30/08/2022 - 08:50
Yesterday, Her Majesty’s Government in London has published the list of those places granted city status, a list which includes the City of Gibraltar. Read more
26/08/2022 - 14:39
The Strategic Coordinating Group dealing with the water situation met this morning at No.6 Convent Place. The meeting was chaired by the Minister for Public Utilities, Albert Isola.
The Government’s Technical Service’s Department have advised that they are now in a position to re-open Europa Advance Road from 10am tomorrow. Read more
26/08/2022 - 09:07
by PANORAMA reporters
Students received their GCSE results yesterday at Bayside and Westside Schools alongside the Gibraltar College. The results were issued electronically on Thursday morning.
WESTSIDE
Westside Student Karenza Daswani said: “This morning I was really nervous, but then when I opened my results I was really happy. I am going to go onto do A-Levels and plan on going to University” she said. Her twin, Karizma Daswani also stated she was nervous, but felt relieved. She added: “I am going to do Biology, Maths and Chemistry in the hopes of studying Medicine in the future.” Read more
26/08/2022 - 08:57
by CARMEN GOMEZ
The question always arises as to why Spain is allowed to create difficulties at the frontier with American personnel who consequently have to turn back because they are stopped from entering into Gibraltar. Curiously, in 1997, the Commissioner President Jaques Santer and his wife visited the Rock privately. Apparently they endured a queue of nearly two hours, which they thought ludicrous to the extreme. Read more
26/08/2022 - 08:56
On Monday, August 22nd 20222, the ladies who are due to compete in the Mrs Gibraltar Classic 2022 beauty pageant chose their official contestant numbers.
Held at the iconic Catalan Bay Beach, each contestant had to pick a number randomly contained in a bottle. Read more
25/08/2022 - 09:01
Gibraltar has always prided itself on the bilingual nature of its people, who for decades have been largely fluent in both English and Spanish to varying degrees. Yet at some point something changed and Spanish is now used less and less particularly by the younger generation.
IDENTITY
The identity of a people is an evolving concept. This means that it is not stuck in a time wharp and the factors which contribute to the make-up of a nation often changes as the decades go by. The role of language is no exception to the rule. It is interesting to see how Gibraltar has gradually transformed itself from a society where Spanish was spoken at home and English was spoken in school and at work, to a society where the degree of Spanish spoken has reduced considerably. Read more
25/08/2022 - 09:00
The news that the Gibraltar FA now has its school program up and running will be welcome by many sports lovers. This comes with the added bonus that these football sessions are meant to incorporate all children, no matter their ability.
UEFA DIRECT
The latest issue of the official magazine UEFA Direct has revealed that the Gibraltar FA’s new school coaching team has been visiting a selection of schools over some weeks. Read more
25/08/2022 - 08:59
by MEGAN STRINGER
As a Fundraiser towards a 5-in-5 challenge taking place next year, Charles Harrison, Kerion Alvarez, Adrian Lopez and Albert Cumbo made the decision to attempt to swim Round the Rock yesterday, Wednesday August 24th. Read more
25/08/2022 - 08:59
The Government was briefed by the Strategic Coordinating Group for the second time this week on the latest situation regarding stock levels at our reservoirs. The meeting was chaired by the Acting Chief Minister, Dr Joseph Garcia with the Minister for Public Utilities, Albert Isola and the Minister for the Environment, John Cortes also present. Read more
24/08/2022 - 09:11
The Government is delighted to announce the opportunity for a young person to participate at the UK Youth Parliament sitting in the House of Commons on 4th November 2022. The young person will need to deliver a short address to the Commons from the despatch box on the most important issue currently affecting young people in Gibraltar. Read more
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