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GIBRALTAR TO FACE BIOMETRIC BORDER WITH U.K. AND SPAIN

GIBRALTAR TO FACE BIOMETRIC BORDER WITH U.K. AND SPAIN

16/01/2024 - 10:31

The increasing use of technology at airports and borders means that many of the issues Gibraltar has faced with Spain could become a thing of the past. The U.K. has started to move towards new biometric recognition and the EU is expected the switch to its automated Entry Exit System (EES) at some point during the year. Read more

Work at the Northern Defences continues to make progress

Work at the Northern Defences continues to make progress

16/01/2024 - 10:29

Work continues to make progress at the Northern Defences in order to improve the site as a leisure and heritage area for residents and tourists. Read more

Opposition Leader Keith Azzopardi’s New Year Message

Opposition Leader Keith Azzopardi’s New Year Message

16/01/2024 - 10:29

As we leave 2023 behind and in its wake the closest general election ever there remain major challenges for this community.
Those issues that were at the heart of our campaign were not invented nor have they magically disappeared. Read more

Joint Press Release Unite the Union & Resolve Salvage & Fire Gibraltar Ltd

Joint Press Release Unite the Union & Resolve Salvage & Fire Gibraltar Ltd

16/01/2024 - 10:27

Unite and Resolve Announces Generous Pay and Bonus Agreement

Unite the Union and Resolve Salvage & Fire Gibraltar Ltd are delighted to announce an agreement, which settles the pay claim for the period 2023 to 2024. The agreement includes a 4% consolidated increase in basic pay, backdated to the 1st January 2024 and an extraordinary £1250 bonus. Read more

One year on from launch of Active Travel Strategy… is it a step in the right direction?

16/01/2024 - 10:27

by MEGAN STRINGER
One year ago, the Government launched the ‘Active Travel Strategy’, which aimed to present their vision for the future of active travel, which encompassed walking and cycling. Read more

Deputy Chief Minister at Joint Ministerial Council in November 2023

UK SUPPORT FOR GIBRALTAR IN FORMAL POLICY DECLARATION

15/01/2024 - 10:50

It is good news that the UK government has reaffirmed the right to self-determination for the people of all its Overseas Territories including Gibraltar. Equally positive for the Falkland Islands and Gibraltar, is the pledge to defend those facing hostile sovereignty claims. Read more

Blue Monday, but how can you change this mind-set?

15/01/2024 - 10:46

by MEGAN STRINGER
Today is Blue Monday, which typically falls on the third Monday of January each year, is said to be ‘the most depressing day of the year’. Read more

GIBRALTAR STRAIT UNDER MILITARY MICROSCOPE

GIBRALTAR STRAIT UNDER MILITARY MICROSCOPE

12/01/2024 - 10:42

Just before Christmas an Iranian Brigadier General threatened the closure of the Mediterranean Sea at the Strait of Gibraltar. This came in response to US, UK and allied action to protect shipping in the Red Sea. It may have been bluster, who knows, but this has served to put the Strait under the military microscope. Read more

COVID Memorial Scrapped

COVID Memorial Scrapped

12/01/2024 - 10:42

The Government will not be proceeding with the winning design of the Covid Memorial due to “copyright issues”. This response has come in answer to questions from Panorama on the subject.

LIGHT
Panorama readers will recall the announcement of the winning design for the ‘Memorial Light’ on 16th June 2022. Read more

ROYAL GIBRALTAR REGIMENT LANCE CORPORAL AWARDED COMMANDING OFFICER’S COIN

ROYAL GIBRALTAR REGIMENT LANCE CORPORAL AWARDED COMMANDING OFFICER’S COIN

12/01/2024 - 10:41

Royal Gibraltar Regiment’s Lance Corporal (LCpl) Jaydan Pozo was recently awarded a Commanding Officer's coin whilst deployed on Op CABRIT 13. Read more

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