11/10/2019 - 10:12
by Our Political Correspondent
With the Spanish government continuing to uphold their claim to Gibraltar's sea sovereignty, saying that the waters of Gibraltar are Spanish as was the case only this week at the UN, there is public concern that the RGP may be undermining the British position in such a sensitive political matter by their Commissioner's pally so-called cooperation with the Spanish police. Read more
11/10/2019 - 10:08
JC Pons, Independent Candidate, running for this year’s general election with the environment hot on his mind, has been speaking to PANORAMA.
Do you think you could tell us a bit about yourself and your background?
Yes, well my name is JC Pons, I’m 62 years old, I have two lovely daughters and my wife who supports me in my venture to do something for our future. My studies were in building construction, unfortunately worked in the concrete industry for many years when I was young and ignorant I suppose, but then I did a lot of work into sustainable architecture when I was travelling abroad, trying to learn from sustainable cultures and I came back to Gibraltar two years ago and that is when I started doing local issues a bit more in regards to the environment. Read more
10/10/2019 - 10:07
The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS) is where all officers in the British Army are trained to take on the responsibility of leading their soldiers. Read more
10/10/2019 - 10:06
Spain has again said that Gibraltar waters are Spanish, at a time when The Convent has accused the Spanish helicopter of making an incursion over Gibraltar airspace. It all points at the serious incident on the eastside last Sunday and the naivity of the RGP of establishing so-called 'cooperation' with the Spanish which is leading to Spain making inroads into Gibraltar sovereignty. Read more
10/10/2019 - 10:05
The importance of being able to access an accessible toilet cannot and should not be underestimated. For some people lack of such access means restrictive participation in social and cultural activities. Read more
10/10/2019 - 10:03
The Gibraltar Health Authority (GHA) has entered into a contractual agreement for medical services with Grupo Vithas, a renowned private healthcare provider with a network of hospitals and medical centres across Spain.
The agreement will enable GHA clinicians to refer patients to Vithas Xanit International Hospital in Benalmadena (Malaga) and Vithas Parque San Antonio Hospital in Malaga. Whilst this agreement is being announced today, it is important to note that the contract was agreed before the dissolution of parliament. Read more
09/10/2019 - 09:37
GJBS and GibElec say they wish to apologise for the current power cut which has affected large areas of Gibraltar.
At about 1.30pm yesterday, whilst excavation works were being carried out in the Midtown area, a GJBS worker drilled into an electric cable which resulted in a major power failure. Fortunately, noone suffered any injury. Read more
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