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Armistice Day Commemorated at the Saluting Battery
Fondazzjoni Wirt Artna marked Armistice Day with a commemorative service honouring the signing of the Armistice that ended the First World War and remembering all those who have given their lives in service to their country since 1914. The event featured a special ecumenical service and a two-minute silence held at the Saluting Battery in Valletta. The ceremony was led by the Reverend Canon Fr David Wright, Chancellor of St Paul’s Cathedral, and the Reverend Canon Dr Nicholas
Nov 11, 20251 min read


Historic Guthrie Bridge at Fort Rinella Fully Restored and Reopened to Working Order
Today, Fondazzjoni Wirt Artna together with the Eden Leisure Foundation inaugurated the full restoration of the Guthrie Bridge at Fort Rinella to working order. This remarkable achievement was made possible through funds generously provided by the Eden Leisure Foundation over a three-year period (2021–2024) and carried out under the direction of Engineer Sergio Grech. The Guthrie Bridge is a type of mechanical bridge that retracts in and out from a fort isolating it as part o
Oct 21, 20251 min read


Fondazzjoni Wirt Artna Fires Starting Guns for the Rolex Middle Sea Race Once Again
Fondazzjoni Wirt Artna is honoured to have once again been tasked with the firing of the starting guns from the Saluting Battery for the prestigious Rolex Middle Sea Race organised by the Royal Malta Yacht Club since 1968. Acknowledgements: Kurt Arrigo/RMYC
Oct 19, 20251 min read
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