21/09/2021 - 09:36
Visiting the Gibraltar Pistol Association at the weekend Mr. Paul Richardson, UK Regional Coach from the South East Regional Pistol Club, conducted a Range Conducting Officer Course together with certification for the local Club's Instructors. Read more
21/09/2021 - 09:32
In the Supreme Court yesterday, a Spanish woman was sentenced to a total of 4 years’ imprisonment after pleading Guilty to stealing around £130,000 of jewellery. Read more
21/09/2021 - 09:30
Freedom Gibraltar is a collection of citizens concerned by the erosion of civil liberties and the impact on our community driven by external interests. Read more
20/09/2021 - 11:25
Monday 20th September 2021
Total tests done: 352,305
Test results pending: 37
Test results received: 352,268
Confirmed cases: 5479 (+2) Read more
20/09/2021 - 09:34
We recently published an article about a plant which is poisonous and can be found all over Gibraltar. It is the nerium oleander, also known as adelfa, which is a large ornamental evergreen shrub with a profusion of flowers of different colours generally in the summer months.
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20/09/2021 - 09:32
“IT WAS CRAZY”: said Rossanna Ressa, Miss Gibraltar 1997
by MEGAN STRINGER
When Rossanna Ressa first got asked to enter Miss Gibraltar back in 1997 when she was just 17 years old, her first thought was that it was not for her. However, after creating a pact with her cousin and friend to enter all together, she ended up winning the beauty pageant and competing in the Miss World 1997 held in the Seychelles. Read more
20/09/2021 - 09:30
Looking globally at the issue of violence against women in particular; the UN Security Council has the power to act. It can do so by issuing sanctions against a country and including as a reason, sexual violence against women and girls.
by CARMEN GOMEZ
(CEDAW )The convention on the elimination of all forms of discriminations against women was signed in 1979, by one hundred and eighty nine countries; although some of those countries have not yet ratified the agreement. Read more
17/09/2021 - 20:30
The Opposition are perfectly entitled to adopt whatever nebulous policy they want in relation to the vaccination of children aged 12-15. However, what is dangerous is that they should set themselves up as experts on a sensitive medical issue in a way which can only generate confusion and misunderstanding among the population. Additionally, in taking a position which is nebulous they are doing no more than creating confusion on an issue on which clarity is essential. The position of the GSLP Liberal Government is clear: we are making vaccines available, with stocks generously supplied by the United Kingdom, and we advise that all eligible individuals should take the recommended dosage. Read more
17/09/2021 - 15:02
Friday 17th September 2021
Total tests done: 350,559
Test results pending: 70
Test results received: 350,489
Confirmed cases: 5469 (+6) Read more