13/06/2019 - 09:37
The Gibraltar Disability Society welcomes the announcement in the Budget Speech by the Chief Minister allowing businesses to claim a deduction equal to the expenditure for works that are carried out to improve inclusion and access up to a maximum of £15,000. Hopefully this will encourage businesses to make the right changes to their properties that will facilitate access for people with disabilities. Read more
13/06/2019 - 09:37
This is an extract of the Budget speech by LAWRENCE LLAMAS of the GSD:
During the past year, I have tried to understand low morale and absenteeism in the Gibraltar Health Authority. Read more
13/06/2019 - 09:36
During our two terms in office, it has been my privilege to have held many portfolios, says minister SAMANTHA SACRAMENTO in her Budget speech. And she goes on: Read more
13/06/2019 - 09:26
The Mayor, John Gonçalves, hosted a reception for the Lion’s Club Gibraltar where cheque presentations were made to a number of local charities.
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12/06/2019 - 09:47
A reader came to our office with an advertisement from a firm in Gibraltar called 'Lottoland' which was selling lottery tickets for the Euromillions lottery. The question was: Are foreign lotteries illegal in Gibraltar? Read more
12/06/2019 - 09:46
The number of Moroccan frontier workers in Gibraltar is ONE - well, that is what the latest Government statistics says!
How can that be? The figures are for April, the latest available, updated 9th May, by the Department of Employment. Read more
12/06/2019 - 09:45
DEPUTY CHIEF MINISTER DR JOSEPH GARCIA has served as a Member of Parliament for exactly twenty years this past February. In his 21st Budget address overall and his eighth as a member of the Government, he spoke at length on his responsibilities including Strategic issues, as follows: Read more
12/06/2019 - 09:44
Having spent 47 years in Parliament, economic minister SIR JOE BOSSANO must know what he is talking about. This is an excerpt of what he said about the current Budget:
The GDP measures the value of the output of the economy and it is not a measure of the recurrent revenue of the Government. Read more
12/06/2019 - 09:42
This Budget and the estimate book for 2019/20 has all the characteristics of a Mirage. We are being asked to believe what our eyes perceive to be a shimmering land of plenty, an oasis in which our financial thirst will be quenched and satisfied.And yet on closer examination of this miraculous Mirage we find out perhaps too late that our minds have been deceived by an optical illusion that we have been only too quick to believe. Read more