13/01/2022 - 09:39
by MEGAN STRINGER
Playgrounds provide many learning opportunities for children, as outdoor play, especially in Gibraltar allows physical, social, emotional, imaginative and cognitive development. Having playgrounds situated around the Rock is a great way for individuals to introduce young children to playground equipment and even meet new friends. Read more
13/01/2022 - 09:37
Gibraltar Defence Police Officer PC 24 Graham Earl was delighted to receive a formal recognition by Chief of Police Rob Allen in a small ceremony held in the GDP Headquarters. Read more
13/01/2022 - 09:36
The Government shares the view of the Opposition that the arrival in Gibraltar of a brand hotel like the Hilton is a positive development because it clearly improves our hotel offering, our tourism sector and will be the third hotel introduced to the market in the GSLP/Liberal time in Government. Read more
13/01/2022 - 09:34
Home and Self-Isolation procedure?
When a person tests positive for COVID-19 they are asked to identify anyone who has had close contact with them during the time they are considered to be infectious. Close contacts will have been:
• within 2 metres distance of an infected person for more than 10 minutes,
• in direct contact with infectious secretions (e.g. being coughed on), Read more
12/01/2022 - 16:46
There are 106 new positive cases in Gibraltar today:
81 vaccinated individuals
6 residents aged 15-20.
5 residents aged 20-25. Read more
12/01/2022 - 15:42
GALE FORCE WINDS
Strong Easterly winds will continue to strengthen during this evening through into Thursday, becoming locally very strong with mean speeds increasing to 22 to 28 knots with gusts between 35 to 40 knots. Read more
12/01/2022 - 10:37
Entangled in a myriad of problems over many years, there is now expectation that the airport tunnel will reach completion in this first quarter of 2022 - but don't throw caution to the wind because a previous Government gave 2011 as the termination of this troublesome contract. Read more
12/01/2022 - 10:36
The GHA says it is delighted to welcome Professor Patrick Geoghegan on his first week as the interim Director General of the GHA. Professor Geoghegan’s appointment is for a period of up to 18 months, during which he will lead on the ‘Reset, Restart, Recover’ programme for postpandemic reforms of the Health Service. Read more
12/01/2022 - 10:35
FOCUS by RYAN ASQUEZ
This year will mark the centenary of the unveiling of the Cross of Sacrifice. It was designed by Sir Reginald Blomfield and inaugurated by the Governor of Gibraltar, Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien, in its current location on Armistice Day 1922. Read more
12/01/2022 - 10:34
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS with Public Health
Protection
What can I do to protect myself?
There are things you can do to help prevent COVID-19 from spreading:
• Get vaccinated! The COVID-19 vaccines are key to helping curb infection rates and hospitalisation. The better the uptake in the community the more likely we are to achieve the desired “herd immunity”. Read more
 - Copy.jpg "Are playgrounds in Gibraltar being looked after the way they should be?")
.jpg "After 13 years and £44 million, there is light at the end of the airport tunnel")
