Prime Minister Robert Abela has announced that the government will be donating €50,000 to Puttinu Cares following the cancellation of this year’s Good Friday Walk due to bad weather. In a statement, Abela said he had been looking forward to joining the annual walk, which brings together thousands of people each year in support of cancer patients and
The annual Puttinu Cares Good Friday Night Walk has been cancelled because of unsettled weather conditions, organisers announced. A long-standing fixture in Malta's Holy Week calendar, the event usually sees thousands of participants set off from Mellieħa at midnight, making their way to Floriana on foot, by bicycle, or even by running. The 20-kilometre
The annual Puttinu Cares Good Friday walk has been cancelled due to the unsettled weather. The walk, a staple of Malta's Holy Week calendar, sees thousands of people leave Mellieħa at midnight and walk, cycle, or even run to Floriana. The 20km route takes participants through Xemxija, St Paul's Bay, Mosta, Lija, Birkirkara, Msida and Sa Maison before
The annual Puttinu Good Friday Walk has been cancelled after poor weather conditions made it unsafe for the event to go ahead. Over the years, the walk has become a staple of Malta’s Holy Week calendar, with participants showing up not just for the physical challenge, but for the powerful cause behind it. View this post on Instagram A post shared by
It’s happening tonight, the 21st edition of the Puttinu Good Friday Night Walk returns, with thousands expected to take to the streets across Malta in aid of Puttinu Cares . The walk begins at 12:00am from Mellieħa Parish Square , with participants setting off on a roughly 17–20km route across the island. The route passes through Xemxija, St Paul’s
The Puttinu Cares Good Friday Telethon 2026 will take place on Friday, 3rd April 2026, continuing one of Malta’s most important annual fundraising traditions in support of cancer patients and their families. The telethon will be broadcast live throughout the day, starting at around 9:00am and running until around midnight (12:00am) , with a short break