12/06/2023 - 10:27
SPECIAL REPORT by PETER TABERNER
Gibraltar’s walking footballers recently celebrated a third place finish at the EuroCopa tournament held in the Algarve, and it’s a measure of just how far the sport has progressed with the potential of more development to come. Read more
09/06/2023 - 10:25
Fifty four years ago yesterday, Spain closed its land border with Gibraltar. This was the ultimate act of inhumanity by a military dictator in Madrid who mistakenly believed that such pressure would lead the people of Gibraltar to surrender their sovereignty. There is an important lesson for successive Spanish governments to learn from this. Read more
09/06/2023 - 10:24
With just days to go before the World Summer Games kick off in Berlin, Special Olympics Gibraltar (SOG) are making last minute preparations for the challenges that lie ahead. 27 athletes will be traveling from the Rock next Monday to Munich where they will spend a few days acclimatizing in the towns of Oberhaching and Taufkirchen before moving on to Berlin on the 15th June, for the opening ceremony in the Olympic Stadium on the 17th June.
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09/06/2023 - 10:23
An application to construct the new Gibraltar College building, alongside residential and office units behind the Cross of Sacrifice site and above the existing Devil’s Tower Road car park has been filed with the Town Planner. Read more
09/06/2023 - 10:21
In my opinion by F.Oliva
This column previously addressed quality of life issues that transcend ideological and partisan divides in our community, a key area where the common good is best served by a non-party political approach, none more so than street cleanliness. Read more
08/06/2023 - 10:34
In my opinion - by F. Oliva
Chief Minister Fabian Picardo was astonishingly asked about his “personal problems” on live TV by GBC news editor Christine Vasquez during Tuesday night’s edition of Direct Democracy. Read more