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Metro Malta: Official Name For Future Underground Unveiled As Trademark Application Filed

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Transport Malta has officially applied to trademark the name ‘Metro Malta’ with the European Union Intellectual Property Office, signalling the beginning of what could actually turn out to be a transport game-changer for the islands.

The application comes after Prime Minister Joseph Muscat confirmed that a number of studies were being done to see whether a metro would be feasible in Malta. These studies are reportedly in an “advanced” stage. Transport Malta officially applied on Thursday, 14th of March, TVM reported.

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The official application 

Transport Minister Ian Borg will be giving a statement on the Metro on this evening’s programme of Dissett.

While details are scarce right now, it seems that if Malta actually builds a metro system, it will be named Metro Malta.

Many people have urged the government to look into creating a national metro system, with people such as Maltese architect Konrad Xuereb even creating his own metro system for the Maltese islands, which you can see below.

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Johnathan is an award-winning Maltese journalist interested in social justice, politics, minority issues, music and food. Follow him at @supreofficialmt on Instagram, and send him news, food and music stories at [email protected]

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