03/06/2019 - 10:05
The Government has announced the sale of the flats at Bob Peliza Mews, the second estate in this phase of the affordable housing scheme. Bob Peliza Mews will be located on the North Mole, on part of the site of the old electricity generating station. Now that the new North Mole Power Station is established, the old power station can be decommissioned and demolished at the end of this year. This will provide the land for the construction of this new housing estate which is envisaged to commence during the first half of 2020. Read more
03/06/2019 - 10:01
The Government also has concerns about proposed Queensway developments - but the GSD's bare-faced hypocrisy on this cannot be left unchallenged, says a statement. Read more
03/06/2019 - 09:57
by DAVID DIAZ
Miss Gibraltar 2019 will certainly go down as one of the most innovative ever. To kick off the show, I actually thought I had left my Spotify app on as all the tracks played were from my own personal playlist. Ranging from local and iconic band Seven Sins, Foo Fighters, Metallica, Nirvana and others, all the contestants were dressed similar to the look from the Maleficent movie. The contestants looked fantastic and was certainly a great start to the show. Read more
31/05/2019 - 11:07
Len McCluskey, general secretary of Unite, the union for workers in Gibraltar, has praised the hard work and dedication of Victor Ochello, the union’s regional officer who retires from the post today (31 May). Read more
31/05/2019 - 11:05
A future GSD Government will make public the full terms of the deals entered into by the current GSLP/Liberal Government over the Victoria Keys development. We will also review the arrangements over the development and, if there is any aspect of it that is not in the public interest, a GSD Government would seek to reopen the commercial arrangements or development scheme, the GSD says. Read more
31/05/2019 - 11:05
Together Gibraltar came out saying it endorses the GSD’s position on its press statement and comments in connection with questions over the Victoria Keys project. Read more
31/05/2019 - 11:03
The Chief Minister, Fabian Picardo, has responded to Mr Keith Azopardi's statement on Victoria Keys as follows:
‘Mr Azopardi's press release on the magnificent Victoria Keys Garden City development shows he is trying to hide the GSD's rotten property deals which the current GSLP/Liberal Government has put right as a result of some tough re-negotiations. Read more
31/05/2019 - 11:02
The Chief Minister and Deputy Chief Minister held a working lunch in No6 with members of the Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme. Read more
31/05/2019 - 11:00
Last week, Wendy Cumming, President of the GGCA, and Gloria Ellul, member of the GGCA Executive Committee, attended the Biennial General Meeting of the General Federation of Trade Unions (‘GFTU’) on the occasion of their 120th anniversary. Read more
31/05/2019 - 10:59
The Gibraltar Mental Welfare Society is very pleased to hear about the Gibraltar Government's most recent improvements to the mental health service, as explained in their latest PR on the matter: "The latest service initiative has been the introduction of a nurse-led liaison service, operating 7 days a week from 08.00 to 20.00. A Nurse Liaison, based at Ocean Views, will now be available to provide assessments, support and reassurance to both service users and their families in times of need. This improved access means that not all services users will need to attend the Accident & Emergency at St Bernard’s Hospital. " Read more