30/08/2023 - 10:24
The recent tightening of Spanish immigration controls at the border, which came to an end as quickly as it started, will have provided a timely reminder to the public of what life without a treaty would be like. But the Government was correct to set out its position on the reciprocal action that would follow straight away had those stricter measures remained in force. Read more
30/08/2023 - 10:22
In my Opinion by F. Oliva
News of the queuing changes at the frontier in what appeared as an early taster of the Brexit ‘Iron Curtain’ customs and immigration regime in the event of a No Negotiated Outcome, spread through WhatsApp groups on Friday like a forest fire. Read more
29/08/2023 - 12:08
In the UK, patients can wait nearly a year before starting routine hospital treatment. This pressure on health services all over Europe already existed prior to the pandemic. However, the latest data from NHS England reflects just how much Covid-19 had put everything else on hold and prioritised healthcare in that area while everyone else had to wait for longer. Read more
29/08/2023 - 12:07
The Gibraltar Fire and Rescue Service and Airport Fire and Rescue Service, welcomed four new recruits to their respective ranks following successful completion of the Firefighter Foundation and Development Programme (FFDP), at The Fire Service College, Moreton-In-Marsh, UK. Read more
29/08/2023 - 12:04
The Spanish border authorities, without prior warning, initiated a new passport control regime at the frontier last week.
The new practice entails the scanning of a significant number of passports, including those held by Gibraltar resident red card holders and even of some Spanish nationals. Reports suggest that some ID cards are also being scanned. Read more
29/08/2023 - 12:02
by CARMEN GOMEZ
“Despite the fact that Brexit was not our choice, we are clear that we will make a success of it. Anyone who thinks otherwise is on course to be severely disappointed.” Read more
25/08/2023 - 10:34
by CARMEN GOMEZ
“Frontiers are fascinating places, because things happen there, there are more interesting people, adventures; and this is a frontier par excellence. The Mediterranean, the Atlantic, Africa, Spain, Gibraltar, Europe, its all here.”
Perez- Reverte. Read more
24/08/2023 - 10:45
The Catalan nationalists of exiled President Carles Puigdemont have now flexed their muscle to give the PSOE control of the bureau of the Spanish Parliament and the office of Speaker. There is a strong Gibraltar connection here because Junts per Catalunya have always been very supportive of the right of the people of Gibraltar to self-determination. Read more
24/08/2023 - 10:44
The GSLP is pleased to announce that GSLP party member Nigel Feetham has joined the executive after having worked with the party for several years. Read more
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