January/July 2009 Radisson Golden Sands and Paradise Bay Resort eco certified, seven more on list • Vaccum cleaner salespeople meet at MCC • Kempinski San Lawrenz spa adds Terraké • Renaissance at Montekristo • Kempinski San Lawrenz celebrates 10th anniversary • Corinthia St George’s open new grill • Le Méridien St Julians appoints new DSM and DS • De Marco visits new edition of the Malta Experience • Flyaway Tours launch short-break summer offers • Riu Seabank sponsor Mellieha powerboat race weekend • MTA organise service excellence conference • Kempinski San Lawrenz appoints new managers • Gingell Littlejohn appointed DSM at InterConti • MTA renews sponsorship of Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti • Veteran Corinthia Palace maitre calls it a day • Granny’s Inn named best Malta hostel • Galmbacher joins Maritim sales team • Air Malta donates €11,750 to charity • Brussels embassy embarks on tourism promotion • Westin Dragonara launches healthy breakfast • Malta to focus on pharmaceutical conferences • New GM at InterContinental Malta • Sixt inaugurates new airport stand • A taste of Malta in the heart of London • ETC publish new tourism trends and prospects surveys • President visits Corinthia Palace • Malta appoints Nina Ruge as VIP ambassador for Germany • Former Sheraton and Dragonara employees reunite • Egyptian-born GM for Corinthia hotel in St Petersburg • Emirates provides access to full content through Amadeus • Incorvaja appointed MTA’s UK director • Malta voted top dive destination in Europe • Malta travel specialist pens deal with the Blades • MHRA sets up restaurants sub-committee • Skål International – Malta elects new committee • Westin appointments • Clutch of DMCs assure quality • 'Rent' a trolley at MIA • Virtu Ferries appoint new MD • GMs appointed at Corinthia St Julian’s hotels