Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999
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For the Eurovision Song Contest 1999, Malta entered Believe n peace, performed by Times Three. The song received 32 points, finishing 15th.
On 19 and February 20, the Maltese final was held at the Mediterranean Conference Centre in Valetta, and was hosted by Mariella Scerri and Joseph Chetcuti. There were 16 songs in the final, and the winner was decided by an expert jury - one of whom was Mojca Mavec, the presenter of the Slovene NF.
| Singing position | Song title | Act | Points | Final position |
| 1 | Night has fallen | Alexander Schembri | 74 | 6 |
| 2 | The right time | Lawrence Gray | 114 | 2 |
| 3 | Thankful for your love | Fabrizio Faniello | 71 | 8 |
| 4 | Takes me higher | Cisio (Tarcisio Barbara) | 23 | 16 |
| 5 | Breathless | Claudette Pace | 75 | 5 |
| 6 | Hold my hand | Nadine Axisa & Rita Pace | 25 | 15 |
| 7 | Give me love | Alison Ellul | 33 | 14 |
| 8 | Who will be there | Georgina Giordimaina | 79 | 3 |
| 9 | Autumn of my love | Olivia Lewis | 73 | 7 |
| 10 | Look into my eyes | Charlene & Natasha Grima | 68 | 9 |
| 11 | Believe in.....(peace) | Times Three | 119 | 1 |
| 12 | Heartbeat | Mark Tonna | 52 | 11 |
| 13 | You're the reason | Leontine | 77 | 4 |
| 14 | It is you | Marvic Lewis | 42 | 13 |
| 15 | I believe again | Paul Giordimaina | 45 | 12 |
| 16 | Love will find the way | Joe Mizzi | 54 | 10 |
The Giordimainas represented Malta in 1991, and Georgina was also a backing singer in 1996. Claudette Pace would go on to represent the country in 2000. Fabrizio Faniello would follow suit in both 2001 and 2006, and Olivia Lewis would do the same in 2007.
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