24/06/2019 - 09:37
The Chief Minister and the Minister for the Environment met with the GGCA President, the GGCA Britannia reps, and with the directors of Britannia plc to discuss negative comments on cleaning that had been made in the press and social media. Read more
24/06/2019 - 09:35
What is happening in Hong Kong at present is very telling is it not? Ceded to Britain by China in 1842; this once small “strategic” territory was under British rule. Then, after 156 years it reverted to Chinese sovereignty on the first of July 1997. This action taken, I have to add, was not at all popular with its citizens who never wished to be part of Mainland China and tried their best to fight against it. Read more
24/06/2019 - 09:26
A team from the University of Gibraltar, comprised of Dr Darren Fa, Director of Academic Programmes and Research, and Dr Jennifer Ballantine Perera, Director of the Institute for Gibraltar and Mediterranean Studies (IGMS), attended the Mediterranean Studies Association (MSA) conference held this June in Crete. At this conference Dr Ballantine Perera took over the Presidency of the MSA Conference for the University of Gibraltar for a period of a year. Read more
21/06/2019 - 09:37
Ian Howes who organised the “Walk for Autism’ charity event which consisted of a non-competitive walk from Commonwealth Park to O'Hara’s Battery presented a cheque to the local charity Autism Support Gibraltar amounting to £2576.50, the proceeds of the registrations fees of the walk and individual donations. Read more
21/06/2019 - 09:36
The former Ministry of Defence pool between Camp Bay and Little Bay has been opened to the public by the Chief Minister Fabian Picardo. Read more
21/06/2019 - 09:33
In the light of recent changes to UK legislation on the use of small unmanned aircraft, including aircraft commonly known as “small drones”, the Government has published a Command Paper amending the Civil Aviation (Air Navigation) Regulations 2009 on the use of these aircraft in Gibraltar. Read more
21/06/2019 - 09:33
“The new world of Spain”; “The new Spaniards”; how many articles in magazines or journals have we come across with similar titles? All carrying stories which are appealing and interesting, because Spain, is after all, one of the oldest nation-states in Europe whose history is enveloped in countless conquests; whose deep rooted traditions have been the subject of passionate relates; whose bloody Spanish Civil War ignited such interest, that for the first time in the history of the world, its propaganda played a greater part than even the fight itself. Read more
20/06/2019 - 10:06
The British Ambassador to Madrid, Simon Manley, will soon end his term of office in Spain, but not without having rejected in public the concept of joint sovereignty.
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