29/03/2021 - 11:13
Gibraltar has received over 300 genome sequencing results from COVID-19 patient samples. The samples were taken between 23rd December 2020 and 2nd February 2021 in order to determine the variants of COVID-19 prevalent in Gibraltar’s population at that time. Read more
29/03/2021 - 11:06
The ever-increasing sand mountain in the Eastern Beach/Catalan Bay area, gets people wondering if it is going to reach Rock-high. That will not be the case, because what is officially known as the 'eastside rubble tip' was closed last January with no further construction rubble being accepted as from then. Read more
29/03/2021 - 11:03
On this edition of Woman of the Week we take a look at local sports therapist Kamyll Hammond. I caught up with her to see how she had coped through the past year and to get to know her a bit more. Read more
29/03/2021 - 11:00
The Gibraltar Financial Intelligence Unit, in its annual report, covers a wide range of topics. Here is an extract of what it says under 'Counter Terrorist Financial' guidance:
GEOGRAPHIC AND POLITICAL LINK: SPAIN
Gibraltar needs to be aware of the TF risks present in Spain given she is our closest neighbour with whom daily trade is conducted across all sectors of the economy. The most recent FATF follow-up report is to be found here. Read more
26/03/2021 - 19:30
Total tests done: 209,812
Test results pending: 47
Test results received: 209,765
Confirmed cases: 4273 (+1)
Active cases: 15 (13: residents, 2: visitors)
Recovered cases: 4161 (+0)
Self-isolation: 53
Positive cases in COVID-19 Ward: 0
Positive cases in CCU: 0
Positive Cases in ERS: 0
Deaths from COVID-19: 82
Deaths with COVID-19: 12
Total deaths: 94 Read more
26/03/2021 - 11:03
by PETER TABERNER
The countdown is on for the ‘Rumble on the Rock’ as Dillian Whyte will fight Alexander Povetkin on Saturday night, where Gibraltar will host a heavyweight boxing fight for the first time, with the added bonus of spectators being allowed into the Europa Sports Park Sports Hall to witness this huge event. Read more
26/03/2021 - 11:00
by KARIM SCHEMBRI
Many of us know Casemates Square as the connection between Main Street and Ocean Village. In this article I will discuss the past and the present of the area. This new past and present series will be based on various specific locations in Gibraltar which I believe has shaped us up in terms of culture and patriotism in certain cases. Read more
25/03/2021 - 17:38
Total tests done: 208,887
Test results pending: 90
Test results received: 208,797
Confirmed cases: 4272 (+1)
Active cases: 14 (13: residents, 1: visitors)
Recovered cases: 4161 (+1)
Self-isolation: 83
Positive cases in COVID-19 Ward: 0
Positive cases in CCU: 0
Positive Cases in ERS: 0
Deaths from COVID-19: 82
Deaths with COVID-19: 12
Total deaths: 94 Read more