22/03/2019 - 11:30
The Gibraltar National Museum is developing a new collaboration in the research at Gorham’s and Vanguard Caves. This new link involves the Archaeozoology Unit of the Faculty of Archaeology at the University of Leiden in the Netherlands. The annual excavations at Gorham’s and Vanguard Caves are being extended to cover a period of three months (previously two months) and will commence early in May this year. Read more
22/03/2019 - 11:27
The Gibraltar Rhythmic Gymnasts competed in La Linea in their groups competition, with more clubs coming from further afield to make this a very competitive and high standard competition.
GB squad Espoir Group did not compete but opened the competition with their routine as practice for this weekend’s qualification. Read more
22/03/2019 - 11:23
Last Saturday was an incredibly sunny and fun-filled day for all, as a “Leprechaun Family Fun Day” was held at Ocean Village in aid of GibSams Charity. GibSams are the Gibraltar Samaritans who work within the local community to aid people who are distressed and in need of emotional support by providing an anonymous helpline for people to talk without prejudice. Read more
22/03/2019 - 11:21
The GSD says it continues to be approached by local fishermen who are angry at the levels of illegal Spanish fishing that is taking place in our waters and at the double standards of the authorities who are policing the permit scheme. Read more
21/03/2019 - 11:39
The United Kingdom Government and the Government of Gibraltar have sought further clarification from the Government of the Kingdom of Spain in respect of the continued use of existing driving licences by UK and Gibraltar motorists.
This follows a degree of ambiguity in the substance and the recitals of the Spanish Royal Decree that was published earlier this month. Read more
21/03/2019 - 11:36
Amendments to the Chief Minister’s Motion on the Spanish Tax Treaty, such that the House declares it has neither approved it nor considers it to be in Gibraltar’s interests, have been proposed by GSD MP Roy Clinton in a letter to the Speaker of the Gibraltar Parliament yesterday morning. Read more
21/03/2019 - 11:35
In November 2018, the European Union (the “EU”) and the United Kingdom (the “UK”) concluded the terms of a Withdrawal Agreement providing for the UK’s orderly departure from the EU. Gibraltar forms part of these arrangements. The Agreement includes a transition period until the end of 2020. The transition period would also apply to Gibraltar. The Agreement has been debated and voted upon at length but is still subject to ratification by the UK Parliament and the European Parliament. In the meantime, HM Government of Gibraltar (“HMGoG”) continues to plan for the eventuality that the UK and Gibraltar leave the EU without this Agreement. Read more
21/03/2019 - 11:20
'Eyes set on heaven' by Joe Caruana is the title of a book about to be launched about the life story of his brother, Bishop Charles Caruana. The book will be launched later today by Speaker Adolfo Canepa.
Says Joe Caruana: "I can ssure readers that the many words of praise in these pages are not mine, but rather they come from the many persons whom I have interviewed and quoted, people who knew him intimately." Read more
21/03/2019 - 11:18
The Care Agency celebrated ‘World Social Work Day’ at an event held at the Family & Community Centre. Ms Natalie Tavares, CEO (Ag) of the Care Agency, said that this marked a very significant day in the year, where Social Workers in Gibraltar and across the world stand together to celebrate, and reflect, on the numerous and important achievements of their profession. Read more
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