Paola Garden Transformed into Malta's First Professional Skatepark
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In brief
- Ġnien Tony Bezzina, Malta's first professionally-designed skatepark, has been opened in Paola.
- The project transformed a previously neglected public garden next to the Corradino Correctional Facility.
- Prime Minister Robert Abela attended the inauguration ceremony in Paola (Raħal Ġdid).
Ġnien Tony Bezzina, Malta's first professionally-designed skatepark, has been officially inaugurated in Paola, also known as Raħal Ġdid.
The project involved the rehabilitation of a previously neglected public garden situated next to the Corradino Correctional Facility. This transformation has provided a new recreational space for the community.
Prime Minister Robert Abela was present at the inauguration ceremony, marking the official opening of the new facility.
The inauguration of Tony Bezzina Garden in Paola, which now hosts Malta's first professional skatepark, was the result of a joint effort.
The urban regeneration project was carried out through collaboration between the Ministry for Transport, Infrastructure and Public Works, and the Ministry for the Environment, Energy and Public Cleanliness.
This partnership helped transform the garden into a new public space for the community.
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Updates
- : Additional details confirm the government ministries involved in the urban regeneration project.