14/03/2023 - 11:42
Yesterday, Monday 13th March, over 2.6 million people celebrate Commonwealth Day across the Commonwealth Family of Nations. This year’s theme is ‘Forging a Sustainable and Peaceful Common Future’. Read more
14/03/2023 - 11:29
Philips and Gibraltar Health Authority announce 16-year, long-term strategic partnership, transforming patient imaging and cardiac care at St Bernard’s Hospital Read more
14/03/2023 - 11:27
The Gibraltar Sea Scouts Pipe Band were guests of the legendary Dutch violinist and conductor Andre Rieu this past Friday. Halfway through the show, the pipes and drums marched into the arena, surprising and delighting the spectators, of which there were over 10,000. Read more
14/03/2023 - 11:20
Giorgina Victoria White
37 years old
Mother of a one and a half year old baby boy. Loves belly dancing, musical theatre and listening to Lady Gaga.
“I have always enjoyed modelling and always regretted not entering Miss Gibraltar, so when I was finally eligible for Mrs Gibraltar, I thought why not?!” Read more
13/03/2023 - 10:43
The Spanish government has reserved its position on the territorial extension to Gibraltar of a major international convention. This action has been taken in advance of the possibility that the agreement should ever be extended to the Rock in the future. Read more
13/03/2023 - 10:41
by MEGAN STRINGER
According to the NHS, the average person in the UK walks between 3,000 and 4,000 steps a day. Despite this being the average, they recommend ten thousand steps each day for “optimum health”, though for many different reasons, most people do not reach this amount. Read more
13/03/2023 - 10:30
Reception children at St Mary's Lower Primary School enjoyed a morning visit to the Gibraltar Fire & Rescue Service station as part of the topic on "People who Help us". Read more
10/03/2023 - 12:48
At approximately 03:45 this morning, the High Voltage network experienced an earth fault, resulting in a total blackout.
An earth fault is a type of electrical fault where a power cable or other conductor breaks, and comes into contact with the earth, or any conductive material in contact with the earth. When this happens, it can cause damage to equipment, interrupt the continuity of supply, and may even pose a danger to our employees working on the network. Read more
10/03/2023 - 12:03
The presence of four Royal Navy warships in Gibraltar this week, all at the same time, will have sent a clear message to Madrid. It is possible to negotiate a treaty and to enjoy good neighbourly relations through an area of shared prosperity but none of this is mutually exclusive to the Rock’s important military role. Read more
10/03/2023 - 11:58
by MEGAN STRINGER
The Development and Planning Commission (DPC) gave outline planning permission to the proposed development at Rooke in a special meeting yesterday morning. There were no votes against the planning application with every member of the Commission voting in favour except one abstention. A number of conditions and improvements were suggested at the same time. Read more