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MALTA AT THE WORLD CUP

By Colin Fitz - June 19, 2014

As a nation, we always have that half-hearted discussion about overdoing our support for other countries whenever a World Cup comes around. The point is, it's very unlikely that Malta will ever qualify for the finals, unless we reach a stage where most of our players ply their trade in... Read More >

HARRY TAKES A BREAK

By The Swag Team - June 18, 2014

After Harry's disastrous showing last night, where he failed to predict the outcome of a single game, we've decided to cart our psychic rodent off to the hamster equivalent of Hogwarts for a crash course in World Cup prediction. Despite being only 20 minutes away from foretelling a shock... Read More >

MALTESE WINS ECONOMIST WORLD CUP CARTOON COMPETITION

By The Swag Team - June 18, 2014

'The Economist', a weekly magazine dedicated to current affairs, recently held a Brazil World Cup caption competition for its readers. The caption provided by El Rev, a pseudonym used by Maltese-born British resident Matthew Calamatta, was chosen as the winner last week. Calamatta... Read More >

HARRY'S PREDICTIONS FOR TUESDAY'S GAMES

By The Swag Team - June 17, 2014

Harry's psychic powers have been at something of a low ebb in the last couple of days, with him predicting correctly the French victory over Honduras and the American defeat of the Ghanians but missing out on the other matches played since Sunday. However, he seemed pretty confident... Read More >

CAN A HAMSTER DRIVE A TRUCK?

By The Swag Team - June 17, 2014

We like hamsters here at SWAG, especially ones with special talents, our very own Harry the psychic rodent in particular. Here's one of his cousins showing off his driving skills in this recent, nail-biting Volvo promotional film... Read More >

WILL MALTA GO GA-GA FOR THE GOOGLE CAR?

By Mila Camilleri - June 17, 2014

The prototype for Google’s revolutionary self-driving car was recently unleashed onto America’s roads, but we have to admit that we expected something a little more futuristic when it comes to its aesthetics. You know, like in the movies. What Google have debuted looks more like a... Read More >

HARRY SAYS: WINS FOR PORTUGAL, IRAN AND USA

By The Swag Team - June 16, 2014

It was a weekend of highs and lows for our resident psychic rodent Harry. He spectacularly predicted Spain would lose to Holland and followed that up by predicting Columbia would beat Greece and that Uruguay would come undone against Costa Rica. Impressive stuff. Unfortunately... Read More >

ANCIENT ADVERTISEMENTS

By The Swag Team - June 16, 2014

Forget illegal billboards, repetitive radio ads, Facebook spam, creative television spots and your letter box stuffed with junk mail. These glorious cuttings from nearly a century ago are an example of the way our great-grandparents got to know about the latest wonder-medicine and... Read More >

HARRY GETS 2 OUT 4 RIGHT AND LOOKS AHEAD TO SUNDAY EVENING

By The Swag Team - June 15, 2014

Harry, SWAG's Maltese hamster whose psychic powers so amazed us all in the first two days of the World Cup, waivered somewhat on Saturday, predicted correctly the outcome of two of the games but missing out on the other two. The remarkable rodent dumbfounded observers by foretelling the... Read More >

HARRY GETS NETHERLANDS VICTORY RIGHT AND PREDICTS ENGLAND WIN

By The Swag Team - June 14, 2014

Malta and SWAG's own Harry the Psychic Hamster has predicted a win for England in tonight's big encounter with Italy, which, for the majority of the Maltese, is the biggest game of the World Cup by far... unless they meet again later in the competition of course. Watch the clip... Read More >

WHAT DO YOU DO IF YOU DON'T HAVE WORLD CUP FEVER?

By Mila Camilleri - June 14, 2014

Like a zombie virus spreading around the world, everybody around you has officially gone World Cup mad. You’re part of the minority that doesn’t froth at the mouth when there’s an England vs Italy debate. Alas, the next month isn’t going to be fun for you is it? Worry... Read More >

HARRY'S PREDICTIONS FOR FRIDAY'S WORLD CUP GAMES

By The Swag Team - June 13, 2014

After spectacularly hitting the jackpot with his prediction for Brazil’s victory against Croatia yesterday, we’ve set SWAG and Malta's very own psychic rodent to work foreseeing which way tonight's matches will go. For Mexico vs Cameroon (6pm), Harry predicted a draw, despite... Read More >

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