03/10/2022 - 09:29
Ladies and Gentlemen
What a pleasure it is to welcome you again after so many years of pandemic absence.
I know that Joseph Garcia, the Deputy Chief Minister, and I are amongst friends here tonight.
And I say that, not just because we are accompanied by Foreign Secretary James Cleverly.
James has long been a friend. Read more
03/10/2022 - 09:27
Liquefied Natural Gas, better known as LNG, has long been regarded as the fuel of the future. Given Gibraltar’s unique location at the crossroads between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic, it is ideally placed to take advantage of this developing industry. Moreover, the oil pollution which followed the collision of the OS35 with the Adam LNG will serve as a timely reminder of the need to move further away from diesel to other less polluting fuels. Read more
03/10/2022 - 09:19
by F. OLIVA
The death of the British monarch and head of state Elizabeth II has had a profound impact not only in UK and British Overseas Territories but across the entire world. She was one of the few remaining representatives of the paradigms of permanence, stability and certitude which once provided solid foundations to our societies, values which have been sadly dismantled in a mad rush to dispense with tradition and invent new, floating systems of belief, fashionable social experiments that could fit into the fickle, self-indulgent demands of the contemporary world. Read more
30/09/2022 - 17:38
The Captain of the Port has briefed the Recovery Coordination Group, Chaired by Minister for the Port Vijay Daryanani, this afternoon on the latest developments regarding the OS 35.
PREPARATIONS FOR EASTERLY SWELLS
The Captain of the Port has formalised a plan, together with Resolve, in preparation of easterly
swells that are expected to develop tomorrow afternoon. Read more
30/09/2022 - 11:47
Friday 30th September 2022
Cases
Total confirmed cases: 20,095
New cases in Gibraltar (7 days): 2 (2 residents)
Positive cases in COVID-19 Ward: 2
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30/09/2022 - 10:12
The Captain of the Port has received an indicative schedule from the salvors for the salvage and wreck removal of the OS 35. This includes an indicative timeline for the removal of the wreck and its contents.
The provision of this plan follows the issuing of a Wreck Removal Notice to the vessel’s owners by the Captain of the Port, under the provisions of Part VIIIA of the Merchant Shipping Act. Read more
30/09/2022 - 10:10
The USS Florida arrived in Gibraltar yesterday, as foreshadowed in the Spanish press, to the usual chorus of complaints from very much the usual suspects. It is a disgrace that many sectors in Spain, including some in the Government, are content to stir up trouble in this way when they should all know better. Read more
30/09/2022 - 10:09
The Gibraltar Government has extended the closing date for citizens to register their occupation of property in Gibraltar as required under the Register of Occupation Act 2021 to the 31st October 2022.
The Government has extended the closing date due to recent service outages affecting eServices. Read more
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