03/09/2019 - 09:34
Concern is being expressed in Spain about the possible negative effects from Brexit, given the country's reliance on the UK in economic terms. Read more
03/09/2019 - 09:31
Deputy Chief Minister, Joseph Garcia, Housing Minister, Samantha Sacramento and Minister with responsibility for Urban Renewal, John Cortes were delighted to announce the regeneration of properties from Road to the Lines in the upper town. Expressions of interests are invited as from today for the low cost rental properties and potential commercial spaces. Read more
03/09/2019 - 09:30
Gibraltarian priest Mgr Mark Miles is going places in the Catholic Church.He has now been appointed Permanent Observer to the Organization of American States by Pope Francis. Read more
03/09/2019 - 09:23
The Self Determination for Gibraltar Group (SDGG) would like to thank all the residents of Mid Town Estate, Edinburgh Estate, Queensway, Line Wall Road and the surroundings areas for putting up with the noise levels at the fairground for nine days. Read more
02/09/2019 - 09:31
PART TWO
PRIVATE SECTOR BRIEFINGS: TRADE
There have been over 50 briefings given to public sector organisations and individual companies.
The Department of the Environment and HM Customs have led on this subject. The DoE alone has held over 90 meetings including with food suppliers and importers, both collectively and individually. Read more
02/09/2019 - 09:29
How can the Hopposition say that there is a lack of information when the Governation has shown the enormity of public contacts, inc luding 20 briefings with them? Read more
02/09/2019 - 09:28
As previously announced by Samantha Sacramento , the Ministry for Equality is looking at introducing statutory paternity and / or parental leave as one of its latest ventures in advancing equality and challenging gender stereotypes. Read more
02/09/2019 - 09:27
Over the last ten years or so the taxpayer has paid several million pounds for the upgrade of the ASYCUDA IT system used by Gibraltar Customs. The rationale for doing this was that it would greatly improve the efficiency of clearing goods and collecting import duty and so improve the government’s cash flows. Soon after the new system was implemented, Gibraltar Customs embarked on a campaign to employ more than 70 additional customs officers, says the Chamber of Commerce. Read more
02/09/2019 - 09:27
Governor: “Direct Your Questions to the RGP”
An investigation conducted in the United Kingdom has revealed a potential clear case of ‘Perverting the Course of Justice’ in relation to the case of two serving RGP officers who late last year appeared with three other local men in front of a Spanish criminal court charged with criminal offences, where in UK or in local law would be deemed as offences of dishonesty. Read more