Gibnews

Government announce land border refurbishment

06/09/2023 - 10:13

The Government is planning a major refurbishment of the pedestrian and vehicular entrances to Gibraltar at the land border with Spain.
The refurbishment had been delayed pending the negotiation of a treaty with the European Union. Read more

GIBRALTAR DENIES SPANISH MEDIA REPORTS

06/09/2023 - 10:12

• Spain responsible for delays for cross-frontier workers
• New measures introduced at border by Spain
• Gibraltar reluctantly implemented reciprocal measures in response to Spanish escalation
His Majesty’s Government of Gibraltar wishes to clarify its position as to the issues involved in the recent tensions at the border leading to heavy queues. Read more

Bruno Campos, Director of Casais Gibraltar

Phase One of Hassans Centenary Terraces Complete

06/09/2023 - 10:04

- Another 380 flats delivered by GSLP/Liberal Government
- Further 684 flats under construction at HCT, Chatham Views and Bob Peliza Mews
The Chief Minister, Fabian Picardo attended an event yesterday afternoon hosted by Casais to celebrate the completion of Phase One of the magnificent Hassans Centenary Terraces project. Read more

GIBRALTAR RECIPROCATES AFTER LONG BORDER DELAYS

05/09/2023 - 10:34

There were long queues to come into Gibraltar yesterday morning as the Spanish authorities intensified controls and altered the queueing system for people leaving their country. Read more

Gibraltar gets new schools as UK buildings are shut down

05/09/2023 - 10:21

UK schools are at the centre of a building maintenance crisis which has seen over 100 school buildings shut down fully or in part after serious structural concerns. In sharp contrast, Gibraltar has seen a school building programme with every one rebuilt or refurbished since 2011, which thankfully means that there are no such concerns. Read more

Her Worship visits The Nautilus Project

05/09/2023 - 10:20

Her Worship the Mayor, Ms Carmen Gomez visited The Nautilus Project at their HQ at The Boathouse, on Friday 1st September, where she was received by Co-founders Lewis Stagnetto BEM and Melanie Soiza-Stagnetto, as well as a group of their amazing young volunteers. Read more

“Public Opinion on New School Openings”

05/09/2023 - 10:19

by MEGAN STRINGER
Monday marked the opening of three new schools on the Rock - St Mary’s Lower Primary, Governor’s Meadow Lower Primary and Bishop Fitzgerald Upper Primary school. Read more

NEW COVID VARIANT SPARKS CONCERN

04/09/2023 - 11:17

The emergence of a new variant of coronavirus known as BA.2.86 has raised a flag among some experts. It has just been designated by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as a “variant under monitoring”. The new variant has already been recorded in the United Kingdom but it is not clear whether it has reached Gibraltar. Read more

NEW SCHOOLS TO WELCOME STUDENTS FROM TODAY

04/09/2023 - 11:16

Bishop Fitzgerald Upper Primary, Governor’s Meadow Lower Primary and St Mary’s Lower Primary will open their doors for students for the first time today. The new schools are extremely impressive and have been built to the highest of standards. Read more

60th anniversary of Gibraltar at the United Nations

04/09/2023 - 11:15

The Gibraltar National Archives will be holding an exhibition this month to mark the 60th anniversary of the appearance of petitioners from Gibraltar before the United Nations. The exhibition has been curated by Acting Archivist Gerard Wood assisted by the team at the Archives and by volunteers. Read more