Public Info

Useful and Emergency Contacts

Emergency Numbers:

112       Emergency services (Fire, Ambulance or Police) 112

police       Sliema Police Station          22943351

CLINIC    Gzira Polyclinic (nearest place for first aid)  21337244  or  21344766

hospital       Mater Dei Hospital         25450000     

 

Useful Numbers:

 

pharmacyRoster of pharmacies opening on Sunday/Public Holidays can be found through the Health, Elderly and Community Care - Pharmacy Services web site (click here). Once in the site click on "Pharmacy Roster" on the left and then on the date. Pharmacies in Sliema can be found under 'Area 7'.  Clicking on the pharmacy name opens a map indicating locations of each pharmacy.

MEPA Emergency Number         20699595  

church    Parishes:

  • Nazzareno Church - Office 21316191, Convent 21331096
  • Sacro Cuor Church - Office 21313505, Convent 21331183
  • Stella Maris Church - 21334941, 21334647
  • Saint Gregory Church - 21330740
  • Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church - Balluta - Office 21344306 , Convent 21330198

church   Holy Trinity Anglican Church - 21330575

 

Alc Anon Alcoholics Anonymous:

  • for families, relatives and friends of alcoholics - 21370888, 99867371
  • Alcoholics - 2733 5786 , 21239264

 

Breast Ca Support Breast Cancer Support Group - 21482602, 9999 4666

 

Links to Sliema or heritage/environemental websites click here.

Getting around:

  • Summary of Sliema:Valletta ferry service and possible connections

  • bus

    Arriva, has a number of busses which passes through Sliema en route to various other towns and villages and terminating in various places such as St Julians, Bugibba, Mosta, Golden Bay and Cirkewwa. There is a circular route which serves the Sliema peninsula (Route 112) and one which goes through Mater Dei Hospital and University en route to Rabat (Route 202). There are also night routes leaving St julians and which pass through Sliema on the way to Marsa and Valletta. Passengers who prefer to park their car at the Pembroke Park and Ride, can get a bus to Valletta via Sliema. All of this and more detailed information regarding the times and destinations are available on the Arrive website (click here to link).

  • taxiTaxis serving Sliema can be found at the taxi rank beside St Anne's Square (junction of Tower Road, the Strand near the Sliema Ferries) or booked via the Licensed White Taxi website.