22/10/2021 - 08:49
by MARK VIALES
The Gibraltar Football Association has neglected youth development for nearly a decade since gaining UEFA recognition, preferring instead to focus on luxury ‘jollies’ for its executive and senior side. Read more
21/10/2021 - 16:12
Members of the Royal Navy who are currently serving in Gibraltar gathered in the Trafalgar Cemetery to commemorate the Battle of Trafalgar.
The service was attended by Commander British Forces, Commodore Steve Dainton, the Governor, Vice Admiral Sir David Steel, and the Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Joseph Garcia. Read more
21/10/2021 - 16:04
The Mayor, Mr Christian Santos, hosted an evening reception for the ‘Running 4 Reilly’ team. This group of family and friends run the London Royal Parks Half Marathon to raise funds for the Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity. The team is named after Reilly Roper, a five-year-old who is thankfully recovering from leukaemia having received treatment at Great Ormond Street Hospital. Read more
21/10/2021 - 14:40
During a crackdown on anti-social driving, the RGP set up Operation Drive Safe checkpoints and reported drivers for 26 offences during the hours of 5pm and 1am. Read more
21/10/2021 - 14:19
Thursday 21st October 2021
Total tests done: 378,337
Test results pending: 159
Test results received: 378,178
Confirmed cases: 5824 (+21) Read more
21/10/2021 - 12:08
Following the arrival in Gibraltar of an additional 8,000 doses of the Pfizer BioNtech vaccines last week, the programme to vaccinate young people in Gibraltar who wanted to take up the offer of a COVID-19 vaccine has commenced. Originally planned for after the mid-term break, the early delivery of vaccines from the UK to Gibraltar meant that the team from the GHA which included nurses from ERS were able to bring forward the planned vaccination programme for young people by 2-3 weeks, allowing us to give protection to these young people and their families sooner than anticipated. Read more
21/10/2021 - 08:57
by JOE GARCIA
There are conflicting reports emanating from Spain about the state of the negotiations for a Gibraltar deal, or indeed if such a deal - if it happens - will be concluded before the end of the year. Read more
21/10/2021 - 08:55
Royal Gibraltar Regiment’s I Company conducted some Subterranean training in various locations recently.
The training, which happens at least three times a year, was conducted from 4 to 11 October in Great North Road, Peterborough Chambers and down to Calpe Hall. Read more
21/10/2021 - 08:54
by MARK VIALES
The Gibraltar Football Association has struck a deal with a Spanish football online streaming platform to broadcast live National League matches at the Victoria Stadium this season. Read more
21/10/2021 - 08:53
by KEITH AZOPARDI, Leader of the Opposition
The untransparent allocation of major plots of land within days raises continuing questions. The Government announcement of the TNG Global Foundation as the successful tender for all of the 13 plots at the Eastside project requires further scrutiny. Read more