13/05/2020 - 10:09
International Nurses’ Day 2020 celebrates the work of nurses globally, and also commemorates the life of Florence Nightingale, marking the bicentenary of her birth. Read more
12/05/2020 - 09:40
Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary has carried out an inspection of the Royal Gibraltar Police and has produced a 40-page report, publishing a series of recommendations on a wide range of policing matters, such as that the RGP is not doing enough to counter the risk of corruption. Read more
12/05/2020 - 09:39
New areas for improvement
1. The lack of resilience for the Royal Gibraltar Police crime desk manager position is an area for improvement. The Royal Gibraltar Police’s senior leadership team should appoint a deputy crime desk manager to conduct audits and checks during long-term abstractions. Read more
12/05/2020 - 09:33
Covid Hand on Human Rights Should Not be Overplayed!
Many independent UN and EU Human Rights experts have stressed that in addition to public health and emergency measures, battling the COVID-19 pandemic, must respect the fundamental human rights of every individual. An appropriate starting point for this report. Read more
12/05/2020 - 09:32
Social explosion, learning experience, series of contrasts
SPECIAL REPORT by KEVAN KENNEDY
Continued from previous edition
Leading onto our usual final question, Eddie had much to say. “When we closed for lockdown we were doing deliveries. We were just, you know, trying to get as much business as we could – trying to get everybody what they needed to keep everyone entertained at home. Read more
12/05/2020 - 09:31
Transferring pollution from one area to another?
A reader posed the question that, regarding the proposed road closures, is there any evidence that the closures, as claimed by the Governm Read more
12/05/2020 - 09:28
The Isola children at Mervue on South Barrack Road, came up with the initiative of setting up a ‘bake sale’ at the entrance to their home. Considering the bad weather on Sunday 10th May they did pretty well, managing to raise a considerable sum of money in the short space of time they had. Read more
12/05/2020 - 09:28
The Isola children at Mervue on South Barrack Road, came up with the initiative of setting up a ‘bake sale’ at the entrance to their home. Considering the bad weather on Sunday 10th May they did pretty well, managing to raise a considerable sum of money in the short space of time they had. Read more
12/05/2020 - 09:27
The Gibraltar Heritage Trust says a pin badge to commemorate VE Day, Victory in Europe, has been released. The badge is a replica, though with an integrated ‘75’, of that brought to our attention by archivist at The Gibraltar National Archives, Anthony Pitaluga. Read more
12/05/2020 - 09:26
* EXTRACT from Chief Minister's statement
Yesterday the total number of persons diagnosed as being actively infected with COVID-19 is 4.
That is up just one over the past three days.
You will also see we have greatly increased testing. Read more
