15/07/2019 - 11:09
The installation of a new mammography system at St Bernard’s Hospital’s Radiology Department is announced. The purchase of the equipment was partly funded by a generous donation from Breast Cancer Support Gibraltar. Read more
15/07/2019 - 11:06
The Department of the Environment, Heritage and Climate Change will be implementing a temporary suspension to the 2019 Bluefin Tuna Open Season as from 15:00hrs today. Read more
15/07/2019 - 11:04
After the overwhelming success of the Gibraltar 2019 NatWest International Island Games, the Minister for Sport, Steven Linares would like to publicly thank Linda Alvarez, Reagan Lima, Kim Chang and the Gibraltar 2019 Island Games Organising Committee for producing such an outstanding sporting event on the Rock. Minister Linares continued: Read more
15/07/2019 - 11:00
The European Commission has published a call to Member States and stakeholders to ensure that all necessary preparedness and contingency measures are in place in the event of a no deal Brexit. The Commission has said that it does not plan any new measures before the latest withdrawal date of 31 October. Read more
15/07/2019 - 10:52
The Chief Minister spoke early this afternoon with the UK Foreign Secretary, Jeremy Hunt MP, about the political issues surrounding the detention of the Grace 1 last week. Read more
12/07/2019 - 15:25
Gibraltar police arrest two more officers of the supertanker
Gibraltar police arrested on Friday the two second mates of the Panama flagged super tanker Grace I that was detained by local law enforcement agencies off Europa Point last week, in relation to alleged breaches of EU economic sanctions against Syria. Read more
12/07/2019 - 10:05
The British bookmaker Betfred has revealed that it is to roll out an operation in Spain as part of its ongoing expansion strategy worldwide. The company has shared that it has received an operating licence to run an online casino and sportsbook in the country. Both services are to be run from a new office situated in Ceuta. Read more
12/07/2019 - 10:04
The Government of Gibraltar has announced that it will hold a referendum on the termination of pregnancies issue.
A statement adds that it wishes to thank the many persons and organisations that took the time to submit their valuable and thoughtful responses to the Bill to amend the Crimes Act. The Inter-Ministerial Committee on Abortion has now had the opportunity to consider these further submissions from a cross-section of the community and from the various groups and associations that wished to make representations in person. On this sensitive and significant issue, it was crucial that the Government took the opportunities to further consult as meaningfully and as widely as possible. Read more
12/07/2019 - 10:03
The Government of Gibraltar and the Gibraltar Philatelic Bureau have issued a miniature sheet of six stamps to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landings. Read more
12/07/2019 - 10:03
We inherited our system of parliamentary democracy from the British, when we were a full-blooded British Colony. Over many years the administration of domestic local affairs gradually transferred initially in piecemeal fashion to the people of Gibraltar to what it is today. Read more