The Mediterranean College of Sport inaugurated; St Aloysius College Sport Complex project completed
A journey that has been years in the making, reached a climax today with the inauguration of the Mediterranean College of Sport (MCS) and the marking of the end of the St Aloysius Sport Complex project of which the new school forms part of. The school was inaugurated this morning by Her Excellency Notary Myriam […]
The Cake Box Opens its 4th outlet in Valletta
We are overjoyed to announce the official opening of The Cake Box Valletta, CaterEssence’s fourth outlet and a deliciously exciting new chapter in The Cake Box journey! This milestone is more than just about expanding our footprint—it’s a celebration of the passion, hard work, and dedication that have brought them this far. Located in […]
Vassallo Group has successfully completed the first Greenhouse Gas (GHG) report for 2022
We are excited to announce that at Vassallo Group, we has successfully completed our first Greenhouse Gas (GHG) report for 2022, in collaboration with the Avvena team and Deloitte Malta. This marks a significant step in our ongoing commitment to building a greener, low-carbon future. As part of this achievement, we are thrilled to have […]
Arkati Interview with Vassallo Group Chief Corporate Service Officer & Chief Information Officer, Carlo Aquilina – Aligning Goals Across Multiple Facets
Carlo Aquilina deftly manages the dual responsibilities of CCSO and CIO, each with its distinct challenges and objectives to drive innovation and corporate responsibility within the Group. In his capacity as CCSO, Carlo’s primary mission is to align the support functions offered by Vassallo Group with its overarching goals. He feels this role is essential […]
Arkati Interview with Head of The Mediterranean College of Sport, Mariuccia Fenech – Sports Meets Education at New College
When the first school assembly is held in September 2024 at the Mediterranean College of Sport in Birkirkara it will not only mark Vassallo Group’s official introduction into secondary and sixth form education, but it will also be the first day of a revolutionary form of education, at least for Malta. “When I was a […]
Arkati Interview with MCS Sports Development & Recruitment Director, George Micallef – Sustaining a Dual Career System
George Micallef was the very first employee of the new Mediterranean College of Sport, and from the get-go knew the task required a two-people effort. “If there is anything I learnt from my experience as head of the National Sport School between 2012 and 2018, is that when it comes to administering a college of […]
‘My 25-year journey in construction’ – Pio Vassallo
Pio Vassallo has been working in construction for the last 25 years, but his journey in the industry began much earlier than that. At the tender age of six, he was already more at home in a construction site than anywhere else. “This was more than 40 years ago. I vividly remember all the construction […]
Arkati Interview with Chief People Officer Lee Xuereb – “The Dynamic Landscape of HR”
Employee turnover is a common concern in the field of human resources, and Lee Xuereb, Chief People Officer at Vassallo Group, acknowledges that this continues to be a significant challenge. One of the most pressing challenges, he says, has been sourcing the right human capital for the Group’s various companies; a challenge that has been […]
Arkati Interview with HILA CEO Janet Silvio – “Achievements and Aspirations”
This year marked the beginning of two significant operations for HILA. The first involved the operation of Dar Bjorn in Żebbug, where HILA earned the trust of the ALS Malta Foundation for a second time to manage their new home. The second achievement was the inauguration of new operations at Santa Rosa, expanding respite services […]
Arkati Interview with CareMalta Group CEO James Sciriha – “CareMalta Group – The Next Chapter Begins”
Reaching 30 years in business is “no joke” and for CareMalta Group CEO James Sciriha 2023 was the culmination of all the challenges and highlights of a three-decades-long journey. CareMalta Group is now looking ahead to setting new milestones with its first foray in Gozo. Speaking just a few months before the doors officially open […]