Thai traffic victim flown back for burial

The body of Alfred Balzan, who was killed in a traffic collision in Thailand, arrived back in Malta on Thursday. The 78-year-old man was riding a Honda Wave motorbike in the northern town of Phitsanulok when he was hit by a woman driving an Isuzu SUV. Read: Maltese man killed in Thai traffic collision Mr Balzan had been living in Thailand for 14 years before the accident happened. His funeral will be held on Saturday morning at Cospicua parish church at 8.30am.