Quit Maltese Participation in Eurovision Song Contest
A great portion of the limited amount the government grants the local Arts scene are wasted on the participation in the Eurovision Song Contest. Every year, tens of thousands of the taxpayers' money i... continue reading »
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"It is better to also host a national contest like Sanremo, or enter in Sanremo!!! No one there votes for neighbours!"
"Eurovision? Useless!! As if we're ever going to win it! It's all politics between countries... and nothing else!! Honestly I don't see the point in participating... apart from the thousands of pounds wasted on some corrupt festival! Give us a break!!"
"shameful contest!"
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"Better utilise those money better - for example a Maltese festival will be held the same and the winner will be awarded a good amount of money which he will utilise for his personal improvement eve abroad."
"No more of this Non-Sense Eurovision!!!"
"waste of money"
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"Olivia's song and performance was marvelous!"
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"i do not agree that we quit from the eurovision as maybe one day olivia will win."
"Yes lets quit it !! You take our money to have a holiday and WE DON'T WANT TO WIN coz then we have to pay to make it happen in Malta the following year. If the singer want to participate make him/her pay for it!!"
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"this makes no sense. Talent is ignored and its all about politics."
"What talent? This is a pathetic excuse for the same people to go on an ego trip holiday at my expense year in, year out. Ms Lewis should realise she does not know where singing lives. The composer and writer have been participating, again year in year out"
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"We should participate only if the system changes. Its no use creating such hassle and pessure for nohting"
"dismally farcical & demoralising."
"Difficult for us to compete!! Better to stay out! European politics are much more dominant!"
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