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Geography. Topographic map of Malta. Malta is an archipelago in the central Mediterranean (in its eastern basin ), some 80 km (50 mi) from southern Italy across the Malta Channel. Only the three largest islands— Malta (Maltese: Malta ), Gozo ( Għawdex ), and Comino ( Kemmuna )—are inhabited.
Malta (island) / 35.883°N 14.450°E / 35.883; 14.450. Filfa, St Paul's Islands, Manoel Island. Malta is an island in Southern Europe. It is the largest and most populous of the three major islands that constitute the Maltese Archipelago .The island is situated in the Mediterranean Sea directly south of Italy and north of Libya.
Characteristics. Malta is the most densely populated country in the EU and one of the most densely populated countries in the world, with about 1,265 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,280 inhabitants/sq mi). This compares with about 32 per square kilometre (85 per square mile) for the United States. A census (held every 10 years) was held in ...
Media.link Communications Company Limited [1] is a Maltese mass media company owned by the Nationalist Party. [2] Its operations include NET Television, Radio 101, and the In-Nazzjon and Il-Mument newspapers. It also previously operated the online newspaper MaltaRightNow.com (rebranded to NET News), publishing company PIN Publications, and ...
The Maltese Government 2022–2027 is the incumbent Government of Malta ( Maltese: Il-Gvern ta' Malta) as from 30 March 2022. It is the second ministry of Prime Minister Robert Abela. The Maltese government is elected through a General Election for a five-year term. The Labour Party ( Partit Laburista) won a majority following a general ...
A Maltese speaker, recorded in Malta. Maltese (Maltese: Malti, also L-Ilsien Malti or Lingwa Maltija) is a Semitic language derived from late medieval Sicilian Arabic with Romance superstrata. It is spoken by the Maltese people and is the national language of Malta, [3] and the only official Semitic and Afroasiatic language of the European Union.
This is a list of members of the Maltese House of Representatives elected to the 14th legislature in the 2022 Maltese general election.. In the Parliament, the Labour Party holds a majority of seats after securing a third consecutive victory: 44 are members of the Labour Party, and 35 of the Nationalist Party.
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights in Malta rank among the highest in the world. [2] [3] [4] Throughout the late 20th and early 21st centuries, the rights of the LGBT community received more awareness and same-sex sexual activity was legalized on 29 January 1973. The prohibition was already dormant by the 1890s.