maltese by Birth

The tow truck wont cost you much, what's the issue. Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
dn88

Mechanic in Malta by dn88

Hello, I'm new to this forum having moved to Malta around 9 months ago! As always settling in to a new country has been challenging at times but so far we've managed to work everything out ourselves. However, we're now faced with a ...

Maltese by Birth

Are you that broke.... just go to the nearest Garage to you and explain what happened, he will come to you and let you know, and if you are not happy, try another garage.. Cars as old as what you have and purchased as cheap as what you had, ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago

Citizenship by Descent

That's about the same time line as here in Australia, this was recently quoted my the Maltese Embassy,my cousin git his within a few months but his son has to wait a year, the process is quicker for first Generation and slower for second and ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
mauro1975

working as a waiter in Malta, do you get tips? by mauro1975

Hi everyone, just wondering if anybody here has any experience in the restaurant industry, do you get any tips on top of your salary??Obviously provided that you are giving good service ;-) Thanks in advance..

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When we lived in Malta we would eat out a lot ( business expenses) and on average leave 10%, sometimes less if the service was bad. ( and there was some bad service).... I would not think things have changes too much in a few years....... Read More

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11 years ago
SunshineLover2011

Why are people charging so much for rooms ?? by SunshineLover2011

Why are people charging so much for rooms ?? When I lived there in 2012 I was paying 230 for a 2 bedroom apartment. Not luxury but not basic either. If I still had that i'd only be asking 115 for the room(which had two single beds) per ...

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Rooms, Apartments, Car Rental all have a market value - its the same anywhere in the world and Why should Malta be different? Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
Emmaspoon

Money by Emmaspoon

What amount of funds is sensible to bring over in the beginning, I know a deposit and rent we will need but worried we may not find work immediately so an idea of price of living would be great so I can work out a budget

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I agree with Redmik, I'm Maltese and often come to Malta for many months at a time his estimate is spot on, Malta may be a little cheaper than some places, there are still some cheap Maltese Finger foods like Paztizzi and Hobz biz zejt which can ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
Maltese by Birth

Malta is Not UK and stop comparing........Stop trying to Change Malta by Maltese by Birth

Too many people especially from the UK keep on comparing Malta to UK its not, things are different - mostly better, that being the reason many people come to live in Malta. And yes many jobs are for Maltese, that's the way it is, nothing you ...

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Its been nothing but Insults thrown at me by this guy "MIKEINPOULTON" You think this is OK to write this about another person Nothing to worry about here Armand............Just having a little fun with a sad, lonely, friendless, ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
Maltese by Birth

Malta is Not UK and stop comparing........Stop trying to Change Malta by Maltese by Birth

Too many people especially from the UK keep on comparing Malta to UK its not, things are different - mostly better, that being the reason many people come to live in Malta. And yes many jobs are for Maltese, that's the way it is, nothing you ...

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Nothing to worry about here Armand............Just having a little fun with a sad, lonely, friendless, unemployed, illiterate Troll from Australia, who is wondering whether the laughter she can hear is with her, or about her. I venture the latter. ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
Maltese by Birth

Malta is Not UK and stop comparing........Stop trying to Change Malta by Maltese by Birth

Too many people especially from the UK keep on comparing Malta to UK its not, things are different - mostly better, that being the reason many people come to live in Malta. And yes many jobs are for Maltese, that's the way it is, nothing you ...

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Pointless when your being mocked at every opportunity - this is what you allow another to post about me, because I'm Maltese and my English is not up to his standard ''"It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
Maltese by Birth

Malta is Not UK and stop comparing........Stop trying to Change Malta by Maltese by Birth

Too many people especially from the UK keep on comparing Malta to UK its not, things are different - mostly better, that being the reason many people come to live in Malta. And yes many jobs are for Maltese, that's the way it is, nothing you ...

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Someone makes a spelling mistake and you're there quickly taking the piss............. How funny is that..... Very sad.Really? The intonation (had you interpreted the emoticon correctly) was not to "take the piss" as you so ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
Maltese by Birth

Malta is Not UK and stop comparing........Stop trying to Change Malta by Maltese by Birth

Too many people especially from the UK keep on comparing Malta to UK its not, things are different - mostly better, that being the reason many people come to live in Malta. And yes many jobs are for Maltese, that's the way it is, nothing you ...

Maltese by Birth

This is what Troll means?????????? From the reliable ! " Wikipedia" In Internet slang, a troll (/ˈtroʊl/, /ˈtrɒl/) is a person who sows discord on the Internet by starting arguments or upsetting people,[1] by posting ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
Maltese by Birth

Malta is Not UK and stop comparing........Stop trying to Change Malta by Maltese by Birth

Too many people especially from the UK keep on comparing Malta to UK its not, things are different - mostly better, that being the reason many people come to live in Malta. And yes many jobs are for Maltese, that's the way it is, nothing you ...

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I'd like to feel him Julien............................... :mad:Someone makes a spelling mistake and your there quickly taking the piss............. How funny is that..... Very sad. Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
Maltese by Birth

Malta is Not UK and stop comparing........Stop trying to Change Malta by Maltese by Birth

Too many people especially from the UK keep on comparing Malta to UK its not, things are different - mostly better, that being the reason many people come to live in Malta. And yes many jobs are for Maltese, that's the way it is, nothing you ...

Maltese by Birth

And who are you say I can't comment as I not currently resident, only a citizen of my country, Housewife / House husband what's the difference.... both stay at home and look after the kids?and is there something wrong with that? methinks ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
Maltese by Birth

Malta is Not UK and stop comparing........Stop trying to Change Malta by Maltese by Birth

Too many people especially from the UK keep on comparing Malta to UK its not, things are different - mostly better, that being the reason many people come to live in Malta. And yes many jobs are for Maltese, that's the way it is, nothing you ...

Maltese by Birth

And who are you say I can't comment as I not currently resident, only a citizen of my country, Housewife / House husband what's the difference.... both stay at home and look after the kids? Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
Maltese by Birth

Malta is Not UK and stop comparing........Stop trying to Change Malta by Maltese by Birth

Too many people especially from the UK keep on comparing Malta to UK its not, things are different - mostly better, that being the reason many people come to live in Malta. And yes many jobs are for Maltese, that's the way it is, nothing you ...

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Times of Malta again................ It's not a case of being entitled to an ID number as I'm a Maltese Citizen, its that the Id number is generated from Birth or publication of Birth Certificate, as the number will never change, unlike the ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
Maltese by Birth

Malta is Not UK and stop comparing........Stop trying to Change Malta by Maltese by Birth

Too many people especially from the UK keep on comparing Malta to UK its not, things are different - mostly better, that being the reason many people come to live in Malta. And yes many jobs are for Maltese, that's the way it is, nothing you ...

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I love Malta and have never Said I don't like the way it is, so who's forcing who to live In Malta, I said stop comparing and trying to change the way Malta is.. And who's bored, your the one that is the housewife and don't work, ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
Maltese by Birth

Malta is Not UK and stop comparing........Stop trying to Change Malta by Maltese by Birth

Too many people especially from the UK keep on comparing Malta to UK its not, things are different - mostly better, that being the reason many people come to live in Malta. And yes many jobs are for Maltese, that's the way it is, nothing you ...

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Agree :) On top of that, the Maltese can go out of their way to help you compare here with the UK....It's not that long ago, that the 'L' in Lira was carefully drawn like the pound sign so that it would look cheaper then UK prices!The ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
Maltese by Birth

Malta is Not UK and stop comparing........Stop trying to Change Malta by Maltese by Birth

Too many people especially from the UK keep on comparing Malta to UK its not, things are different - mostly better, that being the reason many people come to live in Malta. And yes many jobs are for Maltese, that's the way it is, nothing you ...

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you, as a Maltese citizen, are entitled to an ID number, but not an ID card unless you are resident in MaltaTimes of Malta again................ It's not a case of being entitled to an ID number as I'm a Maltese Citizen, its that the Id ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
Maltese by Birth

Malta is Not UK and stop comparing........Stop trying to Change Malta by Maltese by Birth

Too many people especially from the UK keep on comparing Malta to UK its not, things are different - mostly better, that being the reason many people come to live in Malta. And yes many jobs are for Maltese, that's the way it is, nothing you ...

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"According to the 2011 Census, there were 163,990 people of Maltese descent in Australia and 41,274 Malta-born people residing in the country at the moment of the census, having a fall of 5.6 per cent compared to the 2006 Census". (c) ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
Maltese by Birth

Malta is Not UK and stop comparing........Stop trying to Change Malta by Maltese by Birth

Too many people especially from the UK keep on comparing Malta to UK its not, things are different - mostly better, that being the reason many people come to live in Malta. And yes many jobs are for Maltese, that's the way it is, nothing you ...

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Yes the IT Maltese Government has become very efficient, but as you don;t count ( Politically ) where the rush to process your Residence status....................as i have said it really doesnt matter anymore...it doesnt for me anyway... and never ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
Maltese by Birth

Malta is Not UK and stop comparing........Stop trying to Change Malta by Maltese by Birth

Too many people especially from the UK keep on comparing Malta to UK its not, things are different - mostly better, that being the reason many people come to live in Malta. And yes many jobs are for Maltese, that's the way it is, nothing you ...

Maltese by Birth

Yes the IT Maltese Government has become very efficient, but as you don;t count ( Politically ) where the rush to process your Residence status.................... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
Maltese by Birth

Malta is Not UK and stop comparing........Stop trying to Change Malta by Maltese by Birth

Too many people especially from the UK keep on comparing Malta to UK its not, things are different - mostly better, that being the reason many people come to live in Malta. And yes many jobs are for Maltese, that's the way it is, nothing you ...

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I applied for a job (Many) when I lived in the UK, only applied by phone gave my name and address, got a reply back a few weeks later, "sorry your unsuitable for the Job" I only gave my name ( Maltese Surname) at least in Malta you got to ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
Maltese by Birth

Malta is Not UK and stop comparing........Stop trying to Change Malta by Maltese by Birth

Too many people especially from the UK keep on comparing Malta to UK its not, things are different - mostly better, that being the reason many people come to live in Malta. And yes many jobs are for Maltese, that's the way it is, nothing you ...

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Agreed and thanks to the EU Malta is finally doing away with the inherited colonial Civil Service, the EU has done much good, only recently when I renewed my Maltese Passport, Efficiency - got the passport with in a few days, No need for Endless ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
Maltese by Birth

Malta is Not UK and stop comparing........Stop trying to Change Malta by Maltese by Birth

Too many people especially from the UK keep on comparing Malta to UK its not, things are different - mostly better, that being the reason many people come to live in Malta. And yes many jobs are for Maltese, that's the way it is, nothing you ...

Maltese by Birth

I applied for a job (Many) when I lived in the UK, only applied by phone gave my name and address, got a reply back a few weeks later, "sorry your unsuitable for the Job" I only gave my name ( Maltese Surname) at least in Malta you got to ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth created a thread
11 years ago

Malta is Not UK and stop comparing........Stop trying to Change Malta

Too many people especially from the UK keep on comparing Malta to UK its not, things are different - mostly better, that being the reason many people come to live in Malta. And yes many jobs are for Maltese, that's the way it is, nothing you ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
ughinainMalta

coming back to Malta with my car by ughinainMalta

I need an opinion from anyone who is literate in these case. I am a foreigner (Italian) who came to Malta a little over a year ago with my car having Italian number plates. In the beginning I wasnt really aware of the situation here in Malta but now ...

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For sure you are on the system, the Maltese have inherited from the English a bureaucrat system that excels in storing fines etc for years............ and you are correct that the emphasis is mainly towards English plated cars, as these would be ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
MalteseCross

Civil Unions by MalteseCross

http://www.maltatoday.com.mt/comment/blogs/37995/civil_unions_a_historic_moment#.U0yIElJ3vMy At last, we move on.

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actually your wrong , their is homosexuality amongst the animal kingdom http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-kent-27405652For the record there was a restaurant in Qui-Si- Sena a part of Sliema for you experts, in the late nineties in my view was the ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
MalteseCross

Civil Unions by MalteseCross

http://www.maltatoday.com.mt/comment/blogs/37995/civil_unions_a_historic_moment#.U0yIElJ3vMy At last, we move on.

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rofl .. im not a magic dragon... Gay some people believe comes from the acronym Good As You , others deem it from the fact apparently we are alll extremley happy and flamboyantI think we are moving away for the subject here and starting a battle ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
MalteseCross

Civil Unions by MalteseCross

http://www.maltatoday.com.mt/comment/blogs/37995/civil_unions_a_historic_moment#.U0yIElJ3vMy At last, we move on.

Maltese by Birth

Have your opinions but do not say yours are correct and ours are incorrect. Who do you think you are to do that? And, just by the way, you have brought your business out into the open.@redmik. Sorry Mick, yours above is confusing. Are you ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
MalteseCross

Civil Unions by MalteseCross

http://www.maltatoday.com.mt/comment/blogs/37995/civil_unions_a_historic_moment#.U0yIElJ3vMy At last, we move on.

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Just to make it perfectly clear, before the politically correct type start throwing knifes at me, I'm entitled to my view just as you are and because some politicians legalise it does not make it correct, What you do behind your door is your ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
MalteseCross

Civil Unions by MalteseCross

http://www.maltatoday.com.mt/comment/blogs/37995/civil_unions_a_historic_moment#.U0yIElJ3vMy At last, we move on.

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did you become a memeber just to post this ...? btw if you want to stop gay people you better prevent straight couples having gay kids lol . besides allowing a couple who love eachother to committ to eachother in the same way you allow hetrosexual ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
11 years ago
MalteseCross

Civil Unions by MalteseCross

http://www.maltatoday.com.mt/comment/blogs/37995/civil_unions_a_historic_moment#.U0yIElJ3vMy At last, we move on.

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How sad is Malta becoming, Lets remember that if we was all Gay the Human population would not exist, Malta is a mainly catholic Country and this fad won't last long, Making an unnatural act Legal does not make it right. Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
12 years ago

Australians Retired in Malta

I'm not too sure, but just as Maltese coming to Australia have to meet certain requirements and that's not easy, its a similar situation going the other way round? If you have an EU or Maltese passport than you have no issues, with an ... Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
12 years ago
barneyboy

Mooring fee's. by barneyboy

I am going to buy a boat later in the year and I just want to know where to put it and what are the mooring cost's?

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Still cheap by European Standards, Read More

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Maltese by Birth replied to a thread
12 years ago
Pollyanna##321

Looking for work in Qwara / Buggiba . Shop work or waitressing cafe by Pollyanna##321

Hi Can anyone help me know how easy it is to get waitressing work or shop work in Qwara / Buggiba . For English lady in early 50's . Is there much work about in these areas at this moment in time. At least 30hrs and above. And it is usually ...

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Very little to none, is the answer. Read More

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