08/06/2020 - 09:17
by PANORAMA reporter
From two positive cases, it has shot up to the twenties, and people wonder what's what.
Latterly, they have broken the results into Gibraltar residents and frontier workers, so that helps in determining where the problem lies. Read more
08/06/2020 - 09:16
Given extraordinary circumstances, Government decisions should be open to Scrutiny... NOW!
If the Gibraltar Government wants to do the right thing and create an historical democratic millstone, it must open up and allow unfettered open scrutiny, which will deliver real openness over the many crucial life changing decisions taken. All based on the advice by those health/science professionals (we have constantly been told) during the many Covid coordinating advisory group(s) meetings! Read more
08/06/2020 - 09:14
The issues that afflict the residents of Charles Bruzon house is the breaking point of an accumulation of experiences since lockdown. Indeed, the grievances as written in this report are to be read with relation to the context with which they exist in, i.e. an extended period of lockdown for elderly residents whom have borne the emotional weight and asphyxiation of quarantine longer than anyone in Gibraltar. Read more
08/06/2020 - 09:12
The enormous undertaking that is Cancer Relief
Cancer relief has been operating in the community for 37 years, acting as advocates for the community relating to cancer issues and service provisions. It was established in 1983 with "the purpose of setting up a palliative care service and possibly opening a hospice." In those days, palliative care as a medical specialty was unheard of in Gibraltar. Read more
05/06/2020 - 11:12
Friday 5th June 2020
Total tests done: 8733
Test resultspending: 102
Test resultsreceived: 8631
Confirmed cases: 174 Read more
05/06/2020 - 09:54
The new Governor, Vice Admiral Sir David Steel, flies into Gibraltar next Wednesday. He will be met at the foot of the aircraft steps by the Chief Minister, Commander British Forces and the Deputy Governor. Read more
05/06/2020 - 09:53
Gibraltar stopped consolidating itself as a tax paradise and centre for money laundering, says Spanish foreign minister
The Spanish foreign minister Arancha Gonzalez yesterday defended Spain having entered into a Tax Treaty with Britain over Gibraltar, saying it would stop Gibraltar consolidating itself as a fiscal paradise and centre for money laundering to the detriment of the Campo area. The deal also resolves conflicts over tax residency and avoids companies which carry out economic activity in Spain with a fiscal regime in Gibraltar. Read more
05/06/2020 - 09:52
‘but the economy is in state of flux’
If there is an economic sector that reflects the basic notion that supply is driven by demand it must be the construction industry, also to an extent the property market.
This was amply demonstrated when those who complained and others like me who reported on this news story that construction work had in fact not stopped when Covid measures were at their most stringent. Read more
05/06/2020 - 09:46
The GSD says it notes the concerns of the majority of elderly residents temporarily moved from Cochrane Ward to the Mount Alvernia dining hall/activity room during the height of the public health emergency. Read more