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LOTTERY RESULTS

Power cut caused by secret cable

GJBS and GibElec say they wish to apologise for the current power cut which has affected large areas of Gibraltar.

At about 1.30pm yesterday, whilst excavation works were being carried out in the Midtown area, a GJBS worker drilled into an electric cable which resulted in a major power failure. Fortunately, noone suffered any injury.  Read more

Voice of young people

The Voice of Young People (VYP), formerly known as the Youth Forum, aims to represent the issues affecting young people and ultimately bring about positive change to improve and develop services in our community.  Read more

The United Nations is bound by its own rules, indeed by international law, to engage with us, Garcia tells the UN

AWAITING FOR DECOLONISATION FOR 73 YEARS

*FULL TEXT of address last night to the UN 4th Committee by DEPUTY CHIEF MINISTER DR JOSEPH GARCIA:

Mr Chairman,

Gibraltar was placed on a list of territories awaiting decolonisation in 1946.That was seventy-three years ago.

At that time, the world was emerging from the horrors of war.

The women and children of Gibraltar had been evacuated as part of the wider war effort.

They were forced to leave their homeland.  Read more

Ignored by the United Nations, says SDGG

*ADDRESS to the UN 4th committee by DENNIS MATTHEWS, Deputy Chairman of the SDGG:

I must regretfully tell you that amongst the people of Gibraltar there is a growing resentment towards this Committee.

Such strong feeling stems from the fact that we feel disrespected and ignored.  Read more

Judge us on what we have done and on what we are going to do

ELECTION 2019

By STEVEN LINARES, GSLP Liberal candidate

The GSLP Liberals have, while in Government, succeeded in defending Gibraltar’s interests in the Brexit context whilst continuing to successfully steer our economy to growth and focus on Gibraltar’s development as a world class events destination.

The Music Festival, Monkey Rocks, the Andrea Bocelli concert, join the Chess and Literary festivals as only some of the many events we now have on an annual basis, which are enriching the community and attracting business to Gibraltar too.  Read more

The GSD deeply cared then and still cares for Gibraltar

ELECTION 2019

By ALFRED BALLESTER, GSD candidate

My name is Alfred Ballester and I am standing as a candidate for the Gibraltar Social Democrats ( GSD) at the forthcoming elections.

I joined the GSD in 1993, because I fully shared the ideology and values for which the party stood.  Read more