WHAT IS THE ORDER OF MALTA? The Sovereign Military Order of Malta is at once a Roman Catholic lay religious order, a humanitarian organization, and a sovereign entity under international law. It ...

Great Britain formally acquired possession of Malta in 1814. The island staunchly supported the UK through both World Wars and remained in the Commonwealth when it became independent in 1964. A decade ...

Located south of the Italian island of Sicily between Europe and North Africa, the islands have been occupied by Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, Arabs, the Knights of Malta, and latterly France and ...

Malta: Top 10 facts about the smallest country in the European Union TODAY is Republic Day in Malta, marking the country’s transition on December 13, 1974 from a Commonwealth realm into a republic.

The country is witnessing a huge investment of millions of euros in housing and healthcare, thanks to the Malta Individual Investor Programme. There is no denying the extent of the financial benefits ...

TODAY is Freedom Day in Malta celebrating the anniversary of March 31, 1979 when British troops left the island ending 1,000 years during which Malta had always been a military base of a foreign power ...

It is not true that protecting Sea Malta from privatisation was in the national interest. Investments Minister Austin Gatt was strong in his condemnation of Marlene Mizzi, the former chairperson of ...