11/12/2018 - 11:06
The Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Orchestra received a standing ovation from the people of Gibraltar for their performance at the Gibraltar International Jazz Festival.
The superb 19-part band treated their audience including Deputy Chief Minister, Minister of Culture, Media & Sport and The Governor to a two-hour spectacular set of jazz classics at St Michael’s Cave. Read more
11/12/2018 - 11:04
Saturday’s musical masterclass with Ronnie Scott’s orchestral leader Pete Long and renowned saxophonist Rachael Cohen was a huge hit with local students and music enthusiasts. Read more
11/12/2018 - 11:03
The position of the Government of Gibraltar has always been that the annual UN Consensus decision is contradictory and unacceptable. We have never supported it.
A Gibraltar Government statement adds: "It does not make sense for the United Kingdom to agree a Consensus wording that makes a reference to the 1984 Brussels Agreement, on the one hand, and then be committed at the same time to no discussion or negotiation of our sovereignty. Read more
10/12/2018 - 11:13
Speaking on BBC This Week, Mr Portillo said: “We have learnt that the EU is quite thuggish.
“And I hesitate to say that it is kind of almost mafia-like. But, I mean, it has held a gun to our head. How exactly that commends this organisation to us. Read more
10/12/2018 - 11:08
The future of Gibraltar as a modern day operational strategic military base will have to be evaluated amongst or alongside the realties of life, but importantly those events that threaten world peace, including those military priorities that require the support available at this extreme end of Southern Europe.
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10/12/2018 - 11:06
By Ashley Fox MEP
*Ashley Fox is an MEP for South West England and Gibraltar, and is the leader of Britain’s Conservative MEPs.
As an MEP for Gibraltar, I hope the events have convinced Sanchez that making undeliverable promises on Gibraltar is not going to help his struggling government. The territory’s sovereignty is not, and never has been, on the agenda, and nothing in the Withdrawal Agreement changes that. Read more
10/12/2018 - 11:04
In reply to Government the GSD have said that it is staggering that the Government shouldmake the claim that they are tackling the issues of parking and transport infrastructure, the parking situation has never been worse than under this Government and our roads and pavements have never been in poorer condition. Read more
10/12/2018 - 11:04
The latest argument to discredit the Government’s car parking projects put forward by the Opposition is complete nonsense. The notion that any Government should implement its policies in line with the views of the Opposition, just in case that future Opposition ever gets into Government, is unheard of in parliamentary democracies and shows just how much the GSD have to learn. Read more
07/12/2018 - 11:46
Domestic Violence is a serious and growing social problem...we are quite aware of this social problem (along with others), as on many occasion we have published special reports, interviews and investigations surrounding this issue. A social problem we have expressed our own concerns about, particularly our opinion that not enough was or is being done to effectively tackle it!
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07/12/2018 - 11:44
The Opposition parties have jumped the gun in their misinformed criticism of the Government over the creation of new parking spaces under the new school projects. They are so eager to compete with each other in their rush to be negative about everything that the Government does that they simply have no regard for the facts. Read more
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