2014 in Malta

none June 2014 2014 thumb|View of Valletta, 7 March 2014 The following lists events from 2014 in Malta. Incumbents FromToPositionIncumbentPicture4 April 20094 April 2014President of MaltaGeorge Abelacenter|159x159px4 April 20144 April 2019President of MaltaMarie Louise Coleiro Precacenter|189x189px11 March 201313 January 2020Prime Minister of MaltaJoseph Muscatcenter|frameless|143x143px6 April 201320 June 2026Speaker of the House of RepresentativesAngelo Farrugiacenter|frameless|165x165px Events January January 1: Malta issued Public Transport changes. New buses were added later onNew buses arrive in Malta - 45 new buses to enter service in coming weeks, Times of Malta 16 May 2014 January 20: Former Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Wistin Abela died.2014-01-21 Announcements https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20140121/social/Announcements.503454 https://web.archive.org/web/20231117191508/https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20140121/social/Announcements.503454 2023-11-17 2026-09-09 Times of Malta en-GB February February 7–23: Malta competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics.Maltese flag debuts in Winter Olympics - People's Daily Online April April 4: Marie Louise Coleiro Preca succeeded George Abela as President of Malta. April 14: Malta became the first European state to add recognition of gender identity to its constitution as a protected category.Dalli Miriam Transgender Europe applauds Malta for naming gender identity http://www.maltatoday.com.mt/news/national/38027/transgender_europe_applauds_malta_for_naming_gender_identity 16 April 2014 Malta Today 16 April 2014 May May 1: Air Malta celebrated its 40th anniversary with an A320 classic livery. May 4: Maltese Olympic sprinter Nestor Jacono died.Butler Nick Oldest Maltese Olympian Jacono dies aged 89 http://www.insidethegames.biz/anoc/755-eoc/1019883-oldest-maltese-olympian-jacono-dies-aged-89 https://web.archive.org/web/20141026142458/http://www.insidethegames.biz/anoc/755-eoc/1019883-oldest-maltese-olympian-jacono-dies-aged-89 2014-10-26 2026-09-09 insidethegames.biz - Olympic, Paralympic and Commonwealth Games News May 9–21: Malta hosted the 2014 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.Malta, Bulgaria, Azerbaijan picked for U17s - Under-17 - News - UEFA.com May 24: European Parliament Election took place. The Labour Party won the election, with a 53% majority over the Nationalist Party. June June 20: The Civil Unions Act, 2014 was published, the Ministry for Home Affairs and National Security published a regulations, based on which, the country recognises same-sex unions performed abroad, regarded by the Ministry as having equivalent status to Malta's civil unions.Se jibdew jiġu rrikonoxxuti unjonijiet ċivili barranin http://www.inewsmalta.com/dart/20140620-se-jibdew-ji-rrikonoxxuti-unjonijiet-ivili-barranin iNews Malta 20 June 2014 21 June 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140714164840/http://www.inewsmalta.com/dart/20140620-se-jibdew-ji-rrikonoxxuti-unjonijiet-ivili-barranin 2014-07-14 dead mt June 30: Journalist, founder and first editor of the newspaper L-Orizzont Anton Cassar died.Veteran journalist Anton Cassar passes away https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/news/national/40635/veteran_journalist_anton_cassar_passes_away 2026-09-09 MaltaToday.com.mt en August August 12: Former Chief Justice of Malta Hugh Harding died. August 14: Actress Madeleine Collinson died. September September 11: A ship full of migrants sank off Malta and around 500 of them were killed. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-29210989 Malta boat sinking 'leaves 500 dead' - IOM BBC News 15 September 2014 9 November 2014 November November 14: Former Finance Minister Lino Spiteri died. November 15: The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2014 was held at the Malta Shipbuilding in Marsa. November 21–22: The Malta Eurovision Song Contest 2015 was also held at Malta Shipbuilding in Marsa. Events from unknown dates Gozo Channel Line celebrated 35 years since its foundation in 1979. See also Malta in the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 2013–14 Maltese Premier League Malta at the 2014 Winter Olympics 2013–14 Maltese FA Trophy Public holidays in Malta References External links Malta Events - Full Calendar of Events in Malta|Visit Malta 2014 in Category:Years of the 21st century in Malta Malta Category:2010s in Malta Malta