28/03/2023 - 09:35
The Airport Tunnel will open to all vehicular traffic on 31st March 2023 at 00:01. From this date, it will be the only regular access point for all cars and motorcycles (including commercial vehicles) to and from the frontier with Spain, Gibraltar International Airport, Eroski supermarket, Western Beach and Four Corners. Read more
28/03/2023 - 09:34
The 2002 shared sovereignty fracas is one of those black legends of this Rock’s turbulent history. It is the reason why Gibraltarians do not have fond memories of the UK Labour Party from the last time they were in government. There is, of course, plenty of justification for this, given the then Labour leadership’s blatant push in that direction. But now it is clear that things have changed. Read more
28/03/2023 - 09:32
by CARMEN GOMEZ
Apparently, in the year 1888, in May, there was an entry in the Gibraltar Chronicle which read, that the editor had refused to include theatre crits beyond record the fact of performance; and I quote; “Subsequent holders of the chair can bear eloquent testimony to the storm of obloquy (strong public condemnation) which breaks round their heads where every member of the cast is not referred to in terms of praise suitable for a Sarah Bernhardt or a Caruso. Read more
28/03/2023 - 08:53
In my Opinion by F. Oliva
While fully subscribing the words in the title of this article I cannot claim authorship of such a lucid statement. The remarks were made by the Chief Minister in his latest appearance on the Direct Democracy programme, a kind of part two of the ‘Wake Up and Smell the Coffee’ declaration, Read more
27/03/2023 - 09:13
HM Government of Gibraltar and the Ministry of Defence have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will allow pedestrians, cyclists, scooter/e-scooter riders and mobility scooter users to continue to cross the runway at Winston Churchill Avenue after the opening of the new airport tunnel. Read more
27/03/2023 - 09:13
The complicated Spanish sovereignty claims with Gibraltar and Morocco in the Strait and elsewhere were given a further twist recently when Madrid launched its further claim to half a million miles of sub-sea continental shelf. This will only serve to add a further dimension to the complexity and tension of the narrow geographical area of the Strait and now also much further beyond. Read more
27/03/2023 - 09:13
The complicated Spanish sovereignty claims with Gibraltar and Morocco in the Strait and elsewhere were given a further twist recently when Madrid launched its further claim to half a millio Read more
27/03/2023 - 09:12
The Strait of Gibraltar Association have announced that they are organising a charitable event called “Camel Trek 23” in just over one month. Read more
24/03/2023 - 11:49
Spanish law enforcement is set to deploy drones this this area amidst concerns that these could soon be buzzing around the skies over Gibraltar. While there is a legitimate argument for the use of such equipment against potential wrongdoers, there will always be a fear that Spain could use them for other purposes. Read more
24/03/2023 - 11:47
Marie Lou Guerrrero MBE retired as Chair of the board of trustees of Citizens Advice Bureau after a tenure of 10 years. Read more