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The official languages of Malta are Maltese and English, both of which are spoken by the population. Maltese, which is constitutionally the national language, is genetically a Semitic language, descended from Sicilian Arabic (from southern Italy), with substantial borrowing from Sicilian, Italian, a little French, and more recently, and increasingly, English. Mgarr Car Hire

Until 1800 Malta had very few industries except the cotton, tobacco and shipyards industry. The dockyard was later used by the British for military purposes. At times of war Malta's economy prospered due to its strategic location. This could be seen during the Crimean War of 1854. This benefited those who had a military role, as well as the craftsmen. Cirkewwa Car Hire

The smaller islands, such as Filfla, Cominotto and the Islands of St. Paul are uninhabited. Numerous bays along the indented coastline of the islands provide good harbours. The archipelago itself lies on the edge of the African tectonic plate, as it borders with the Eurasian plate. The landscape is characterised by low hills with terraced fields. Car Rental Malta Gozo

EU nationals require neither a visa nor a passport (an ID card or an expired passport are enough) to enter the country. Citizens of a number of third countries are not required to apply for a visa and require only a valid passport when residing in Malta for up to three months. Visas for other nationalities are valid for one month. Sliema Car Hire

The patron saints are Saint Paul, Saint Agata and Saint George. Although not declared officially as a patron saint, St.George Preca (San Gorg Preca) is greatly revered as the first canonised Maltese saint. He was canonised in 3 June 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI. A number of Maltese individuals are recognised as Blessed, including Maria Adeodata Pisani and Nazju Falzon, these having been beatified by Pope John Paul II in 2001. Renting a Car in Malta & Gozo

Malta was ranked number 5 in the World Health Organization's ranking of the world's health systems,well above the United States (at 37), Australia (at 32), and Canada (at 30). The United Kingdom, the best of this group of larger comparator countries, was ranked at number 18, which is interesting in that the healthcare system in Malta closely resembles the British system, as healthcare is free at the point of delivery. Also, like the UK Malta has a strong general practitioner-delivered primary care base, supplemented by secondary care and tertiary care provided by a number of public hospitals. Top Ten Car Rental Tips

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