Here Are The X-Factor Malta Finalists

Feb 5 2024

Following the last semifinal of X-Factor Malta, the official four finalist acts were chosen: Lapes & Nadine, Amelia, Shanice and Richard.

The four acts will be competing during next weekend’s final and one act will be crowned the winner of X-Factor Malta Season 4.

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However, the night ended with the shock eliminations of Mamaclay and Sean Kamati, with the elimination of the former raising more than a bit of a social media outrage.

Judge Howard Keith, too, expressed his disbelief at Mamaclay’s elimination, writing: ‘Super surprised. I had faith. I was wrong to have faith that a non-Maltese could win.’

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Denise And Daughter Share Moment After Eurovision

Feb 5 2024

Taking to Instagram, Eurovision contestant Denise Mercieca shared a moment with her daughter Ella after last Saturday’s Eurovision final.

Denise’s journey in Eurovision came with a massive hurdle after she had to battle bronchitis throughout the competition. However, she still rose to the occasion and performed her song MARA, dedicating it to her daughter Ella.

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Taking to Instagram story after the show, Denise shared a little moment with her daughter as they hugged, with Denise writing: ‘It’s time to rest.’

‘Home. Thank you for the overwhelming support. I promise I will reply to everyone soon!’

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Stephania’s Story: Carnival Helped Me Beat Cancer

Feb 4 2024

On the next episode of Popolin, the remarkable story of Stephania will be highlighted – a woman who, as she fought the disease of cancer, kept going on due to her love for carnival.

On the next episode of Popolin, which airs next Wednesday 7th February at 2100hrs on TVM, Stephania details her story, explaining how her role in the cultural phenomenon provided her with the motivation, strength and resilience to beat the disease.

The episode will also feature a tribute for the late king of carnival Pawlu il-Pampalun as well as various other lovers and artists in Malta’s carnival festivities.

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Man At Risk Of Dying After Falling Height In Birżebbuġa

Feb 4 2024

Yesterday, at around 1130hrs, the Malta Police Force was informed by health authorities that a man had been admitted to Mater Dei Hospital after being injured in a private residence in Triq Salvatore Cachia Zammit, Birżebbuġa.

Preliminary investigations showed that a man, an Indian national aged 49 years, was injured after falling around two metres.

An ambulance was called onto the site and transported the man to Mater Dei Hospital, where he was confirmed to have suffered serious injuries.

An inquiry has been opened and investigations are ongoing.

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