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MALTA-GOZO-GGANTIJA TEMPLES

(240527) -- GOZO, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2024 shows a view of the Ggantija Temples, a UNESCO world heritage complex on Gozo Island, Malta. (Xinhua/Chen Wenxian)

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MALTA-GOZO-GGANTIJA TEMPLES

(240527) -- GOZO, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People visit the Ggantija Temples, a UNESCO world heritage complex on Gozo Island, Malta, May 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Chen Wenxian)

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MALTA-GOZO-GGANTIJA TEMPLES

(240527) -- GOZO, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2024 shows a view of the Ggantija Temples, a UNESCO world heritage complex on Gozo Island, Malta. (Xinhua/Chen Wenxian)

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MALTA-GOZO-GGANTIJA TEMPLES

(240527) -- GOZO, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People visit the Ggantija Temples, a UNESCO world heritage complex on Gozo Island, Malta, May 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Chen Wenxian)

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MALTA-GOZO-GGANTIJA TEMPLES

(240527) -- GOZO, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2024 shows a view of the Ggantija Temples, a UNESCO world heritage complex on Gozo Island, Malta. (Xinhua/Chen Wenxian)

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MALTA-GOZO-GGANTIJA TEMPLES

(240527) -- GOZO, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People visit the Ggantija Temples, a UNESCO world heritage complex on Gozo Island, Malta, May 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Chen Wenxian)

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MALTA-GOZO-GGANTIJA TEMPLES

(240527) -- GOZO, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2024 shows a view of the Ggantija Temples, a UNESCO world heritage complex on Gozo Island, Malta. (Xinhua/Chen Wenxian)

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MALTA-GOZO-GGANTIJA TEMPLES

(240527) -- GOZO, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- People visit the Ggantija Temples, a UNESCO world heritage complex on Gozo Island, Malta, May 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Chen Wenxian)

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MALTA-GOZO-GGANTIJA TEMPLES

(240527) -- GOZO, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2024 shows a view of the Ggantija Temples, a UNESCO world heritage complex on Gozo Island, Malta. (Xinhua/Chen Wenxian)

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MALTA-GOZO-GGANTIJA TEMPLES

(240527) -- GOZO, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on May 26, 2024 shows a view of the Ggantija Temples, a UNESCO world heritage complex on Gozo Island, Malta. (Xinhua/Chen Wenxian)

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MALTA-GOZO-SCENERY

(231105) -- GOZO, Nov. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 4, 2023 shows the scenery on the island of Gozo, Malta. (Xinhua/Chen Wenxian)

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MALTA-GOZO-SCENERY

(231105) -- GOZO, Nov. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 4, 2023 shows the scenery on the island of Gozo, Malta. (Xinhua/Chen Wenxian)

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MALTA-GOZO-SCENERY

(231105) -- GOZO, Nov. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 4, 2023 shows the scenery on the island of Gozo, Malta. (Xinhua/Chen Wenxian)

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MALTA-GOZO-SCENERY

(231105) -- GOZO, Nov. 5, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Nov. 4, 2023 shows the scenery on the island of Gozo, Malta. (Xinhua/Chen Wenxian)

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MALTA-GHARB-KITE FESTIVAL

(231016) -- GHARB, Oct. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A boy flies a kite during the 6th edition of the International Kite and Wind Festival in the village of Gharb on the island of Gozo, Malta, on Oct. 15, 2023. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-GHARB-KITE FESTIVAL

(231016) -- GHARB, Oct. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kids fly a kite during the 6th edition of the International Kite and Wind Festival in the village of Gharb on the island of Gozo, Malta, on Oct. 15, 2023. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-GHARB-KITE FESTIVAL

(231016) -- GHARB, Oct. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People take part in the 6th edition of the International Kite and Wind Festival in the village of Gharb on the island of Gozo, Malta, on Oct. 15, 2023. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-GHARB-KITE FESTIVAL

(231016) -- GHARB, Oct. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kites fly in the sky during the 6th edition of the International Kite and Wind Festival in the village of Gharb on the island of Gozo, Malta, on Oct. 15, 2023. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-GHARB-KITE FESTIVAL

(231016) -- GHARB, Oct. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People take part in the 6th edition of the International Kite and Wind Festival in the village of Gharb on the island of Gozo, Malta, on Oct. 15, 2023. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-GHARB-KITE FESTIVAL

(231016) -- GHARB, Oct. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Kites fly in the sky during the 6th edition of the International Kite and Wind Festival in the village of Gharb on the island of Gozo, Malta, on Oct. 15, 2023. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-GHARB-KITE FESTIVAL

(231016) -- GHARB, Oct. 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People take part in the 6th edition of the International Kite and Wind Festival in the village of Gharb on the island of Gozo, Malta, on Oct. 15, 2023. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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Malta holds 6th int'l kite festival

STORY: Malta holds 6th int'l kite festival DATELINE: Oct. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:37 LOCATION: GOZO, Malta CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of 6th int'l kite festival STORYLINE: Malta on Saturday and Sunday held the sixth edition of the International Kite and Wind Festival in the village of Gharb on Gozo island. Kites of all shapes and sizes graced the blue sky, offering a visual and spiritual spectacle for the audience. During the event, people enjoyed the fun of kite making. They not only appreciated the beauty of kites but also had an excellent chance to be in nature. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Gozo, Malta. (XHTV)

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Festival of lights held in Gozo, Malta

STORY: Festival of lights held in Gozo, Malta DATELINE: July 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:49 LOCATION: GOZO, Malta CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the festival STORYLINE: A festival of lights was held at the Cittadella on the island of Gozo, Malta, on Friday night. Over 30,000 flickering candles illuminated the ancient walls, casting a spellbinding ambiance that captivated all who attended. The event showcased numerous activities such as historic re-enactments, extended museum entrance at reduced prices, and a delightful array of children's activities. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Gozo, Malta. (XHTV)

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MALTA-GOZO-LIGHT FESTIVAL

(230701) -- GOZO, July 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Candles are lit up at the Cittadella on the island of Gozo, Malta, on June 30, 2023. A festival of lights was held at the Cittadella on the island of Gozo, Malta, on Friday night, during which more than 30,000 candles were lit up. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-GOZO-LIGHT FESTIVAL

(230701) -- GOZO, July 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Children sing at the Cittadella on the island of Gozo, Malta, on June 30, 2023. A festival of lights was held at the Cittadella on the island of Gozo, Malta, on Friday night, during which more than 30,000 candles were lit up. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-GOZO-LIGHT FESTIVAL

(230701) -- GOZO, July 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Candles are lit up at the Cittadella on the island of Gozo, Malta, on June 30, 2023. A festival of lights was held at the Cittadella on the island of Gozo, Malta, on Friday night, during which more than 30,000 candles were lit up. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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Traditional carnival in Malta

STORY: Traditional carnival in Malta DATELINE: Feb. 21, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:51 LOCATION: Valletta CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the carnival and crowds STORYLINE: The five-day Malta carnival, one of the oldest historical festivals, is to conclude on Tuesday. Main celebrations have taken place in the capital city of Valletta and the island of Gozo. Valletta has seen streets full of carnival floats and people paraded in their bright and exquisite costumes. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Valletta. (XHTV)

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MALTA-MANIKATA-TURTLE RELEASE

(221028) -- MANIKATA, Oct. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A turtle is released into the sea at the Golden Bay in Manikata, Malta, Oct. 27, 2022. The turtle was released back into the sea by students on Thursday after rehabilitation. It was rescued off the island of Gozo last December. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-MANIKATA-TURTLE RELEASE

(221028) -- MANIKATA, Oct. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A turtle is released into the sea at the Golden Bay in Manikata, Malta, Oct. 27, 2022. The turtle was released back into the sea by students on Thursday after rehabilitation. It was rescued off the island of Gozo last December. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-MANIKATA-TURTLE RELEASE

(221028) -- MANIKATA, Oct. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A turtle is released into the sea at the Golden Bay in Manikata, Malta, Oct. 27, 2022. The turtle was released back into the sea by students on Thursday after rehabilitation. It was rescued off the island of Gozo last December. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-MANIKATA-TURTLE RELEASE

(221028) -- MANIKATA, Oct. 28, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A turtle is released into the sea at the Golden Bay in Manikata, Malta, Oct. 27, 2022. The turtle was released back into the sea by students on Thursday after rehabilitation. It was rescued off the island of Gozo last December. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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Turtle released back to sea in Malta

STORY: Turtle released back to sea in Malta DATELINE: Oct. 28, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:03 LOCATION: Valletta CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the turtle released back to the sea STORYLINE: A turtle was released back to the sea at Golden Bay in Malta on Thursday. Following a 10-month rehabilitation, the 5-year-old turtle was released back into the water by students taking part in the Young Reports for the Environment initiative and in the presence of Environment Minister Miriam Dalli. The turtle had been rescued off the island of Gozo last December after ingesting hooks, nylon and even a flipper found in the sea. An average of 50 turtles are rescued every year in Maltese waters. Eight turtles are currently undergoing treatment. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Valletta. (XHTV)

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Malta holds int'l kite festival

STORY: Malta holds int'l kite festival DATELINE: Oct. 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:23 LOCATION: Valleta CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of people flying kites in Gozo, Malta STORYLINE: The 5th edition of the International Kite and Wind Festival was held in the village of Gharb on the island of Gozo on Saturday and Sunday. People not only enjoyed the fun of flying kites in the sky but also took a look at the stunning and colorful display of the art of kite-making. Hundreds of kites showcased their characteristic charms. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Valleta. (XHTV)

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Old oil tanker becomes new artificial reef for divers in Malta

STORY: Old oil tanker becomes new artificial reef for divers in Malta DATELINE: Aug. 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:23 LOCATION: GOZO, Malta CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of an oil tanker being scuttled STORYLINE: A 60-meter wide and 855-tonne heavy oil tanker was scuttled off Gozo island, Malta on Monday afternoon. It will start its new life as an artificial reef to attract divers from home and abroad. The tanker, formerly registered in Togo, ran aground on the coast of Malta in February 2018. It then retired from service as the repair cost was too high, according to Maltese media. Efforts to clean the tanker by removing all fuels and lubricants and some equipment as well had been done before it was scuttled. Maltese Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo told journalists at the scene that Malta has not scuttled a ship this size for a few years and it will help Malta attract more divers. Malta is an attractive destination for divers and diving is also a key component of the country's tourism sector. In the

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MALTA-GOZO-OIL TANKER-SCUTTLED-DIVING SITE

(220829) -- GOZO (MALTA), Aug. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 29, 2022 shows an oil tanker being scuttled in Gozo, Malta. A 60-meter wide and 855-tonne heavy oil tanker was scuttled off Gozo island on Monday. It will start its new life as an artificial reef to attract divers from local and abroad. The tanker ran aground on the coast of Malta in February 2018 and got retired from service after being found the repair was too costly, according to Maltese media. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-GOZO-OIL TANKER-SCUTTLED-DIVING SITE

(220829) -- GOZO (MALTA), Aug. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 29, 2022 shows an oil tanker being scuttled in Gozo, Malta. A 60-meter wide and 855-tonne heavy oil tanker was scuttled off Gozo island on Monday. It will start its new life as an artificial reef to attract divers from local and abroad. The tanker ran aground on the coast of Malta in February 2018 and got retired from service after being found the repair was too costly, according to Maltese media. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-GOZO-OIL TANKER-SCUTTLED-DIVING SITE

(220829) -- GOZO (MALTA), Aug. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 29, 2022 shows an oil tanker being scuttled in Gozo, Malta. A 60-meter wide and 855-tonne heavy oil tanker was scuttled off Gozo island on Monday. It will start its new life as an artificial reef to attract divers from local and abroad. The tanker ran aground on the coast of Malta in February 2018 and got retired from service after being found the repair was too costly, according to Maltese media. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-GOZO-OIL TANKER-SCUTTLED-DIVING SITE

(220829) -- GOZO (MALTA), Aug. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 29, 2022 shows an oil tanker being scuttled in Gozo, Malta. A 60-meter wide and 855-tonne heavy oil tanker was scuttled off Gozo island on Monday. It will start its new life as an artificial reef to attract divers from local and abroad. The tanker ran aground on the coast of Malta in February 2018 and got retired from service after being found the repair was too costly, according to Maltese media. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-GOZO-OIL TANKER-SCUTTLED-DIVING SITE

(220829) -- GOZO (MALTA), Aug. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 29, 2022 shows an oil tanker being scuttled in Gozo, Malta. A 60-meter wide and 855-tonne heavy oil tanker was scuttled off Gozo island on Monday. It will start its new life as an artificial reef to attract divers from local and abroad. The tanker ran aground on the coast of Malta in February 2018 and got retired from service after being found the repair was too costly, according to Maltese media. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-GOZO-OIL TANKER-SCUTTLED-DIVING SITE

(220829) -- GOZO (MALTA), Aug. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 29, 2022 shows an oil tanker being scuttled in Gozo, Malta. A 60-meter wide and 855-tonne heavy oil tanker was scuttled off Gozo island on Monday. It will start its new life as an artificial reef to attract divers from local and abroad. The tanker ran aground on the coast of Malta in February 2018 and got retired from service after being found the repair was too costly, according to Maltese media. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-GOZO-OIL TANKER-SCUTTLED-DIVING SITE

(220829) -- GOZO (MALTA), Aug. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 29, 2022 shows an oil tanker being scuttled in Gozo, Malta. A 60-meter wide and 855-tonne heavy oil tanker was scuttled off Gozo island on Monday. It will start its new life as an artificial reef to attract divers from local and abroad. The tanker ran aground on the coast of Malta in February 2018 and got retired from service after being found the repair was too costly, according to Maltese media. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-GOZO-OIL TANKER-SCUTTLED-DIVING SITE

(220829) -- GOZO (MALTA), Aug. 29, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 29, 2022 shows an oil tanker being scuttled in Gozo, Malta. A 60-meter wide and 855-tonne heavy oil tanker was scuttled off Gozo island on Monday. It will start its new life as an artificial reef to attract divers from local and abroad. The tanker ran aground on the coast of Malta in February 2018 and got retired from service after being found the repair was too costly, according to Maltese media. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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Injured turtle released to sea after recovery in Malta

STORY: Injured turtle released to sea after recovery in Malta DATELINE: July 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:05 LOCATION: MANIKATA, Malta CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of releasing the turtle to the sea STORYLINE: A 19-year-old male turtle, named Yvonne, was released to sea on Friday at the Golden Bay in Manikata, Malta, after recovering from long-time treatment. The turtle was rescued on Sept. 23, 2021, on Malta's Gozo Island, with a hook and lines in its stomach. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Manikata, Malta. (XHTV)

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MALTA-HEAT WAVE

(220625) -- GOZO, June 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy their summertime on the Ramla beach on the island of Gozo, Malta, June 25, 2022. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-HEAT WAVE

(220625) -- GOZO, June 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Children play on the Ramla beach on the island of Gozo, Malta, June 25, 2022. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-HEAT WAVE

(220625) -- GOZO, June 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy their summertime on the Ramla beach on the island of Gozo, Malta, June 25, 2022. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-HEAT WAVE

(220625) -- GOZO, June 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy their summertime on the Ramla beach on the island of Gozo, Malta, June 25, 2022. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-HEAT WAVE

(220625) -- GOZO, June 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy their summertime on the Ramla beach on the island of Gozo, Malta, June 25, 2022. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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MALTA-HEAT WAVE

(220625) -- GOZO, June 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A staff member carries beach chairs in a trolley on the Ramla beach on the island of Gozo, Malta, June 25, 2022. (Photo by Jonathan Borg/Xinhua)

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Music festival stage collapses in Spain, six workers injured

STORY: Music festival stage collapses in Spain, six workers injured DATELINE: June 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:56 LOCATION: SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, Spain CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the collapsed site STORYLINE: At least six workers have been injured, two of them seriously after the main stage for the Monte de Gozo music festival in the city of Santiago de Compostela, in northwest Spain, collapsed on Friday, local rescue services have confirmed. The incident happened at around 12:30 local time (11:30 GMT) as the stage was being assembled for the event, which is due to be celebrated between June 16-18. Around 20 people were working on the stage structure at the time of collapse. The injured were under treatment at a nearby hospital. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Santiago de Compostela, Spain. (XHTV)