26/02/2019 - 11:14
The Deputy Chief Minister Dr Joseph Garcia has told a group of students from Spain that Gibraltar is an engine for job creation and economic wealth for the entire neighbouring region. Read more
26/02/2019 - 11:13
A delegation of the Representation in Westminster Movement will be travelling to the U.K. to deliver its Petition, first on Thursday 27th to the Chamber of the House of Commons, and on Friday the 28th, at 1.30pm, to Mrs. Teresa May at No.10 Downing Street. Read more
25/02/2019 - 12:36
As editor of Panorama daily, I was invited to deliver an address, in Spanish, at one of the summer courses organised by the University of Malaga.
The topic was ‘the military strategy of Gibraltar’. The other person invited was a former Spanish navy captain Angel Liberal whose father was the Chief of Defence in the days of hard-line Foreign Minister Castiella and General Franco. The addresses were followed by questions; there was also a round-table, which included a Spanish army colonel. Read more
25/02/2019 - 11:53
The Constitution and Governor’s Role
Thirteen years ago, in 2006, the then new Constitution practically whittled down the role and responsibilities of the Governor to the point that many people have wondered since, what is a Governor for nowadays? Read more
25/02/2019 - 11:52
Gibraltar could take centre stage in crunch Brexit talks over the coming months after Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called a snap election.
The Rock is all too familiar with the term ‘smokescreen’ when it comes to Spanish political points-grabbing, and Brexit has thrown her back into the media spotlight. Read more
25/02/2019 - 11:43
On Friday morning, two groups of Year 3 pupils from Notre Dame School visited the City Hall, as part of the Youth Arts Jamboree. Read more
25/02/2019 - 11:42
Yes I believe that a peaceful demonstration might be in order, to voice our concerns; for whilst once upon a time it was always the policy of the Foreign Office to come out saying that although the Spanish pretensions were “certainly very irritating; in fact no one takes much notice of them.” Well, the world has moved on, and guess what, they do now! Read more
25/02/2019 - 11:22
A successful weekend at the Europa Retreat Centre was spent by a group of 18 members and youth workers from the Laguna Youth Club. The weekend focused on friendships, self-confidence and wellness. Read more
22/02/2019 - 11:15
The Opposition Members of the Brexit Select Committee were briefed in detail by the Government yesterday morning on the plans for a no deal Brexit. The briefing lasted for nearly two hours. Read more
22/02/2019 - 11:14
The Government and Gibraltar NASUWT (the Teachers’ Union) have signed a new Facilities Agreement that will govern the relationship between the two entities.
The Agreement has been discussed and agreed at the Social Partnership, where Union and Government, including the Department of Education and Human Resources departments, meet regularly to discuss matters of common interest. Read more
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