08/09/2022 - 09:04
In June 2020, I had the privilege of becoming the Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Gibraltar.
I arrived in unusual circumstances, out of lockdown in the UK, into semi-lockdown in Gibraltar, with just a few suitcases of luggage arriving with me on that British Airways flight. Read more
08/09/2022 - 08:54
Preparatory work continues in London in respect of the negotiations for the future relationship of Gibraltar with the European Union, with the Chief Minister and the Deputy Chief Minister both there since Tuesday. The clock is now ticking faster than ever before and the pressure will be mounting to either conclude an agreement or to move forward into the sunset without one. Read more
08/09/2022 - 08:53
SPECIAL REPORT by PETER TABERNER
Gibraltar’s business community is still wondering whether a full Brexit agreement will be brokered, but also if there will be access to the Schengen Area, which would hugely affect all sectors of the economy.
So far the government has firmly stated that the main objective is to create a common travel area between Gibraltar and the Schengen zone, for the future relationship of Gibraltar with the European Union. Read more
08/09/2022 - 08:52
The Chief Minister, Fabian Picardo, who is in London for various meetings, has reacted to the news of the appointment of Rt Hon James Cleverly MP as Foreign Secretary. Mr Picardo said: Read more
08/09/2022 - 08:49
In my Opinion by CATHERINE NUZA
It’s no secret that Gibraltar and Spain have problem cockroach areas. Main town area has become increasingly worse when storm drains aren’t functioning correctly.
DRAINS
These cockroaches are mainly seen coming out of clogged drains and they love to inhabit the plumbing of old buildings. With so many houses needing repair within the town area the problem seems to be getting worse. When the winter weather starts to set in and the streets are soaked in rain the cockroaches from fear of drowning find some dry places to wait it out. Read more
07/09/2022 - 09:13
The situation remains stable onboard, with no significant developments overnight. Read more
07/09/2022 - 09:08
This year 90 young people who have participated in the Award are eligible to be presented with their Awards at a ceremony, at The Convent, today Wednesday 7th September 2022. Read more
07/09/2022 - 09:06
The Deputy Chief Minister Dr Joseph Garcia yesterday received a delegation from the American Battle Monuments Commission. Read more