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Welcome Cyprus! Merħba Ċipru

Malta

Malta • The island of Malta is located • Il-gżira ta’ Malta qiegħda off the coast of Italy in the taħt l-Italja fil-Meditterran. Mediterranean Sea. • Il-belt kapitali ta’ Malta • The capital city of Malta is hija l-Belt Valletta li hija Valletta, which is also the l-iżgħar belt fl-Unjoni smallest capital city in the Ewropea. EU! • Malta għandha żewġ lingwi • Malta has two uffiċjali: official languages: il-Malti u l-Ingliż Maltese and English.

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GOZO • Waħda mill-gżejjer li tifforma parti mill-arċipelagu Malti • Gozo is the other populated hija l-gżira t’Għawdex. island that forms part of the • Il-belt kapitali t’Għawdex hija Maltese archipelago. r-Rabat (bl-Ingliż ‘Victoria’). • The Capital City of Gozo is Victoria (In Maltese ‘Ir-Rabat’). • Għawdex għandu ħafna bajjiet fosthom Marsalforn, • The island has many ix-Xlendi u r-Ramla l-Ħamra. beaches like Marsalforn, • Minn Malta tista’ tmur Xlendi, Ramla Bay and Għawdex permezz tal-vapur others. You can go to Gozo by the Gozo Channel Ferry tal-Gozo Channel.

Fun Facts about Malta Fatti interessanti dwar Malta • The population of Malta is 452, 515, making it the world's 171 th largest country. • Malta's capital city, Valletta, has a population of 6, 966. • The largest city on the island is Birkirkara, with a population of 22, 232 persons. • The Host Broadcaster for this year's Junior Eurovision Song Contest in PBS, the National Broadcaster of Malta. • The official currency of Malta is the Euro. • Il-populazzjoni ta’ Malta hija ta’ 452, 515 ruħ. Għalhekk Malta tiġi fil -171 post bl-ikbar popolazzjoni fiddinja. • Il-Belt Valletta għandha populazzjoni ta’ 6, 966 ruħ. • L-ikbar belt f’Malta hija Birkirkara bil-populazzjoni ta’ 22, 232 persuna. • Il-Broadcaster li se jieħu ħsieb li jxandar il-JESC ta’ din is-sena huwa l-PBS, li huwa l-istazzjon nazzjonali ta’ Malta. • Il-Munita ta’ Malta hija l-Ewro.

Cyprus Ċipru

• Cyprus is an island in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. • Nicosia is the capital and largest city on the island of Cyprus. • Cyprus has two official languages: Turkish and Greek. • Ċipru hija gżira li qiegħda fil-Lvant tal-Baħar Mediterran. • Nikosija hija l-belt kapitali u l-ikbar belt fil-gżira ta’ Ċipru • Ċipru għandu żewġ lingwi uffiċjali: it-Tork u l-Griek.

Malta and Cyprus have many things in common. Malta u Ċipru għandhom ħafna affarijiet komuni. 1. Malta and Cyprus were both British Colonies. 2. Malta and Cyprus joined the EU in 2004 3. Both countries have been using the Euro Currency since 2008. 4. They are the only two independent islands in the Mediterranean Region. 1. Malta u Ċipru kienu t-tnejn kolonnji Ngliżi 2. Malta u Ċipru daħlu fl-Unjoni Ewropea fl-2004 3. Iż-żewġ pajjiżi ilhom jużaw il-Munita Ewro mill-2008. 4. Iż-żewġ pajjiżi huma l-uniċi gżejjer li huma independenti fir-Reġjun tal -Mediterran

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Welcome to Malta Junior Eurovision Merħba għal Malta Junior Eurovision • After not participating in the JESC for three years Malta returned with Gaia Cauchi who won the JESC 2013. • Malta wara li ilha tliet snin ma tipparteċipa reġgħet bdiet tikkompeti b’Gaia Cauchi u rebħet il-JESC 2013. • It was the first time ever that Malta won the JESC. • Din kienet l-ewwel darba li Malta rebħet il-JESC.

Junior Eurovision History of Malta L-Istorja tal-Junior Eurovision ta’ Malta • JESC 2003: “Like a star’’ by Sarah Harrison • JESC 2004: “Power of a Song’’ by Young Talent Team • JESC 2005: “Make It Right!’’ by Thea & Friends • JESC 2006: “Extra Cute’’ by Sophie Debattista • JESC 2007: “Music’’ by Cute • JESC 2008: “Junior Swing’’ by Daniel Testa • JESC 2009: “Double Trouble’’ by Francesca & Mikaela • JESC 2010: “Knock!. . Boom!” by Nicole • JESC 2013: “The Start’’ by Gaia Cauchi • JESC 2014 (This year): “Diamonds’’ by Federica Falzon

Junior Eurovision History of Cyprus L-Istorja tal-Junior Eurovision ta’ Ċipru • JESC 2003: “Mia Efhi’’ by Theodora Rafti • JESC 2004: ‘”Onira’’ by Marios Tofis • JESC 2006: “Agoria Koritsia’’ by Luis Panagiotou & Christina Christofi • JESC 2007: “I Musiki dini Ftera’’ by Yiorgos Ioannides • JESC 2008: “Gioupi Gia!’’ By Elena Mannouri & Charis Savva • JESC 2009: “Thalassa, Helios, Aeras, Fotia’’ by Raffaella Costa • JESC 2014 (This Year): “I pio omorfi mera’’ by Sophia Patsalides

The Venue : The Malta Shipbuilding Il-Post: Ix-Shipbuilding ta’ Malta

This year the Junior Eurovision is held in the Malta Shipbuilding in Marsa. Many events were already held in there so this venue will be the venue of the most spectacular concert in Malta. Din is-sena l-Junior Eurovision se jsir fix-Shipbuilding ta’ Malta li qiegħed il-Marsa. Ħafna avvenimenti saru hemm iżda dan se jkun iktar avveniment spettakolari f’Malta. l-

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