| Main Article | Discussion | Related Articles [?] | Bibliography [?] | External Links [?] | Citable Version [?] | | | | | | | | This editable Main Article is under development and subject to a disclaimer. [edit intro] Malta (Maltese: Malta), officially the Republic of Malta (Maltese: Repubblika ta’ Malta), is an island in the western Mediterranean Sea. It is a former British colony, and a member of the European Union. English-speaking, it also has its own language, Maltese, which is related to Arabic.