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An extension of hunting hours is limiting park visiting hours

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The national Majjistral Park is in a plea, after both the Nationalist party and the Labour party vote in favour of increasing hunting and trapping hours . So much so that the public can no longer enjoy the park without risking getting their heads shot off. Majjistral is the first legal 'N ational Nature and History Park' that was set up by the Malt ese government. Funding is minimal but the initial scope is to keep capitalist spectators away from the sight and eradicate any future 'golf course' proposals.  Compromises however had to be initiated, especially for the bird hunters who in Malta know no boundaries. At first the hunters were allowed to make use of the area  till nine in the morning and later an hour for their enjoyment was added. A recent notice however has extended the hours to twelve thirty and trappings till two thirty in the afternoon on weekdays.  The initial idea was that till nine in the morning barely any visitors would attend the park and any