19/02/2024 - 09:49
by CARMEN GOMEZ
How strange it is that every time a Spanish Minister reaches out to thank us and speak well about us, there are calls for him to resign. Let us hope that on this occasion, this will not be the case. Read more
16/02/2024 - 09:45
by CARMEN GOMEZ
Once upon a time schools would punish children who wouldn’t sit still. Today we tend to see those kids as needing therapy and medicine. Read more
13/02/2024 - 10:34
SPECIAL REPORT by PETER TABERNER
The retail sector has been facing significant pressures in recent times as consumers have been increasingly squeezed by the higher cost of living alongside the Bank of England’s interest rate raising policy to combat inflation. Read more
07/02/2024 - 10:38
In my Opinion by Catherine Nuza
We get judged by others every day on our personalities. Read more
02/02/2024 - 10:21
by CARMEN GOMEZ
Joe Garcia wrote on August 11th 2015; “The Treaty of Utrecht does not say that Gibraltar has no territorial waters, like the Spanish say. It does not say one thing or the other. Read more
26/01/2024 - 11:07
In my Opinion by F. Oliva
Four hundred law abiding Gibraltarian citizens have been inconvenienced this past week by the pointless socio-judicial ritual that is the jury selection process. Read more
22/01/2024 - 10:45
by CARMEN GOMEZ
I read recently the headlines, “No escape from travel chaos”. Apparently, the UN World Tourism Organization estimates that the global number of those who travel will be this year at 95% of pre-pandemic levels in 2023. Read more
19/01/2024 - 11:19
by CARMEN GOMEZ
I recall that in May 2016, the then still Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond, known to be a Eurosketptic, visited us and at the time hinted that once Brexit became yesterday’s migraine, that there would be fresh hope for the UK to engage in constructive talks with a new Spanish Government. Read more
18/01/2024 - 10:53
SPECIAL REPORT by PETER TABERNER
Inflation in Gibraltar and across the rest of the world has been a menace as prices have continued to rise, while there is evidence that this trend is now being reversed, this year is still likely to bring its cost challenges. Read more
17/01/2024 - 10:43
CARMEN GOMEZ DIARY
Two are photos on the same day from 2015, and the other two are from 2024. In 2013, a time when a hatred campaign was being carried out against us by Spain with arson and damage to property; when invasions were carried out by Spanish armed vessels, and a local jet-ski with driver was shot at; the reason for the eight hour queues boiled down to Spain saying, `that this and more Did Not Happen.` Read more