06/05/2020 - 09:32
“Blood, toil, tears and sweat” - “we will fight on the beaches”- “this was their finest hour”- “never was so much owed by so many to so few”. Read more
06/05/2020 - 09:28
Very good news
There are high hopes for a covid-19 vaccine developed by Oxford University Scientists. They have begun clinical trials which have shown promise in rhesus monkeys that after been given the vaccine, have remained healthy, despite a heavy exposure to the virus. Read more
05/05/2020 - 09:50
Sherpa 815 is a Dutch custom built Luxury Yacht with a difference. It has been in GIbraltar.Built to owner multi-billionaire Jim Ratcliffe’s brief who challenged the shipyard to construct a yacht that would be able to take him to extreme locations around the world while providing lots of storage space for toys and supplies. The main deck is fitted with massive cranes that are designed to lift various tenders as well as landing craft onto the deck. Read more
05/05/2020 - 09:50
Peter Isola and Neil Costa from Isola's have set themselves an initial 7-day challenge to raise funds for Cancer Relief Gibraltar. Read more
05/05/2020 - 09:49
Common Sense and Stupidity Does Not Mix Well During a Pandemic
The government’s recent announcement and easing of some of the restrictions imposed on our society to prevent the spread of COVID-19 where shops now and other businesses are permitted under strict conditions to reopen. Read more
05/05/2020 - 09:45
As a Gibraltar-based charity, Kusuma Trust Gibraltar wanted to support the fantastic work of the Gibraltar Health Authority in preparing for and treating patients who contract Covid19. We have donated £10,000 to the central Covid19 fund, which will be used to purchase additional medical equipment and protective materials for those working on the front line. Read more
05/05/2020 - 09:44
Gibraltar Cultural Services will be holding a Spring Visual Arts Competition in May 2020. Read more
05/05/2020 - 09:41
Keeping your social distance in these troubled time has become a major issue, with the Government throwing the spotlight on it as this photo shows. Read more
05/05/2020 - 09:39
*IN FULL Yesterday's statement by the Chief Minister Fabian Picardo:
Let me start with the statistics in respect of the progress of the infection through our community. Read more
04/05/2020 - 10:17
During a crisis, good journalism is more vital than ever
A member of the World Editors Forum for many years, our Editor Joe Garcia fully subscribes to the following statement issued by the World Editors Forum to mark World Press Freedom Day:
Good journalism is made for times such as these. Good journalists have ensured our leaders remain accountable, their policies are scrutinised, and their promises will be kept in check as we navigate the coming months and a cautious return to optimism. Read more