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Zayn Malik just turned 27!

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Today is former One Direction singer and solo star Zayn Malik’s birthday!

Malik turns 27 today and celebrated his birthday by launching a fan phone line which gives you a preview of Zayn’s upcoming album when you call.

Following the release of guaranteed hit ‘Vibez’, the pop star looks to keep up his momentum on his birthday.

Happy Birthday Zayn Malik!

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The Emergency Fund for voluntary organisations has been extended

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The Parliamentary Secretariat for Sport, Recreation and Voluntary Organisations has just announced that the €150,000 fund for voluntary organisations has just been extended.

This comes as a result the spread of COVID-19 in Malta and its effects on the operations of said organisations, with Parliamentary Secretary Clifton Grima reporting that more than 125 organisations have already benefitted from the fund.

The Parliamentary Secretary went on to state that this fund exhibits the Government’s enthusiasm for voluntary work, even in such challenging times.

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Foreigners may be banned from Amsterdam coffee shops after new proposal

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Foreigners travelling to Amsterdam could be banned from coffee shops following a proposal from the city’s mayor to decreased local organised crime and drug tourism.

Mayor Femke Halsema put forward a proposal which only allows Dutch citizens to enter cannabis coffee shops in a measure which is already supported by police and prosecutors.

If the proposal is accepted and a law passes, foreigners will not be able to enter the 166 Amsterdam coffee shops from some point next year.

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Gavin Gulia officially elected to Parliament

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The Chairman of the Malta Tourism Authority, Gavin Gulia has been elected to occupy the seat vacated by the current governor of Central Bank Edward Scicluna.

Gulia beat Jeffrey Pullicino Orlando with 1,486 votes against JPO’s 1,479, with Charles Azzopardi being ousted early on in the race.

Dr. Gulia served a short stint as Justice minister in 1998 and will return to Parliament for the first time since 2013.

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