Joost In Malta TikTok Going Viral

May 13 2024

An old TikTok of disqualified Dutch Eurovision star Joost visiting and walking around Malta has been resurfaced and gone viral amongst the many Eurovision mad fans found in Malta.

Joost who prior his shocking disqualification was named as one of the favourites to win the entire Eurovision has made several fans who wanted to see him go all the way in the grand final. He was disqualified after the EBU had released a statement that he had made a threatening move towards a camera woman whilst backstage.

The old TikTok was posted not that long ago on the 9th of December 2023 and has amassed an insane 2.4 million views and includes various comments from fan telling him that he should have won the iconic Eurovision contest.

The organizers of Netherlands’ AVROTOS released a harsh statement where they called the EBU’s decision as “very heavy and disproportionate”.

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Jake Vella Performs Song To Mum On Mother’s Day

May 13 2024

Jake Vella has made the rounds on Maltese social media yet again, this time for performing the famous song “You Are My Sunshine” to his mum on Mother’s Day.

Despite his condition, Vella has learnt and perfected many skills in his life whether it is running, swimming , playing the guitar or else now playing the piano.

A few days ago Jake revealed that he was receiving piano lessons from inside Mater Dei by music teacher Natasha Abela. The lessons have seemed to work out very well, with Jake’s rendition of “You Are My Sunshine” sounding perfect.

To celebrate Nurse’s Day which was on the 6th of May, Jake also performed the song to several nurses of the Disney Land Ward who help take care of him everyday.

Other than wishing a happy mother’s day to his mum Maruska Vella, Jake also wished it to every mother in Malta and Gozo whilsy also thanking his piano teacher Natasha Abela.

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Here’s What To Expect At The Upcoming Esports Showcase At Public Service Expo

May 13 2024

The Ministry for the Economy, Enterprise and Strategic Projects is set to host an exciting Esports Showcase at the upcoming Public Service Expo, aiming to ignite interest in EA FC 24 and esports while drawing crowds to their booth.

The target audience includes both seasoned gamers and newcomers curious about the esports world.

Participants will have the chance to experience the rush of esports, the opportunity to experience EA FC 24 firsthand for free, and the chance to participate in a Goal Competition and Online Tournament, with the grand prize being a PlayStation 5 and Gaming Chair.

The showcase will revolve around EA FC 24, featuring engaging activities such as a goal competition and a tournament, promising attendees an immersive esports experience.

With thrilling competitions and coveted prizes up for grabs, Ekonomija’s Esports Showcase is set to be a highlight of the Expo, attracting gaming enthusiasts from all walks of life.

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Love Island Host Yazmin Helledie Turns 29

May 13 2024

Love Island host Yazmin Helledie has today turned 29, only a few weeks before the first episode of season 2 of the show is set to air.

Her husband, local dj Keith Panelli posted a wholesome picture of the two on his Instagram, wishing his beautiful wife a very happy birthday and writing that “From a carefree party girl to a successful, intelligent woman, you’ve never stopped dancing through life.” He ended his post by remembering the 8 beautiful birthdays together they already had and the countless more yet to come.

It is clear that the host is enjoying her 29th birthday from the countless stories she’s posted whether it be alone thanking her fans for all the messages or with her husband Keith enjoying their day.

From the Malta Daily offices we wish Yazmin the best of birthdays and are very excited to see her back on our screens on the next season of Love Island.

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